Location

Lagos,

About Olugbenga

Your key point of contact for commercial legal matters in Nigeria

Gbenga has almost 3 decades of experience in Corporate/Commercial Law practice predominantly in the oil and gas industry. Previously at Jackson, Etti & Edu, where he was the head of the Energy & Corporate Department for over 5 years, Gbenga’s areas of expertise include oil and gas, foreign investments, joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals, corporate restructuring and project development & finance. Prior to joining Jackson, Etti & Edu, he was a member of the Energy & Corporate/Commercial Practice group at Irving and Bonnar, Nigeria’s oldest (and at one time most prestigious law firm). Whilst at Irving & Bonnar, Gbenga worked on a variety of energy, corporate and commercial transactions for both domestic and international clients.

Gbenga has been involved in the negotiation of various types of oil and gas contracts including several Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) and has acted for investors, financiers, operators and contractors on a variety of oil and gas transactions. He was part of the team of lawyers that advised Mobil on the Oso-NGL Field Development Project and the principal Solicitor that acted for Mobil in the Oso-NGL I Project, which at that time, was the largest privately funded project finance arrangement in West Africa. Gbenga also advised one of the participants on the unitization of one of the biggest oil fields in West Africa.

About Gbenga Biobaku & Co.

Gbenga Biobaku & Co. is a leading Nigerian commercial law firm with a focus on Energy and Projects, located in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, with a representative office in Port Harcourt, the oil and gas nerve centre of the country. We provide legal advisory and related services to a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from multinational corporations to local corporate entities, entrepreneurs, government parastatals and non-governmental organisations.

Our team of lawyers has a wide breath of specialist skills and experience and is committed to keeping abreast of matters affecting the constantly changing business environment in which our clients operate. We are thus positioned to understand the business objectives of our clients and offer them proactive legal advice, which is commercially realistic and strategically focused.

We believe that our firm’s considerable network of local and international contacts, the accessibility of our team of lawyers and the depth of our experience in the Nigerian Energy sector make us a valuable resource and legal advisor.

Contact Olugbenga

Gbenga Biobaku & Co.

11 Babafemi Osoba Crescent Lagos, ,

Time Zone

UTC+0