Olajide Ojuawo
Senior Legal Counsel @FIFA
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Legal Counsel @FIFA
EDUCATION
St. Francis Xavier University
Bachelor's degree
ISDE
LLM - International Sports Law
Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Cambridge
Certificate
De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences
(LL.B.)
SKILLS
ABOUT OLAJIDE OJUAWO
Experienced sports compliance and legal expert with extensive experience in player rights, sports governance, and international frameworks. Having worked at FIFA, diverse sports national associations, and with FIFPRO, I have a proven track record in managing day-to-day operations, contract drafting, and ensuring regulatory compliance.Proficient in investigating non-compliance cases for disciplinary action, tracking global transfers, and delivering comprehensive reports. Skilled in developing and facilitating capacity-building workshops and successfully defending the rights of minors and female players in sports.With degrees in Economics, International Law, LLM Sports Law, and an MSc in Sports Business Administration, I bring a holistic perspective to the field. Passionate about basketball, sports business, and optimizing team operations. Known for being a collaborative team player with sharp analytical skills, public speaking competence, strategic mindset and a strong work ethic
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