Adeniji Kazeem SAN (Senior Advocate of Nigeria), Principal Partner, Adeniji Kazeem & Co, Lagos, Nigeria.
Adeniji Kazeem & Co. is a Law Firm with offices in Nigeria’s main commercial hubs. As Principal Partner of the Firm, Mr. Kazeem is responsible for setting the overall direction of Adeniji Kazeem & Co. including implementation of the strategic plan and delivery of the firm’s annual business plan. Prior to founding the Firm more than 20 years ago, Mr. Kazeem was a Consultant with Arthur Andersen LLP (Nigeria Office) and was until recently the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State, Nigeria. Mr. Kazeem has also served as counsel for multinational corporations in Nigeria in connection with their relations with various state and federal regulatory authorities in Nigeria. He is Senior Advocate of Nigeria, equivalent of Queens Counsel in the United Kingdom which Nigeria takes its legal heritage from. Adeniji Kazeem, SAN is a graduate of Political Science and Law from the University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria and called to the Nigerian Bar in 1991. He also holds a Master of Laws degree in Information Technology and Telecommunications Law from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.