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Gbolahan Elias, SAN

Partner · G. Elias & Co

NigeriaCorporate / M&A, Banking & FinanceEnglish, Yoruba

About

Professor Gbolahan Elias, SAN is a Partner at G. Elias & Co in Nigeria with BA, BCL (both First Class), MA and D.Phil degrees from Oxford University. Called to the Nigerian Bar in 1981 and the New York Bar in 1990 and appointed a Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2005, he advises on mergers and acquisitions, cross-border financings, infrastructure projects and arbitration across financial services, energy, telecommunications, consumer products and transport sectors.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceEnergy & Natural ResourcesReal EstateShipping & TransportArbitration

Office

Expertise

Mergers & AcquisitionsCross-border FinanceInfrastructure ProjectsEnergyTelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesConsumer ProductsTransportLaw ReformArbitration

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA), Oxford University
  • Bachelor of Civil Laws (BCL), Oxford University
  • Master of Arts (MA), Oxford University
  • Doctor of Philosophy (D. Phil), Oxford University
  • Barrister-at-Law (B.L.), Nigerian Law School

Admissions

  • Called to the Nigerian Bar (1981)
  • Admitted to the New York Bar (1990)
  • Senior Advocate of Nigeria (2005)

Languages

EnglishYoruba