Dr. Adebola Adeyemi
Partner
Dr. Adebola Adeyemi
Bola is a key member of the contracting and special projects units and also contributes to the work of the compliance and corporate governance unit at PAC Solicitors. Previously, Bola worked in a law firm in Lagos specialising in corporate commercial law and also as a compliance associate in the UK providing compliance and regulatory advisory services.
Bola obtained his Bachelor of Law degree from the Lagos State University in 2004 and was called to the Nigerian bar the following year. He worked in a law firm in Lagos before proceeding to the University of Manchester, UK where he obtained a Master of Law degree specialising in Corporate Governance and International Financial Services Regulation. After completing his course, Bola joined PAC Solicitors in 2009. He took time off work and commenced his Ph.D. at Swansea University focusing on sustainable project finance. Bola developed an alternative regulatory tool (Contractor Led Standard – CLS) to be employed to lessen the social and environmental impacts of financed projects. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2016.
Education
- Swansea University UK, 2016
- University of Manchester UK, 2008
- Nigerian Law School, 2005
- Lagos State University, 2004
- BPP UK/Solicitors Regulation Authority UK, 2011
- Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment UK, 2016
Professional Bodies
- Member, Nigerian Bar Association 2005
- Member, Law Society England, and Wales, 2011
- Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK, 2016
- Member, Young Int’l Arbitration Group, London Court of International Arbitration, 2016
- Chartered Fellow, Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment UK, 2016
Practice Areas
- Fintech and IT Law
- Energy Law
- Sustainable Project Finance
