Abasi-Akara is an Associate in the Banking and Finance Team of Banwo & Ighodalo. He routinely advises international and domestic clients, including corporates, development finance institutions, commercial banks, and multilateral lending agencies, on project finance, corporate finance, acquisition finance and debt restructuring transactions. He is keenly passionate about the impact investing landscape and has a track record of servicing clients across the energy and infrastructure, financial technology and FMCG sectors. Abasi-Akara is sharp-witted, diligent and adopts a problem-solving approach towards client advisory. Beyond legal advisory, Abasi-Akara’s favorite past times are listening to podcasts, music and reading non-fiction books.
Practice Areas
• Banking and Loan Syndication
• Project Finance
• Restructuring & Insolvency
Education
• University of Nigeria (LL.B)
• Nigerian Law School (B.L)
Membership of Professional Association
• Nigerian Bar Association
• Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators