Funke Adekoya SAN is recognised as a prominent litigation specialist who has carried out leading work on corporate insolvency and restructuring matters.
Funke heads the dispute resolution practice group at AÉLEX, a full-service law firm with offices in Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Abuja in Nigeria, and Accra, Ghana.
With over 40 years’ experience in commercial litigation and corporate dispute resolution, she leads a team that advises clients extensively in the area of commercial and corporate litigation as well as business insolvency and reorganisation. ‘Funke also appears regularly before the high courts, tax appeal tribunals and the appellate courts in which capacity she represents both Nigerian-based and offshore clients. She is frequently appointed to arbitral tribunals, either as sole or party-appointed arbitrator.