Cephas Caleb

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

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Clients appreciate how Cephas is able to draw upon his experience across various sectors to provide thorough and concise opinions regarding their issues. They also appreciate his efforts to learn about their businesses in order to provide realistic solutions to their needs. His clients can always rely on him to run their transactions smoothly and draft documents in a clear, creative and accurate manner.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Cephas provides legal advisory services on diverse areas of Nigerian law, including company formations and restructuring, corporate governance, procurement, tax, labour and employment, power, mining, pensions, environmental, enforcement of foreign judgements and land asset acquisition. He has also litigated at the trial, appellate and regional levels and has provided legal representation to clients appearing before governmental agencies, legislative bodies, panels of investigation and law enforcement. Cephas is also a core member of the firm’s regulatory compliance team. He has several years’ experience in advising non-profit international organisations carrying out development activities in Nigeria.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University, LLM, 2014
Nigerian Law School, BL, 2008
Ahmadu Bello University, LLB (Hons), 2007

Memberships & Professional Associations

Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Community Service/Pro Bono

Pro bono representation of indigent clients
World Bank's Doing Business report
Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council on Starting a Business and Regulations for Registration of Technology Transfer Agreements in Nigeria