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Folasade Olusanya

Jackson Etti & Edu

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
  • Women Leaders
Bar Admissions:
Nigeria
Practice Areas:
Banking
Project finance
Restructuring and insolvency
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Technology and telecommunications
Transport
Biography

Folasade Olusanya is a Partner in the Firm.

She is an exceptional lawyer with an impeccable reputation for advising managers and investee companies in complex Mergers and Acquisitions and Cross-Border Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Corporate Commercial as well as Private Equity and Venture Capital. Fola has a strong track record of advising government, DFIs and developers and has also garnered considerable experience in Finance within Nigeria and the West African sub-region. She is a significant name in Nigeria and Africa’s banking and finance space and clients have noted as cited by Chambers 2022 that “She’s a very hands-on lawyer – she gets involved in transactions and is very experienced.” 

Address:
Lagos
Tel:+234 1 4626841/3 Website:https://jee.africa/olusanya/