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SEMINAR ON FINANCING AND STRUCTURING POWER PROJECTS IN NIGERIA

DETAIL successfully organized a seminar on “Financing and Structuring Power Projects in Nigeria” on 25th April 2013 at DCS Place, 8 DCS Street, Off Remi Olowude Way, Lekki Phase 1. The facilitators were Dolapo Kukoyi, a Partner and Head of Power at Detail Commercial Solicitors and Patrick Mgbenwelu, the Head of FBN Capital’s Project and Structured Finance Division. The focus of the seminar was on the legal, regulatory and financial considerations in structuring successful power project in Nigeria and also opportunities for new investors. Participants were trained to identify key commercial and financial factors in developing bankable power projects; contractual framework; basic and advanced aspects of financing power projects; changes in the market and the Nigerian legal and regulatory framework.

Dolapo Kukoyi gave a presentation on the “Legal and Regulatory Framework for Power Projects”.
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Patrick Mgenwelu gave a presentation on the “Key Financial and Commercial Factors in Developing Bankable Power Projects”
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DETAIL CO-FACILITATES SESSION WITH BRITISH EXPERTISE IN LONDON

On the 12th of February 2013, as part of the program of events for the UKTI Trade Delegation visit to London, Ayuli Jemide, Lead Partner Detail Commercial Solicitors spoke at a session organised by British Expertise about Key considerations in Financing Infrastructure and PPP Projects in Nigeria.
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Dolapo Kukoyi a Partner at Detail also spoke about opportunities in the Nigerian Power Sector.
Click here to download her presentation.

Other speakers at the forum include:
Sonnie Ayere, CEO Dunn Loren Merrifield, speaking about Capital Market Opportunities in Nigeria.
Mr Abimbola Ashiru, Hon. Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Ogun State speaking about Investment Opportunities in Ogun State.
And Andrew Bresson a Partner at Norton Rose LLP.

Detail Commercial Solicitors has received 2 World Finance Awards.

At an award ceremony recently held at the London Stock Exchange:
•  Detail was awarded "The Best PPP Law Firm, Nigeria, 2013"
• Lead Partner, Ayuli Jemide, was awarded "The Best Lawyer, Nigeria, 2013".
Each year, the World Finance Awards, an initiative of the World Finance Publication celebrates achievement, innovation and brilliance by recognizing industry leaders, exemplary teams and distinguished organizations that represent the benchmark of best practice in a variety of fields.Detail sees these awards as a catalyst to its role as a forerunner in the emerging Nigerian Public Private Partnership (PPP) landscape.
Detail is particularly thankful to all our clients who entrusted us with the transactions that afford us the leverage to be positioned as the leading PPP law firm in Nigeria, and a beacon of innovation and client service. Detail remains committed to adding value, and sees every transaction as an opportunity. Click here to watch the World Finance Award presentation and Click Here to watch the World Finance Interview.

NERC & DETAIL Organise a Workshop on Embedded Generation Framework in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Detail Commercial Solicitors, Lagos successfully organised a workshop on the 15th of November, 2012 in Lagos that provided participants with an insight into the embedded generation framework in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry.  The workshop was put together following the release of Regulations on Embedded Generation earlier in the year by NERC. Click here to download the presentations at the workshop.

DETAIL and AIQ Capital host Nigeria Business Opportunities Road Show in Johannesburg

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors and AIQ Capital Management Limited hosted the Nigeria Business Opportunities Road Show in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday, September 14, 2012. Click here to download presentation slides for the event.


DETAIL advises FCDA on $386.6 million Public-Private Partnership Contract

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors advised the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) on the review of the PPP. Read Article


DETAIL and Addleshaw Goddard hosts UK Bribery Act Seminar

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors and Addleshaw Goddard LLP, in conjunction with the British Deputy High Commission in Lagos, hosted a Seminar on the UK Bribery Act and the implications for business in Nigeria. The UK Bribery Act 2010, which comes into force on the 1st of July 2011, introduces a wide reaching, new anti-corruption framework for the UK. These extra-territorial provisions of the Act have implications for any commercial organisation carrying on business in the UK or those with UK connections. Business Entities may be prosecuted under the Act regardless of where the bribery takes place, and in addition to inevitable reputational damage, could face potentially significant fines or term of imprisonment of up to 10 years.


DETAIL advises on Heineken's 5 brewery acquisition

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors recently acted as legal counsel to Sona Group (Vendor) in Heineken International BV's purchase of Sona's entire equity interests in 5 breweries in Nigeria. Read Article

DETAIL Emerges Real Estate Team of the year

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors won the "Real Estate, Property & Construction Team of the Year" Award at the Nigerian Legal Awards, held on 9th December 2010. DETAIL's Real Estate team, led by one of its Partners, Yemisi Ogbuaku - was recognized for its renowned practice which spans across: acquisitions; finance; planning; trusts; development and construction. 
 

DETAIL IFLR RANKING

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors has been recommended as one of the top Financial and Corporate Law Firms in Nigeria; particularly in the areas of Capital Markets and Project Finance.
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http://www.iflr1000.com/JurisdictionFirm/4176/129/Detail-Solicitors.html#Jurisdiction90

 

DETAIL SOLICITORS HOST PRE-BRIEFING COCKTAIL PARTY

DETAIL Solicitors hosted a pre-event Cocktail reception for the ICRC on PPP Opportunities in Nigeria, on the 23rd of June 2010, at the Temple Garden Swissotel the Howard London.
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DETAIL SOLICITORS SUPPORTS THE INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSION REGULATORY COMMISSION (ICRC) LONDON BRIEFING ON PPP OPPORTUNITIES IN NIGERIA

DETAIL Solicitors  joined other prominent organisations, including The UK Trade Investment (UKTI), Standard Chartered Bank (London), British Expertise, and The International Project Finance Association (IPFA), at the Standard Chartered Bank in London on 24th of June 2010. Read Article

DETAIL ACTS AS SOLICITOR TO THE TRUSTEE IN THE KADUNA STATE N8.5 BILLION DEVELOPMENT BONDS ISSUE

All processes for the insurance of the N8.5 Billion Kaduna State Development Bonds have been completed. At a 12.5% Fixed Rate, this bonds issue matures in 2015 and is the first tranche of the State's N15 Billion Bond Issuance Programme. Read Article

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