Band 3
Band 4
About
Provided by Folasade Olusanya
Practice Areas
Folasade is a corporate finance lawyer. She specialises in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Banking and Finance work, general Commercial and Corporate work, Tax and Real Estate. She is regularly listed as a leading lawyer in M & A, Banking and Finance and Capital Market in IFLR 1000 and regularly recommended as a leading corporate and commercial lawyer In Chambers Global. She was named 2017 Client Choice winner for Merger & Acquisition in Nigeria. She is listed in Who's Who legal directory as a leading lawyer in Merger & Acquisition and Governance. She is a fellow at Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Professional Memberships
IBA, NBA, CITN, AIPN, FCTI
Personal
Lagos Business School: Advanced Management Programme; Accounting for Non Accountants (2014) College of Law of England & Wales: International Practice Diplomas in International Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions International Business Organisation and Joint Ventures (2007) Nigerian Law School BL (Hons): 1993 University of Lagos LLB (Hons): 1992
Chambers Review
Global
Lagos-based Folasade Olusanya has notable restructuring experience. An established transactional lawyer, she advises local and international financial institutions as well as local businesses and government entities.
Folasade Olusanya is a significant name in Nigeria's banking and finance space. She has venture capital experience and is well placed to assist with refinancings as well as acquisition and project finance. She represents Nigerian and international lending institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Folasade Olusanya is very diligent and efficient."
"Folasade has good interpersonal skills and provides insights and experience on transactions."
"Folasade Olusanya ensures that adequate coverage is given to deals and her insights are valuable when we hit roadblocks."
"She is friendly, responsive and always willing to help."
"Folasade Olusanya is very diligent and efficient."
"Folasade has good interpersonal skills and provides insights and experience on transactions."
"Folasade Olusanya ensures that adequate coverage is given to deals and her insights are valuable when we hit roadblocks."
"She is friendly, responsive and always willing to help."