Basheer Olawale Shittu

Associate

9b, Wale Taiwo Close
Off PSSDC Road (By Grandview Plaza)
Magodo Phase 2
Shangisha, Lagos.
Nigeria

08023053996
basheer.shittu@waletaiwo.commailto:wale.taiwo@waletaiwo.com

Professional Experience:

  • Junior Counsel, Adesanya & Adesanya (Solicitors): 1985 – 1988
  • Company Secretary/Legal Adviser, Okada Group of Companies: 1989 – 1991
  • Principal, Wale Taiwo & Co.: 1991 – Date

Biography

Basheer is an Associate with the Firm. He is a seasoned retired Administrator of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC), having worked for both the defunct Western Region and Lagos State for 35 years of meritorious service up till 2001.

His practice areas include Commercial litigation, Civil and Criminal litigation, Maritime law practice, Trade and Investment law etc.

Education & Membership

EDUCATION:

  • 1998 – Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Post Graduate Diploma of Journalism
  • 2002 – Lagos State University, LLB
  • 2010 – Nigerian Law School, BL
  • 2014 – University of Lagos, LLM

MEMBERSHIP:  

  • Nigerian Bar Association
  • Institute of Personnel Management
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators of Nigeria
  • Fellow, Executive Secretaries
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