Wolemi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the Deputy Managing Partner of Olaniwun Ajayi LP, is widely recognized as one of Nigeria’s foremost transaction and dispute lawyers, with an exceptional reputation across the commercial and energy sectors. Chambers Global describes him as “a standout lawyer with a tremendous reputation in the market,” underscoring his stature in arbitration and the wider commercial law community. Wolemi advises extensively on energy and infrastructure asset development, privatization, acquisition, financing, and operations. He regularly advises on complex corporate and commercial transactions, including financing deals, mergers, and acquisitions across Nigeria’s economic spectrum. This dual expertise cements his position as one of the rare Nigerian lawyers seamlessly straddling both arbitration and transactional advisory work, making him a trusted counsel for clients navigating intricate disputes and sophisticated commercial mandates. Wolemi has played pivotal roles in sector-shaping disputes and complex restructurings, where he has been instrumental in safeguarding stakeholder interests in high-stakes matters. He has acted in significant arbitrations arising from energy and infrastructure transactions, including disputes connected to a US$371 million facility involving a syndicate of banks, a US$180 million utility restructuring, and a US$114 million power financing transaction. His advocacy is distinguished by precision, commercial acumen, and a deep sectoral understanding of the industries in which his clients operate.