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G. Elias & Co’s corporate and commercial team work on transactions in areas that include mergers, acquisitions, re-organizations of capital, spin-offs, liquidations, reduction of capital and “due diligence” inquiries. We are also involved in the development, sale, construction and management of real estate, telecommunications and other infrastructure assets, and the sales of commodities, consumer products and services. We carry out advisory and regulatory (including tax) work involving requests for exemptions, registrations and privileges and the defence of tax audits and investigations for leading multinationals
We have advised on the largest-ever equity and debt offerings over the years in Nigeria. We also advised on the merger of Orwell Oil & Gas Limited and AOS to create the largest Nigerian-owned oil service company. We are leaders in electricity sector acquisitions by both value and number. We are recently advising on the sale of the assets of Free Range Farms Plc valued at ₦1bn to Kuker Farms and Processing Limited and currently advising on the winding-up process of Free Range Farms upon the sale of the operating assets, amongst others.
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G. Elias advised mPharma on its acquisition of the entire shareholding of IDI Holdings and on its indirect acquisition of a majority stake in Healthplus Group.
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The firm handles complex and sophisticated matters excellently.
G. Elias is a highly capable firm with a strong bench of associates supported by capable partners.
The team is plugged into the market and able to provide a good steer to support clients' outcomes.
We had a good experience with the team. The associates and senior partners are all readily available, which is important to us.
The firm handles complex and sophisticated matters excellently.
G. Elias is a highly capable firm with a strong bench of associates supported by capable partners.
The team is plugged into the market and able to provide a good steer to support clients' outcomes.
We had a good experience with the team. The associates and senior partners are all readily available, which is important to us.
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Gbolahan Elias SAN is a seasoned lawyer in Nigeria, who regularly provides advice to the firm's key clients, including major financial institutions and oil and gas companies.
Gbolahan Elias is very commercial.
Professor Elias is arguably the most knowledgeable corporate lawyer in Nigeria, and he is a leader in delivering innovative solutions on complex transactions.
Fidelis Adewole is known for representing clients in complex mergers and acquisitions. His work extends to asset and share sales and corporate restructuring. His clients are in the financial services, pharmaceutical, energy and telecoms sectors.
Fidelis Adewole is an experienced partner with strong commercial awareness.
Fred Onuobia SAN represents clients in a range of M&A. He is based in Lagos, and his clients include international companies and major financial institutions.
Fred Onuobia provides an excellent service with strong commercial structuring skills.
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Abraaj Aureos Fund
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria
Coca-Cola Nigeria Plc
Food Concepts Plc
Helios Towers Nigeria Limited
MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd.
Natspace Telecommunications and Investments Limited
Paragon Holdings Limited
RMB Westport Limited
Tolaram Group
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Banking and Financial Services
Commercial and Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Energy and Infrastructure
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Hospitality and Health Care
Real Estate
Transport and Logistics