Victor O. Akpeji is a seasoned legal practitioner with over a decade of extensive experience spanning dispute resolution, labour and employment, shipping, admiralty and maritime, as well as banking and finance. He holds an LL.B from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and a B.L from the Nigerian Law School. He is currently a Partner at Oyewole & Adesina, a full-service law firm based in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Victor is widely recognized as a formidable advocate and trusted advisor to leading corporations, financial institutions, and multinationals within and outside Nigeria. His practice covers a broad range of areas, including commercial law, real estate, maritime law, insolvency, labour and employment, banking and finance, and insurance law.
He regularly represents clients in high-stakes arbitration and litigation, with expertise in Commercial disputes, Labour and employment matters, Insolvency proceedings, Banking, finance and insurance matters, Shipping, admiralty and maritime claims.
Victor has acted in industry-defining mandates, including acting as Counsel to a multinational shipping company in a recovery claim worth several millions of dollars, Representation in multi-billion-naira arbitrations, and precedent-setting insolvency litigation involving the liquidation of a major Nigerian investment company. With his cross-border perspective, Victor delivers practical and commercially sound solutions to complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes.
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