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Funmilayo Odude

Funmilayo is a dynamic legal powerhouse with a flair for excellence that knows no bounds. She is a passionate and brilliant legal practitioner specializing in dispute resolution and corporate and commercial law. She thrives on navigating the intricate world of corporate governance and compliance with finesse and is a registered Capital Markets Operator with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a solicitor.

Funmilayo has a love for writing. As a regular columnist for the esteemed Financial Nigeria magazine, her insights under the column ‘Law and Society’ are as captivating as they are enlightening. It’s no surprise she clinched the award of Columnist of the Year from the magazine in 2020. She is also the creator and author of ‘From Funmi’s Desk, an electronic newsletter and she has published several articles on a myriad of legal issues. With an unmatched dedication and unwavering commitment to excellence, Funmilayo shines bright in how expertise meets enthusiasm.

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Awards & Recognitions
Who's who legal
Global and National acclaimed expert in energy and natural resources, 2012 till date
IFLR1000
Leading Lawyer, Highly Regarded 2018

Leading Lawyer, Financial and Corporate 2016, 2017

Leading Lawyer, Energy and Infrastructure 2015
Expert guides
Energy Expert Guides 2017 – Leading Lawyer, Energy & Environment

Energy Expert Guides 2016 – Leading Lawyer, Energy
chambers and partners
Chambers and Partners Legal Award – Leading Lawyer, Oil and Gas 2017
Innovation
Corporate LiveWire’s 2016 Innovation & Excellence Awards – Excellence in Energy & Natural Resources Law (Nigeria)
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