Uzoma H. Azikiwe

Background

Azikiwe, Uzoma H. was born on December 11, 1959 in Igbodo, Delta State, Nigeria.

Education

University of Ife, Nigeria (Bachelor of Laws, 1985). Spoken languages: English and Igbo.

Career

Worked at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie (Lagos) specializing in Petroleum, Energy and Natural Resources, Foreign Investment, Banking and Finance, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property, Property, and Company and Commercial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Nigeria. State Counsel, Oyo State Ministry of Justice, 1986-1987.

With R. A. Salami & Company, 1987.

With G. South. Ebeagwu & Company, 1988-1990. Member: Nigerian Bar Association.

Udo Udoma and Belo Osagie is a fifteen - person law firm which, from its inception as a one - lawyer office in 1983, has developed a broad based corporate and institutional commercial practice. The firm provides its clients with sophisticated legal advice in such areas as banking, exchange control, foreign investment, complex financings, public and private offerings of securities, corporate taxation, bankruptcy and receiverships, mergers and acquisitions and intellectual property law (patents, trademarks and copyrights).

Achievements

• Uzoma H. Azikiwe has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Nigerian Bar Association.