DONNA SHODIPO

Donna Shodipo is a Partner in the Energy and Project Finance Group of the Firm. She is based in Lagos.

Key Industry Sectors:

Energy, Project Finance, Corporate and Commercial, Environmental and Property Law. 

EXPERIENCE:

Donna has over 12 years of legal practice and experience in advising a broad range of clients on investment laws and practice, acquisition of interest and management of oil and gas projects, corporate governance and general business compliance. Donna consults extensively on a wide range of investment issues for international exploration, oil service and multinational trading companies. She often advises on strategy, planning and development solutions to project specific ventures within the oil and gas industry. She has conducted and participated in several due diligence exercises, commercial negotiations, and the drafting and reviewing of a wide range of contracts within the industry

HOBBIES

Donna enjoys writing poetry and giving poetry recitals and presentations.

Donna graduated from the University of Ilorin in 2000 with an LLB Honours degree. Donna was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2002.

She is also a member of the following organisations:

• The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)

• Negotiation & Conflict Management Group

·    IFLR 1000 – Highly regarded in the Project finance practice area.

·      Chambers Global Guide – Band 4 in Projects & Energy.

·      The Legal 500 – Next Generation Partners 2020 in Energy and natural resources.