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Gabriel Omoniyi

G Elias & Co

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Position: Senior Associate
Rating:
  • Rising star
Bar Admissions:
Nigeria
Practice Areas:
Capital markets
Corporate and M&A
Private equity
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Biography
Gabriel Omoniyi is a senior associate with the firm. He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Ekiti State University and a Master of Laws degree from the Munich Intellectual Property Law Centre, Germany.
Key practice areas
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Capital markets: High yield
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Project development
Sector expertise
  • Banking
Academic qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws, Ekiti State University
  • Barrister-at-Law, Nigerian Law School
  • Master of Laws, Munich Intellectual Property Law Centre, Germany
Bar Admissions
  • Nigerian Bar Association
Address:
6 Broad Street
Lagos, Lagos, 100001
Nigeria
Tel:+234 806 463 7550 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.gelias.com/team/senior-associates/gabriel-omoniyi

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