OLUFUNMILAYO AKIYODE

Background

AKIYODE, OLUFUNMILAYO was born on December 1, 1961 in Lagos, Nigeria.

Education

University of Lagos (Bachelor of Science Honours, 1982). University of Kent at Canterbury (Bachelor of Arts Honours, 1985). Nigeria Law School.; spoken languages: English, Yoruba and Igbo.

Career

Worked at Bentley, Edu & Company (Lagos) specializing in Banking, Insurance, Commercial, Company and Conveyancing Law, Trademarks and Patents, General Intellectual Property Practice, International Finance and Economic Law, Civil Litigations, Admiralty and Merchant Shipping, Oil and Gas Law and Taxation, General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Nigeria. Member: Nigeria Bar Association.

Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association.

International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA). Institute of Trademark Association.

International Trademark Association. Bentley, Edu & Company is the present result of the 1980 merger (itself a rarity in the Nigerian Legal Industry) of two fairly large.

Highly successful and comparatively specialized law firms.

Achievements

• Olufunmilayo Akiyode has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Nigeria Bar Association. Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association. International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA).

Institute of Trademark Association.

International Trademark Association.