Oluwatobi Sanni is a dedicated and meticulous Associate in the Litigation Team at Kenna Partners. She has a strong commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the complexities of law, particularly in the areas of labour and employment law.
Oluwatobi Sanni’s career is marked by a strong record of dispute resolution and provision of strategic advisory services to international and local companies across various sectors. Her experience spans multiple areas of law, including oil and gas matters, banker-customer disputes, land-related disputes, compliance, employment-related matters, contractual disputes, and fundamental rights-related cases. Her ability to adapt and thrive in diverse legal environments has made her a trusted legal representative and advisor to clients.
Her legal career is marked by a keen interest in labour and employment law, where she has successfully represented and advised clients on a wide range of issues. Her prowess in dispute resolution, combined with the firm’s dedicated team and comprehensive knowledge, enables her to effectively pursue legal actions in complex matters, including but not limited to banking disputes, land-related disputes, regulatory compliance, employment issues, contractual disputes, and fundamental rights disputes.
In addition to her litigation expertise, Oluwatobi Sanni is highly skilled in offering company secretarial services. She has experience advising companies on good corporate governance practices, compliance, and regulatory issues. Her role as a company secretary has provided her with firsthand insight into business ethics and regulatory compliance, enabling her to guide clients in ensuring transparency, accountability, and adherence to legal and ethical standards within their organizations.
Oluwatobi Sanni’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services is matched by her meticulous approach to case management and her unwavering dedication to offering the highest level of legal service and support to clients.
Relevant Experience
- Represented a leading multinational company in a $14 million labour lawsuit
- Achieved a successful outcome for a prominent international oil and gas company (IOC) in a high-stakes ₦40 billion oil spill litigation, navigating complex legal and environmental challenges to protect the client’s interests.
- Provision of legal representative and strategic advisory services to an International FMCG Company in connection with labor related disputes.
- Represented a Governmental Agency in relation to a judicial review relating to the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) Act.
- Represented leading commercial banks in banker-customer disputes relating to the enforcement of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/ Countering Terrorist Financing (CFT) regulations in Nigeria.
- Represented multinational companies in suits involving breach of contract and attempts to circumvent legal obligations.
Education
- B.L, Nigerian Law School.
- LL.B, Lagos State University
Bars
- Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Memberships
- Member, Nigerian Bar Association
