Desmond Chijioke Ogba
Partner, Templars || Harvard Law School
- Role
- Partner at Templars
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Desmond Chijioke Ogba
Partner at Templars with a strong track record of structuring, advising and closing market-leading transactions in diverse sectors of the Nigerian economy spanning finance, energy, power, and infrastructure development. Ranked as a leading lawyer in a number of international legal directories including IFLR Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms, the Chambers Global Guide to the Legal Profession and the Legal 500 and credited by clients and other independent sources as “…a good problem solver and very client oriented”; “a savvy lawyer…with excellent knowledge and capacity…who thinks outside the box with you as a business partner”; “a responsive and practical\" lawyer who \"has the ability to thoroughly analyse complex legal issues’.Provides institutional leadership, support and mentoring for young and future professionals through the Future Lawyer Series - an initiative designed to deal with issues around career direction, specialisation, professional development, commercial awareness, networking, etc for young and prospective lawyers.
Experience
Partner
Jun 2017 — Present · Lagos, NG
Leading and working as part of various deal teams advising on numerous award-winning transactions in the areas of project finance, power projects development and acquisition, infrastructure development, public-private partnerships, and general investment advisory in diverse sectors of the economy for Nigerian and international clients.
Education
Ebonyi State University
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
Nigerian Law School
BL, Law
Harvard Law School
Master of Laws
Skills
- Teaching
- Legal Research
- English
- Commercial Litigation
- Negotiation
- Public Speaking
- Windows
- Budgets
- Strategic Planning
- Corporate Finance
- Legal Writing
- Outlook
- Corporate Law
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