Oluyemisi Omoniyi Dansu

Oluyemisi Omoniyi Dansu

Argyle & Clover Attorneys at Law
  • Business Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights ...
  • NIGERIA
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Oluyemisi Dansu is a dynamic, versatile and highly motivated solicitor and advocate with extensive experience and a proven record of achievements in general civil/commercial litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.

She is a confident and skilled negotiator and solicitor with good organisational and inter-personal skills.

She graduated from the Lagos State University (LASU) in 2002. Subsequently attended the Nigerian Law School in 2003 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2004. She is a member of the International Bar Association; the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK Branch and Nigerian Branch; the Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria MAAN; She is a Past Secretary of the Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of the Section on Business Law of the Nigerian Bar Association. She was appointed as a Notary Public in 2017.

She started her career as an Associate Counsel at the law offices of Strachan Partners, led by a foremost Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Charles Adeyemi Candide-Johnson, and rose to become a Senior Associate in the firm, before leaving to establish Argyle & Clover in 2012.

Argyle & Clover is a fully serviced corporate and commercial law firm providing a wide range of legal services broadly classified into (i) Dispute Resolution (ii) Corporate & Commercial Transactions (iii) Corporate Secretarial (iv) Debt Recovery (v) Intellectual Property.

She has been involved in vigorous practice of general civil litigation in all courts and in various practice areas and has successfully handled several high profile litigation.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Intellectual Property
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Entertainment & Sports Law
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Maritime Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Dispute Resolution & Debt Recovery
  • Corporate Commercial & Company Secretarial
Fees
  • Contingent Fees
    Contingent fee is charged on Debt Recovery Matters and some Litigations/Mediations/Arbitrations matters involving monetary claims
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Fixed Fees are generally charged depending on scope of work
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
NIGERIA
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Yoruba: Spoken
Professional Experience
Managing Partner
Argyle & Clover Attorneys at Law
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Argyle & Clover is a fully serviced corporate and commercial law firm providing a full range of legal services to individuals, sole proprietors, Partnerships, SMEs, local companies, foreign companies all over Nigeria. The firm was founded in 2012 by its Managing Partner, Oluyemisi Dansu LLB, BL, MCIArb, a skilled Legal practitioner with extensive experience in commercial/corporate litigation, arbitration and ADR. Our Mission at Argyle & Clover is to provide a wide range of corporate commercial legal services tailored to satisfying the needs and protecting individual, proprietary, and commercial interests of our clients by providing unique, practical and efficient solutions. We believe in quality service, diligence and the pursuit of excellence.
Senior Associate
Strachan Partners
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Conducted trials, court proceedings, arbitral proceedings and ADR proceedings. Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases. Represent clients in court or and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government. Negotiate settlements of civil/commercial disputes. Prepare, draft and review legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts Supervise Junior Counsels and Paralegal Staff. Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
Associate
Strachan Partners
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Legal Counsel (NYSC)
Imo State Ministry of Justice
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Education
Nigerian Law School
BL (2004) | LAW
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Lagos State University
LL.B. (2002) | LAW
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LAGOS STATE MODEL COLLEGE KANKON
SSCE (1997)
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Professional Associations
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK
Member
- Current
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Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK (Nigeria Branch)
Member
- Current
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The Nigerian Bar
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
EXTENT OF POWER OF THE SECURITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION TO REGULATE THE SECURITIES AND CAPITAL MARKET INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
EXTENT OF POWER OF THE SECURITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION TO REGULATE THE SECURITIES AND CAPITAL MARKET INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
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PROCEDURE FOR TRADE MARK REGISTRATION AT THE TRADE MARKS REGISTRY NIGERIA
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REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS FOR WRONG DONE TO THE SHAREHOLDERS AND THE COMPANY BY THE MAJORITY/CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDERS
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CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE
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REGISTRATION OF INCORPORATED TRUSTEES IN NIGERIA
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FORMATION OF A PARTNERSHIP
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Nuts & Bolts of Incorporating A Business in Nigeria
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CHALLENGING THE VALIDITY OF A WILL IN NIGERIA
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REGISTRATION OF A BRANCH OR SUBSIDIARY OF A FOREIGN COMPANY IN NIGERIA
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REVIEW OF THE ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION OF NIGERIA (Special Debt Recovery Practice Direction) 2013
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Effective Cost Control in Dispute Resolution Proceedings
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Speaking Engagements
Effective Cost Control in Dispute Resolution Proceedings, The 2nd Practical Maritime Dispute Resolution Seminar, Lagos Nigeria
Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN)
Certifications
Certificate of Membership as an Associate
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK
Certificate of Membership as a Member
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK
Certificate of Call to BAR
Nigerian Council of Legal Education
Websites & Blogs
Website
Argyle & Clover
Contact & Map
Argyle & Clover Attorneys at Law
1st Floor (West Wing) City Hall Catholic Mission Street
Lagos Island, LA P.O. Box 1277 Apapa Lagos
Nigeria