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Sub-Saharan Africa

Yinka Edu, who heads the banking and finance practice at Udo Udoma and Belo-Osagie, describes how Nigeria’s evolving economic landscape has presented challenges and opportunities for the firm
M&A
The Lagos-based lawyer explains why the true craft of a successful M&A lawyer lies in foreseeing pitfalls, deploying creative solutions and being proactive
Olaniwun Ajayi’s Yewande Senbore reflects on a challenging year for the Nigerian economy and the importance of mentorship in her work
ESG
Shamilah Grimwood-Norley explores the impact of the US' energy transition reversal on Africa and how the firm is helping its clients to rise to the challenge
The shortlist for the Africa Awards 2025 is out - winners will be revealed in Cape Town on March 27
M&A
The Lagos-based PE lawyer reflects on her love for fashion, why pro bono work remains close to her heart and her leadership role at the Nigerian Bar Association
M&A
Folake Elias-Adebowale of Nigerian law firm Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie explains why her role has kept her on her toes as many deals feel like a race against time
Operating in a tough environment where businesses need to do more with less, three Africa-based in-house lawyers explain where external counsel fall short and how they can improve
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