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Onyinyechi Chima

SENIOR ASSOCIATE · AELEX

NigeriaMergers & Acquisitions, Corporate / Commercial

About

Senior Associate at ÆLEX in the Corporate & Commercial and Mergers & Acquisitions practice groups, advising development finance institutions, private equity firms and domestic and international companies on share and asset acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate restructurings, including transaction structuring, due diligence, risk analysis, documentation and negotiation. Has worked on matters for Dangote Group, Reckitt Benckiser, Guinness Nigeria and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, and advised Pep Beleggings on its divestment from PEP Stores (Nigeria); currently on a team advising a Nigerian-headquartered industrial group on a scheme of merger integration.

Practice areas

Mergers & AcquisitionsCorporate / Commercial

Office

Expertise

Private EquityDevelopment FinanceRetailManufacturingBanking & Finance

Education

  • LL.B, University of Lagos (Lagos, Nigeria)
  • B.L, Nigerian Law School
  • LL.M, University of Reading (United Kingdom)