TRADEMARK LEADERS
NIGERIA
Femi Olubanwo
Position: Partner
Law firm: Banwo & Ighodalo
Phone: +234 803 411 5000
Email: folubanwo@banwo-ighodalo.com
Website: www.banwo-ighodalo.com
Femi Olubanwo is a partner in the intellectual property and technology practice group and his practice covers all aspects of IP law (trademarks, copyright, patents, industrial designs, and other ancillary matters).
For the last 31 years, he has acted as legal adviser to multinational and blue chip companies in various sectors including pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and manufacturing in Nigeria and Africa.
Olubanwo has authored many articles in leading law publications and delivered several presentations on diverse subjects.
He regularly serves on government advisory and technical committees and is the immediate past president of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria (IPLAN).
Name: Ngozi Aderibigbe Position: Partner Law firm: Jackson, Etti & Edu
Name: Obafemi Agaba Position: Partner Law firm: Jackson Etti & Edu
Name: Ayokunle Faith Adetula Position: Senior Associate Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Folarin Aluko Position: Partner Law firm: Trumann Rockwood Solicitors
Name: Christian Aniukwu Position: Associate Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Joy Azumara Position: Senior Associate and Portfolio Manager Law firm: Jackson, Etti & Edu
Name: Onyeagbko Chigozirim Position: IP Specialist / Lawyer / Founder- MIPLG Law firm: My Intellectual Property Law Guide (MIPLG)
Name: Nta Ekpiken Position: Founder Law firm: NECS
Name: Juliana Owajimam Joseph-Oboh Position: Founder & Head Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Law firm: Juliana Imam Intellectual Property and Creative Consult
Name: Lara Kayode Position: Founding Partner Law firm: O Kayode & Co
Name: Nneoma Moneke Position: Lawyer Law firm: Banwo & Ighodalo
Name: Mark Mordi Position: Partner Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Afam Nwokedi Position: Principal Counsel / Group Head Law firm: Stillwaters Law Firm
Name: Uche Nwokocha Position: Partner & Head Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Frances Obaigo Position: Associate Law firm: AELEX
Name: Chinwe Ogban Position: Senior Associate / Deputy Sector Head Law firm: Jackson, Etti & Edu
Name: Uwa Ohiku Position: Partner Law firm: Jackson Etti & Edu
Name: Ifeanyi Okonkwo Position: Senior Attorney / NG IP Portfolio Manager Law firm: Jackson, Etti & Edu
Name: Chinyere Okorocha Position: Partner Law firm: Jackson Etti & Edu
Name: Oseinoma Okpeku Position: Partner Law firm: The Law Crest LLP
Name: Tolulope Olaloye Position: Senior Associate / Deputy Sector Head Law firm: Jackson Etti and Edu
Name: Oloruntobi Opawoye Position: Senior Associate Law firm: Jackson Etti & Edu Firm
Name: Davidson Oturu Position: Partner Law firm: Aelex
Name: Adeola Oyeola Position: Associate Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Regina Onwumere Position: Legal Practitioner Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode
Name: Victoria C. Onyeagbako Position: Legal Practitioner / Founder Law firm: My Intellectual Property Law Guide (MIPLG)
Name: Juliana Owajimam Oboh-Joseph Position: Founder Law firm: Juliana Imam Intellectual Property and Creative Consult (JIIPCC)
Name: Tiwalola Osazuwa Position: Senior Associate Law firm: AELEX
Name: Hibbatun-Nasser Shobambi Position: Legal Practitioner and Founder Law firm: Everything IP Law
Name: Amala Umeike Position: founding Partner Law firm: Bridgeforte Attorneys
Chinasa Uwanna
Position: Senior Associate
Law firm: Banwo & Ighodalo
Phone: +234 806 427 1100
Email: cuwanna@banwo-ighodalo.com
Website: www.banwo-ighodalo.com
Chinasa Uwanna is a senior associate in the intellectual property and technology practice group of the firm with excellent experience in IP, technology, media & entertainment and has advised in numerous local, as well as cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions involving brand registration, commercialisation, protection and enforcement particularly in Nigeria, OAPI, ARIPO and other African jurisdictions.
She advises business owners on regulatory issues with particular reference to their IP. In addition, her experience cuts across corporate and commercial law transactions.
An author and regular speaker on IP and ancillary issues, Uwanna is an active member of many local and international IP associations.
