Elizabeth O. Idigbe
Managing Partner
Elizabeth is the Managing Partner and Partner in charge of Energy & Power, Real Estate, Trust & Wealth Management and Company Secretarial Practice Groups.
A Law graduate of the University of Benin (1986) and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1987. She obtained an LLM from the University of Lagos in 1989. She is also a full member of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON); A member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb 2017 - 2019), UK and an executive member of the Institute’s Nigeria Branch.
With over 33 years work experience, Elizabeth is reputed for her expertise in Security Documentation; Real Property Transactions; Estate Management; Debt Recovery/Factoring and Business Restructuring; Perfection of Title; Company Secretarial Services, Employment Law and General Corporate Practice.
Her experience covers both corporate and private practice. She started off in the banking industry and rose to the position of the Company Secretary of a major deposit bank. She proceeded to the Oil & Gas sector where she also left a remarkable footprint working as the General Manager in charge of Human Resources, Corporate Services and Company Secretarial of a major oil marketing company in Nigeria before returning to the Firm.
A recipient of several awards, she is also known for her unflinching support to the less privileged through her personal efforts and work in PUNUKA Foundation.