Onyinye is a key Associate in the firm.

Onyinye, an alumnus of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, has distinguished herself academically and professionally in the field of law. With a Bachelor of Law degree with Honours, she has earned over 25 leadership and academic recognitions, including the prestigious Princess Diana Award. Her global recognition as one of the 50 Exceptional Students by Chegg.org in 2023 underscores her outstanding achievements.

As the founder of LAWSANAID, Onyinye has demonstrated a commitment to social impact by providing access to quality education for law students with disabilities in Africa. Her academic prowess is further evidenced by her achievements, including a certificate from Harvard University, and her recent admission to practice law in Nigeria in 2024.

Her professional affiliations as an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), and the Institute of Construction Industry Arbitrators reflect her dedication to the field of law. Onyinye’s internships in notable firms in Nigeria and the United Kingdom have equipped her with valuable experience across various legal domains, particularly in Finance, ESG, Real Estate, and Corporate and Commercial Law.

Onyinye’s innovative and integrated approach to her work, coupled with her ambition to enhance her expertise, positions her as an emerging leader in the legal landscape of Africa. Her trajectory suggests a promising future where her contributions will continue to shape the industry and make her a vital asset to the firm.

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