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Fred Onuobia, SAN

Partner · G. Elias & Co

NigeriaBanking & Finance, Structured FinanceEnglish, Igbo

About

Fred Onuobia, SAN is a senior partner and former managing partner at G. Elias & Co in Nigeria who advises development finance institutions, global banks, multinational corporations, regulators and corporates on large, complex financings and related legal matters. His practice covers banking and structured finance, project finance, corporate and securities regulation, dispute resolution, New Economy/technology and intellectual property protection.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceStructured FinanceProject FinanceCorporate / M&ASecurities / Capital MarketsDispute ResolutionIntellectual PropertyTechnology / New Economy

Office

Expertise

Development finance institutionsLarge-scale/complex financingsAdvising global banksRegulatory advisory for regulators and corporatesMultinational corporate transactions

Education

  • LL.B, University of Nigeria (sometime proxime accessit among graduating students)
  • B.L, Nigerian Law School
  • LL.M, University College London

Admissions

  • Member of the Nigerian Bar
  • Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)
  • Notary Public

Languages

EnglishIgbo