Experts Urge Nigerian HNIs and Family Businesses to Prioritise Cross-Border Compliance and Wealth Structuring
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie has pressed the urgent need for Nigerian high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), family businesses, and private investors to structure and safeguard their wealth, as tightening global financial regulations heighten the risk of tax penalties and reputational exposure. Speaking at an exclusive breakfast session organised to officially announce the launch of its Private Wealth […]
Lex Mundi Announces New Appointments to its Board of Directors with Aniekan Ukpanah Taking the Helm as Chair
Lex Mundi, the leading global network of top-tier independent law firms, is pleased to unveil the election of Aniekan Ukpanah as Chair of its Board of Directors. This significant appointment was finalized during the organization’s Annual Meeting in Nashville, marking a pivotal moment as Lex Mundi continues its mission to deliver unrivaled legal excellence and foster cross-border […]
ANIEKAN UKPANAH APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF LEX MUNDI’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
We are incredibly proud to share a historic milestone for Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie: our Senior Partner, Aniekan Ukpanah, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lex Mundi Bringing the Best Together – the world’s leading network of independent law firms. His appointment was officially announced today, 9th May 2025, at the […]
Aniekan Ukpanah – Senior Partner (Designate)
“As we step into our roles at this pivotal moment, we recognise the escalating complexity of today’s economic and business landscapes. It is imperative that we optimise our capacity, offering tailored and critical support that meets the evolving needs of our clients and the wider legal industry. The bar for service delivery and corporate legal […]
Aniekan Ukpanah on His Appointment as the Secretary of the Lex Mundi’s Board of Directors
We at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie are delighted to announce the appointment of our Managing Partner, Aniekan Ukpanah to the position of Secretary of the Lex Mundi‘s Board of Directors during the 2023 Lex Mundi Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Other elected members of the board of directors include Kate McGilvray, Chair; Carlos Velásquez, Chair-Elect, and Kristin Lentz, Treasurer. Lex Mundi is the […]
Innovative UUBO reinvigorates Nigeria’s dynamic start-up community with U-Law
We are proud to share our Managing Partner, Aniekan Ukpanah‘s Lex Mundi’s member spotlight article. In this article, he shares insights into U-Law,the sub-firm within the law firm designed specifically to support ambitious Nigerian entrepreneurs and start-ups, the role of technology in the legal space and the benefits of being a Lex Mundi member firm. Lex Mundi […]
The Lekki Deep Sea Port Project
As President Muhamadu Buhari commissions the Lekki Port Project for commercial operations today, Monday 23rd January, 2023, UUBO reflects on its role as Nigerian counsel to CMA Terminals, the sub-concessionaire of this trail blazing project which includes the development, operation and maintenance of the container terminal and related infrastructure of the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos […]
Aniekan Ukpanah – IFLR1000
We are pleased to announce that our Managing Partner – Aniekan Ukpanah, has been ranked as a ”Highly Regarded” lawyer by the IFLR1000 in the Banking, Capital Markets, Project Development and Project Finance practice areas. For more information about Aniekan’s work and the areas of specialisation for our other highly regarded lawyers, please email uubo@uubo.org […]
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Rankings
We are pleased to announce that The Legal 500, in its 2022 rankings publication, has rated Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie as a Tier 1 firm in all 5 of its featured practice areas, namely: Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Dispute Resolution; Energy and Natural Resources; and Real Estate & Construction. This year, the […]
Appointment of our Managing Partner, Aniekan Ukpanah, to the board of directors of Lex Mundi.
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie is proud to announce the appointment of our Managing Partner, Aniekan Ukpanah, to the board of directors of Lex Mundi. Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms, with 150+ member firms and more than 22,000 lawyers worldwide. Also appointed to the Lex Mundi board of directors, which is chaired by Christoph Lang of Pestalozzi Attorneys […]