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Benedict Oregbemhe
Professional Biography
Mr. Benedict Oregbemhe is a qualified attorney from Nigeria. He is a Managing Partner at Benfield Attorneys and Solicitors.
He has considerable experience in project finance, construction law, mergers and acquisitions, insolvency and business rescue, infrastructure and procurement law, trade and investment, commercial litigation and international commercial arbitration, registration of foreign judgments, commercial debt recovery, intellectual property law, corporate immigration law, corporate tax advisory services, insurance, real estate and succession, civil aviation, natural resources law, energy law, banking and finance, labour and employment, compulsory acquisition, administrative law, etc.
Mr. Oregbemhe particularly specialises in international trade and investment advisory, start-ups, company formation and secretarial services, conducting due diligence, government regulatory and compliance. He is an expert in the investment laws and regulations of Nigeria. He assists and represents both Nigerian and foreign companies before the regulatory authorities in Nigeria. He has acquired reputed transactional and litigation experience, including various corporate and commercial matters, and international commercial arbitration.
Mr. Benedict handles the incorporation of companies and registration of businesses with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), the establishment of joint ventures, incorporation of trustees and charitable trusts, negotiating and drafting of Memorandum(s) of Understanding (MOUs), shareholders’ agreements, alteration of name, objects, and articles of association of corporate entities, etc.
He also handles commercial transactions that involve applying for and obtaining business permits, expatriate quotas, and Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Alien Cards (CERPAC), and the registration of Technical and Service Agreements with the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), all from the Ministry of Interior and the Nigerian Immigration Service.
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Education
European Business University Luxembuourg
Sep 2021 – Dec 2021
University of Lagos
Masters , Law
Aug 2014 – Nov 2015
Nigerian Law School
B.L, Law
Nov 2006 – Oct 2007
University of Benin
Bachelor of Law (Hons), Law
Jan 2000 – Oct 2006

About Benfield Attorneys and Solicitors
Benfield Attorneys and Solicitors (BAS) is a leading Corporate and Commercial Law firm based in Nigeria, with offices in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, and Benin City. Since established in 2016, it has been at the forefront of developments in commercial and corporate practice in Nigeria and has continuously rendered sound technical advice and tailored customer solutions to its local and international partners. To our clients, BAS is a reliable partner and trusted counsel in various transactions and dispute resolution processes. We see our duty to our client as that of not just providing excellent technical advice, but also providing solutions that address and enhance a client’s purpose and business objective.
Over the years, BAS has garnered an impressive track record of providing first-class, specialised services in the areas of Maritime, Commercial Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, Oil and Gas, Aviation, Intellectual Property, Energy and Natural Resources, Company Secretarial Services, Real Estate, Probate and Succession, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Immigration, Debt Recovery, regulatory compliance, etc. Our successes in providing solutions have been a source of satisfaction and pride to clients and have been positively acknowledged by counterparties.
To ensure that excellent legal services are delivered to every client at every time, BAS is staffed with diversely skilled, well-trained, and experienced team members. As a corporate citizen, BAS is committed to being socially responsible by making sustainable and impactful investments into the legal industry and the overall Nigerian society.
At BAS, we are continuously striving to raise the standard of legal practice in Nigeria, and remaining a dependable and responsible corporate partner is the central goal for every effort.
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