Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guides: Energy: Oil & Gas 2022 Nigeria: Trends & Developments
Our partner, Folake Elias-Adebowale, Senior Associate, Mesuabari Mene-Josiah, and, Associate, Idorenyin Umoh of our Oil & Gas team have contributed to Nigeria ‘Trends and Developments’ section of the Chambers and Partners’ Energy: Oil & Gas Global Practice Guide 2022. This is available to download at https://lnkd.in/dbNViwx8. For more information about our oil and gas, energy, […]
Optimising Exit Opportunities and Options for VC And PE Firms
Our Private Equity and Venture Capital team is pleased to have co-hosted a learning and engagement session with the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) and facilitated with Geoff Burgess and Patrick Taylor of Debevoise & Plimpton at our offices last Wednesday, 22nd June 2022, on Optimising Exit Opportunities and Options for VC […]
UUBO Advises LeapFrog on investment in Interswitch
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie is pleased to have advised LeapFrog Investments on its strategic investment, with Tana Africa Capital, in Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading technology-driven companies focused on the digitisation of payments. The investment is expected to assist in supporting Interswitch’s drive to advance the payment ecosystem across Africa. A portion of the investment has been acquired from […]
UUBO Advices On Nigerian elements Of General Atlantic’s Beyondnetzero-Led $260m Series D Funding Of Sun King
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie is pleased to have advised on the Nigerian elements of global growth equity investment firm, General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero-led Series D funding of Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet), the largest provider of domestic off-grid solar energy products in Africa and Asia. More information about the transaction is available here: https://beyond-net-zero.com/sun-king-raises-260-million-led-by-general-atlantics-beyondnetzero-to-expand-global-access-to-affordable-solar-energy/. Our transaction […]
UUBO Teams Advise on Consolidation and Listing of BUA Foods Plc
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie’s Capital Markets team and its Mergers & Acquisitions team have advised on the consolidation of the BUA Group’s sugar, flour, pasta, rice, and oil businesses into BUA Foods PLC, and on the subsequent listing by the introduction of the shares of BUA Foods PLC in the #consumergoods sector of the Main […]
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 […]
Folake Elias-Adebowale moderates a session at the VC summit hosted by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) as part of the 18th Annual AVCA Conference
UUBO’s Folake Elias-Adebowale (Partner, Private Equity, Corporate M&A, and Oil and Gas teams) will be moderating a session at the VC summit hosted by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) as part of the 18th Annual AVCA Conference taking place in Dakar, Senegal, on 25 – 29 April 2022. The session, titled ‘Diversifying Capital Streams: Where […]
African Private Equity And Venture Capital Association (Avca) Activity Report 2022
Members of Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie’s Private Equity and Venture Capital and Tax teams, Folake Elias-Adebowale, Temiloluwa Olowu, Kelechi Ibe and Aanu Odunaike, have contributed the “Spotlight on West Africa” segment of the recently issued African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Activity Report 2022 published this month. The Report is the 8th edition since its first release, and explores the current state […]
AVCA 2022
Our private equity and venture capital team partners, Folake Elias-Adebowale and Ozofu Olatunde Ogiemudia will be participating in the #AVCA2022 hybrid conference (and venture capital summit) that will hold in Dakar, Senegal this April. Read more about the conference and summit including the panel session and masterclass that they will be facilitating here: https://lnkd.in/dTwwMhn. Look out for the #UUBO exhibition stand and please reach […]
IFLR1000 Women Leaders for 2022
We are honoured by the recognition that has been accorded to various female members of Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie by the IFLR1000 in its annual #IFLR1000WomenLeaders shortlists from 2018 to date. In its latest (5th edition) announcement, we are delighted that a group of UUBO honorees named as IFLR1000 Women Leaders for 2022, represents one of the highest numbers […]