Principal Partner

A Man of Integrity You Can Trust
The principle partner
Theophilus C. Obodo, Esq.
A graduate of the University of Nigeria, he was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1992 and since then has been in active legal practice having obtained his early training from the Gani Fawehinmi Chambers. He has been in active practice since call and has amassed a vast and varied experience in corporate and commercial practice and general litigation. He also has international experience having worked with top New York Law firms in the United States of America. He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association. He is committed and dedicated to a Continuous Professional Development programme.
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Education & Expertise
Education
- L.L.B Honors (Bachelor of Laws), 1987-1991, University of Nigeria Nsukka
- B.L (Barrister at Law), 1991-1992, Nigerian Law School
Experience
- Theophilus Obodo & Co., 2006 - 2020 (Counsel) Lagos, Nigeria
- Update Legal, Contract JD/Paralegal, 2005 – July 2006. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP., New York, USA
- Update Legal, Contract JD/Paralegal, 2004 – 2005, Bear Stearns (Global Investment Bankers & Stock brokerage firm),New Jersey, USA
- Denovo Legal, Contract JD/Paralegal, 2003 – 2004, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrision LLP., New York, USA
- Law Offices of Albert Van-Lare, 2002 – 2003, (Legal Assistant), New York, USA
- Amaechina, Obodo & Co., 2001 – 2002, (Counsel), Lagos, Nigeria
- Theophilus Obodo & Co., 1995 - 2001 (Counsel) Lagos, Nigeria
- Gani Fawehinmi Chambers/Nigeria law publications, 1993 – 1994, (Assisting Counsel), Lagos, Nigeria