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Hammed Akorede Awe

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Position:

Associate

Expertise:

Alternative Dispute Resolutions.
Litigation & Appeals.
Employment & Labour.

REPRESENTATIVE WORK

Team member of a group of Counsel representing a leading energy company in Nigeria (Duport Midstream Company Limited) before superior court of record relating to disputes within the board of Director and shareholders.
Team member of a group of Counsel committed to offering advisory services on prevalent legal matters in the financial space to several leading commercial banks in Nigeria.
Represented a client before relevant authorities for a compensatory exercise, which arose from the compulsory acquisition of landed property by the Federal Government of Nigeria for the construction of 700 Kilometer, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
Represented a subsidiary of an Africa-focused energy, power, and infrastructure conglomerate in Nigeria’s power sector before court of record in Nigeria on disputes arising out of prominent power projects in Nigeria.
Team member of a group of Counsel representing a leading aviation company in Nigeria in an employment dispute with one of its employees predicated on a negotiated collective agreement amongst a union of worker and the company.
Team member of a group of Counsel representing a former managing director of one of the Federal Government Agencies before a court of record on criminal allegations by the Government’s agency responsible for economic and financial crimes.
Team member of a group of Counsel who undertook an instruction from one of leading banks in Nigeria to recover a debt from a defaulting company in the sum of N1,112,484,227.17 (One Billion, One Hundred and twelve Million, Four Hundred and Eighty-Four Thousand, Two Hundred and Twenty-Seven Naira, Seventeen Kobo).

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

LL.B (Hons) Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2022.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Member, Nigerian Bar Association, Nigeria.