Biography
Olugbemiga “Olu” Ojo, Esq.
International Attorney & Foreign Legal Consultant (Nigerian Law)
Olugbemiga Ojo, Esq. is an International Attorney and Foreign Legal Consultant at Lakinberg LLP, with nearly 20 years of legal practice spanning international arbitration, investment and commercial law, foreign direct investment (FDI), energy and infrastructure transactions, international trade, and complex cross-border litigation and advisory services.
He has advised multinational corporations, investors, financial institutions, government-related entities, and private clients on high-value transactions and disputes involving Nigeria and multiple international jurisdictions. His experience includes structuring and supervising cross-border investments, advising on Nigerian corporate and commercial law, coordinating international arbitration and dispute resolution, and navigating regulatory and compliance frameworks affecting foreign investors.
Mr. Ojo regularly works alongside U.S. and international counsel to ensure that transactions and dispute strategies are fully compliant with Nigerian legal requirements while aligned with global best practices. His practice integrates legal analysis with commercial and risk-management considerations, enabling clients to make informed decisions in complex investment and business environments.
As Foreign Legal Consultant, Mr. Ojo leads Lakinberg LLP’s Nigeria-facing legal and advisory services from its Lagos and Abuja offices, strengthening the firm’s position as a premier U.S.–Nigeria legal platform.
Experience
International Arbitration & Litigation
Coordinates international arbitration and dispute resolution strategies across multiple jurisdictions.
International Attorney & Foreign Legal Consultant
Serves as a primary consultant on Nigerian law, strengthening the firm’s position as a premier U.S.–Nigeria legal platform.
Education
Accolades
Nearly 20 Years of Legal Practice: Recognized for extensive experience in international investment and commercial law.
Strategic Liaison: Regularly works alongside U.S. and international counsel to align Nigerian legal strategies with global best practices.




