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Oluwapelumi Ikujenyo
Associate

Oluwapelumi Ikujenyo is an Associate at the firm, specializing in data protection and litigation practice, amidst several other areas of interest. A graduate of the University of Lagos and the Nigerian Law School, Enugu, she has further strengthened her expertise through multiple certifications in data protection. Her practice focuses on advising clients on compliance with data protection regulations, privacy rights, and the implementation of data security measures.

In addition to her data protection focus, Oluwapelumi works with the Firm’s Litigation practice and has represented numerous companies and individuals in various court cases, covering a wide range of legal issues. She brings a keen analytical mind and a meticulous approach to her litigation work, ensuring comprehensive preparation and effective representation for her clients. Whether navigating complex regulatory environments or defending clients in contentious proceedings, Oluwapelumi is dedicated to achieving favourable outcomes while minimizing risks.

Her dual expertise in litigation and data protection positions her uniquely to offer holistic legal solutions, blending technical knowledge with practical courtroom experience. She is committed to staying at the forefront of legal developments and using her skills to provide strategic, client-focused advice.

Relevant Experience

  • Represented international oil companies (IOCs) in various dispute resolution suits on the environmental contamination caused by oil spillage and gas flared by the IOCs.
  • Worked with the team representing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the suits challenging the legality of the Naira notes redesign and the CBN’s power to make withdrawal limit regulations.
  • Representing the Federal Government of Nigeria in various suits against International Oil Companies for strategic revenue recovery from Stolen hydrocarbon in Nigeria
  • Representing an international company in a complex appellate matter aimed at overturning a precedent of the Supreme Court regarding the mandatory necessity to demonstrate a party’s willingness and readiness to engage in arbitration before seeking a court-ordered stay of proceedings pending arbitration.
  • Prepared appeal processes on corporate commercial disputes on banking, oil spillage, corporate governance, government policies and labour matters.
  • Advised a Multinational Telecommunication Company on its acquisition of a spectrum License from another Multinational Telecommunication Company
  • Reviewed a Power Purchase Agreement and a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement for a higher institution.
  • Prepared Preliminary Documents for a start-up Company established to provide online rental services.
  • Performed out Company Secretarial duties.
  • Prepared a Preliminary Documents and Deed of Assignment for the acquisition of interest in land by a multinational Company

 Education

  • B.L.,  Nigeria Law School, Enugu
  • LL.B., University of Lagos

 Bars

  • Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court

 Membership

  • Nigerian Bar Association
  • Student member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIARB).

Publications

  • Review of the proceeds of crime (Recovery and Management) Act 2022
  • A case review of the decision of the Court of Appeal in AHTV & Ors. V Swift Moh Travels & Tour Agents Nig. Ltd. & Anor (2022)57633
  • SCGN publication on Board Committee and Organizational sustainability.
  • Kenna Partner’s handbook on the Petroleum Industry Act 2021
  • The Examination of the  Cross-border Protection of Copyrighted Works in Nigeria
  • A review of the decision of the Supreme Court in Charles Olusola Toyinbo V Union Bank Plc(2023) 1 NWLR (Part 1865) 403 (SC)

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