UUBO Pro Bono Team Attends Hospital for Humanity’s 2025 Open Day
Our Pro Bono team, including Deputy Managing Partner and Practice Co-Head Ozofu Ogiemudia, Senior Associate Kelechi Ibe, and Associate Dumebi Anike-Nweze, had the privilege of visiting one of our valued pro bono clients, Hospitals for Humanity, at their open day at Diamed Hospital in Oniru, Lekki, Lagos State. Founded by Dr. Segun Ajayi, Hospitals for […]
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie advises Saint-Gobain S.A. on the Nigerian elements of its proposed acquisition of the Fosroc
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie has advised Saint-Gobain S.A. (“SG”) on the Nigerian elements of its proposed acquisition of Dubai-based global construction chemicals player, the Fosroc for a sum of $1.025 billion. The transaction remains subject to customary conditions including regulatory approvals and is expected to occur in the first-half of 2025. Fosroc has an extensive […]
UUBO’s M&A Team Advises Micro Labs Limited India On Acquisition Of Servier International B.V. and Servier Nederland B.V.’s Controlling Equity Stake In Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited
Udoma & Belo-Osagie’s M&A team has advised Micro Labs Limited India (Micro Labs) on its acquisition of Servier International B.V. and Servier Nederland B.V.’s controlling equity stake in Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited (SwiPha). Micro Labs, a fully integrated pharmaceutical company, manufactures and markets branded generic formulations globally, with a strong presence in over 50 countries. […]
IBA Banking & Financial Law Committee – Fintech Report, September 2024
Our Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, and Fintech Partners, Yinka Edu and Joseph Eimunjeze, contributed to the second edition of the International Bar Association’s special project, Fintech: How is the World Shaping the Financial Innovation Industry? (2024), conducted by the IBA Banking & Finance Law Committee. Our contribution, featured on pages 34 to 42, provides an […]
Fintech H1 2024 Review and Outlook for H2 2024
A Review of ESG Responsibilities of Corporate Entities in Nigeria
Ozofu ‘Latunde Ogiemudia – 29th Annual Nigerian Economic Summit
We join our partner Ozofu ‘Latunde Ogiemudia, to celebrate the success of the 29th annual Nigerian Economic Summit (“NES#29”). The two-day Summit, themed ‘Pathways to Sustainable Economic Transformation and Inclusion,’ was held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, from 23 – 24 October 2023 and brought together global policymakers, business leaders, development partners, civil society […]
Itoro Udom – Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2023
We are delighted to announce that our associate, Itoro Udom, from the Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Competition, and Pro Bono teams, will be a panellist at the upcoming Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2023. This event, themed “Africa’s New Tech Destination,” is a pioneering initiative in Akwa Ibom state aimed at uniting the local tech […]
Tax Trends: The Half-Year Wrap-Up
Review of the Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022
The Business Facilitation Act and its implications for certain corporate matters under the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (“BFA”) was signed by former President Buhari on 8th February 2023 and is applicable throughout Nigeria. The primary objective of the BFA is to promote the ease of doing […]