Dr. Olumide Famuyiwa

ofamuyiwa@babalakinandco.com
LL. B (First Class Honours): The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
BL: Nigerian Law School.
BCL: The University of Oxford, Oxford, England.
DPhil: The University of Oxford, Oxford, England. Post-Graduate Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration: Swiss Arbitration Academy, Zurich, Switzerland. Certificate in International (Commercial and Investment) Arbitration: International Academy for Arbitration Law, Paris, France. Directed Study and Certificate in Conflict of Laws (Private International Law): Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands.
Financial Services, Asset Tracing and Recovery
Arbitration
Commercial Litigation
Projects and Infrastructure, Energy, Extractive Industry, Electricity and Renewable Energy, Compliance

Olumide Famuyiwa is one of our Partners. A rounded commercial, financial and international dispute resolution lawyer, he graduated with a First-Class degree in Law (top 1%) from University of Ibadan, Nigeria’s first and consistently ranked best university. In the Bar Vocational Course at the Nigerian Law School, he was rated outstanding and won the overall best student prize in civil litigation. He worked as a Barrister in one of Nigeria’s foremost commercial law firms in Lagos. He left the firm with commendation in 2009, to study for the prestigious Bachelor of Civil Law and Doctorate Degrees in Law at the University of Oxford, Oxford, England. He has published articles in Corporate Law, Financial Law and International Dispute Settlement. 

  • Nigerian Bar Association
  • NBA – Section on Business Law
  • Financial Services Lawyers Association (UK)
  • Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, United Kingdom