Chief Wale Taiwo SAN, FCArb
Principal
9b, Wale Taiwo Close
Off PSSDC Road (By Grandview Plaza)
Magodo Phase 2
Shangisha, Lagos.
Nigeria
08034060001,
08023033664
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
Wale has been the principal of the Firm since 1991 when he courageously ventured out to start his own practice.
In his capacity as principal, he coordinates the various practice areas of the Firm as well as engaging in the prosecution and defence of all the Firm’s clients. He specializes in litigation and has litigated and worked on an extensive range of issues including but not limited to commercial law, banking and finance, intellectual property, property law and general litigation at both trial and appellate levels.
He holds the title, Bamofin of Ikosi/Kosofe Land, Lagos.
Education & Membership
EDUCATION:
- 1984 – University of Lagos, LLB
- 1985 – Nigerian Law School, BL
- 1989 – University of Lagos, LLM
MEMBERSHIP:
- Nigerian Bar Association
- International Bar Association