CHISOM OKOLIE
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Chisom Okolie is a senior associate and a member of the firm’s banking & finance, capital markets, private equity, tax and real estate teams. Since joining the firm, she has been involved in a wide range of matters, including general corporate advisory and litigation.
2023 | Senior Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie |
2018 | Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie |
2017 | Trainee Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie |
2016 | Intern, Simmonscooper Partners |
2017 | Nigerian Law School, BL |
2016 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, LL.B |
2017 | Nigeria |
Nigerian Bar Association
Lenders Taking Security over Mining Rights for Financing: Nature, Scope and Requirements under Nigerian Law
This article examines the nature of security interests over mining rights in Nigeria and the requirement for the perfection of these security interests, including the need for consent from the relevant government authorities. It also discusses the implications of non-compliance with these requirements and provides practical guidance for foreign and local lenders seeking to create […]
Read More11th Edition ICLG – Lending & Secured Finance Laws and Regulations in Nigeria 2023
UUBO’s Banking & Finance team is proud to announce their contribution to the latest Nigerian chapter of the Global Legal Group’s 11th Edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide – Lending & Secured Finance Laws and Regulations in Nigeria 2023. Join us in recognising the exceptional work of our team members: Onyinye Okafor (Partner), Chisom Okolie and Oluwatobi Akintayo (Associates). Their […]
Read MoreNigerian chapter of the 9th Edition of GLG Group UK’s International Comparative Legal Guide – Data Protection 2022
Jumoke Lambo and Chisom Okolie of our Telecommunications, Media And Technology Team have contributed to the latest Nigerian chapter of the 9th Edition of GLG Group UK’s International Comparative Legal Guide – Data Protection 2022, in which they discussed key privacy and data protection compliance issues under Nigerian law and developments in this sphere. The chapter is free […]
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