Chidubem Okoye

Senior Associate

Lagos

Rising star


Jurisdictions:

Nigeria

Practice areas:

Project development


Chidubem has a strong background in corporate finance, project finance, M&A, and project development. He routinely advises on the development, acquisition, and financing of oil and gas assets. Chidubem also has experience providing financing and investment advisory to tech and media companies. 

  • Advised Nigeria LNG Limited in the $3 billion multi-source financing of the development of its 7th production train
  • Advised Sahara Group in the c. $4 billion structured prepayment financing of Nigerian Petroleum Development Company’s development of OML 11
  • Advised Seplat and ANOH Gas Processing Company Limited in the $320 million project financing of the development of the 300mmscfd ANOH gas processing plant
  • Advised Femi Otedola and other shareholders in the $177million divestment of their 74% equity stake in Forte Oil Plc

  • Project finance
  • M&A
  • Project development
  • Capital Markets: Equity

  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Oil and gas
  • Tech and telecoms

  • MBA, University of South Wales
  • LLB, Nnamdi Azikiwe University