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Michelle Chikezie

Partner · G. Elias & Co

NigeriaCapital Markets, Structured Finance

About

Michelle Chikezie is a partner at G. Elias & Co in Nigeria who leads the firm’s capital markets, structured finance, venture capital and private equity transactions. She holds an LL.B from the University of Lagos, a B.L (Nigerian Law School, First Class Honours) and an LL.M from New York University, and is admitted to practise in Nigeria and New York State, USA.

Practice areas

Capital MarketsStructured FinanceVenture CapitalPrivate EquityBanking & Finance

Office

Expertise

Capital markets transactionsStructured financeVenture capital transactionsPrivate equity transactions

Education

  • Master of Laws (LL.M), New York University
  • Barrister-at-Law (B.L), Nigerian Law School (First Class Honours)
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), University of Lagos

Admissions

  • Admitted to practise in Nigeria
  • Admitted to practise in New York State, USA
  • Member, Nigerian Bar
  • Member, New York City Bar Association
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation