Mark Imonitie
Mark Imonitie is a Senior Associate at Pavestones. He is a highly experienced Corporate and Transactional Law practitioner with remarkable expertise in Capital Market, Investment, Finance, Data Privacy and Protection, Intellectual Property, Regulatory Compliance, Technology, Taxation and Dispute Resolution. His professional background in these practice areas enables him to deliver strategic and solution driven legal advice and representation to leading Companies, Multinationals, Foreign Investors, High Net worth Individuals and clients across various sectors. As a transactional lawyer, I have advised on several high value transactions such as Green Bonds, Commercial Paper Programmes, Acquisitions, Venture Finance, Tax Planning/Shelter and Transfer Pricing. In 2023, he collaborated in advising on the bespoke Non-Interest Commercial Paper Programme in Nigeria listed on the FMDQ Exchange. He has advised on several energy and power related matters such as financing, joint venture investment and project management in respect of Marginal Field Development (Nkuku Marginal Field). In 2024, he advised and represented a leading power and energy solution company on its investment and financing of the Performance-based Grant (PBG) sub-component of the Nigeria Electrification Project for the development of Solar Hybrid Mini-Grids. He is currently concluding registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Sponsored Individual (Compliance Officer) after success at the Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) and holds a Certification of Participation at the pre-registration training as a Capital Market Solicitor in the Nigerian Capital Market. With a growing reputation as a lawyer able to handle complex structures, he is highly focused, ambitious, and dedicated to the practice of law. · Pavestones
About
Senior Associate at Pavestones and an experienced corporate and transactional lawyer advising companies, multinationals, foreign investors and high‑net‑worth individuals on capital markets, investment, finance, data privacy, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, taxation and dispute resolution. He has advised on high‑value transactions including Green Bonds, Commercial Paper Programmes (including a bespoke Non‑Interest Commercial Paper Programme listed on FMDQ in 2023), acquisitions, venture finance and significant energy and power matters such as marginal field development and the Nigeria Electrification Project PBG sub‑component for solar hybrid mini‑grids.
Practice areas
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Expertise
Education
- LL.B, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- BL, Nigerian Law School (Lagos Campus, Victoria Island, Lagos)
Admissions
- Nigerian Bar Association
- Certification of Participation — Capital Market pre‑registration training (Capital Market Solicitor)
- Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) — course completion
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Sponsored Individual (Compliance Officer) — registration concluding