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Ayomikun Ogunkanmi

Ayomikun Ogunkanmi

Ayomikun is an experienced lawyer with a decade of expertise in the intersection of technology and banking regulation, advising some of the leading tech companies, non-profits, and government institutions on fintech policy as well as assisting numerous startups navigate the complex legal landscape of the larger tech ecosystem - from fundraising to corporate governance.  In addition, Ayomikun has also worked on a range of energy-related projects, including upstream hydrocarbon acquisitions and solar power purchase agreements.

Outside of work, Ayomikun has a passion for motorsport, with a particular interest in Formula One. Having participated in FIA Marshall and Stewards training, Ayomikun understands the importance of safety and compliance in high-stakes environments

EDUCATION

  • King's College London (LL.B)

  • The Nigerian Law School, BL

  • Center for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London (LL.M)

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Energy and Natural Resources

  • Private Equity

  • Banking & Finance

  • Corporate & Commercial Law

  • Legal Advisory, Company Secretarial & Regulatory Compliance

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

  • Nigerian Bar Association

  • Fintech Association of Nigeria