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Chinedu Okafor

Okafor Chambers

Senior Advocate
Head of Corporate & Commercial, Abuja

Abuja · English

Federal regulatory work in Abuja, for clients who need the ministry as well as the law.

Biography

Chinedu Okafor practises at Okafor Chambers in Abuja, and works with CR. Amanya Advocates through the firm’s international networks.

The practice takes referrals on matters that cross into its jurisdiction, and instructs CR. Amanya on Ugandan questions in return. Fees and scope are agreed before any work begins, in the same way the firm agrees them in Kampala.

Areas of focus

Corporate & Commercial Energy & Mining Public sector

Bar admissions

  • Nigeria

Qualified 1995

Representative experience

  • Corporate & Commercial Acted for a regional group on a corporate & commercial matter in Abuja, led from instruction to completion.

Education

  • 1992–1994 — LLB, University of Lagos
  • 1995 — Admitted to practise, Law Development Centre

Awards & recognition

  • Recognised in Chambers Global, Band 3

Boards & directorships

  • Member, national bar association council

Publications

  • Security over moveable assets after the 2019 reforms

Okafor Chambers is an independent law firm and a member of PraeLegal. Its lawyers are not partners or employees of CR. Amanya Advocates & Solicitors, and no attorney–client relationship with CR. Amanya arises from this page.