Michael is an Associate in the Firm’s Arbitration, Real Estate & Construction, and Maritime Practice Group, where he advises and represents both local and international clients in complex commercial disputes. His practice spans arbitration, litigation, and advisory work, with experience in construction and maritime projects, third-party funding agreements, and the enforcement of arbitral awards before national courts.

He has represented clients before leading arbitral institutions, including the Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, Lagos (RCICAL), and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Nigeria.

Michael contributes to the development of arbitration in Nigeria by organizing arbitration-related events and contributing to publications on arbitration. Aside from his professional work, Michael loves to watch and play football.

Education:

• Ekiti State University (LL.B)
• Nigerian Law School (B.L.)

Professional Membership:

• Nigerian Bar Association
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)(ACIArb),
• Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (Young ICCA)
• Young Institute for Transnational Arbitration (Young ITA).

Sectors / Practice Areas:

• Finance
• Arbitration
• Real Estate
• Maritime