I am Yvonne Obi, a Nigerian lawyer with an LL.B from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Barrister-at-Law qualification from the Nigerian Law School. I am currently an Associate at Law Corridor in Abuja, where I prepare and review conveyancing documents, draft and vet contracts, coordinate board resolutions, and support ADR and regulatory compliance efforts. I am passionate about Technology Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Energy Law, Data Communication, and Compliance, and I thrive in collaborative teams that drive innovative solutions. I enjoy translating complex legal concepts into practical strategies and building strong partnerships in corporate and entertainment contexts.

Yvonne Obi

I am Yvonne Obi, a Nigerian lawyer with an LL.B from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Barrister-at-Law qualification from the Nigerian Law School. I am currently an Associate at Law Corridor in Abuja, where I prepare and review conveyancing documents, draft and vet contracts, coordinate board resolutions, and support ADR and regulatory compliance efforts. I am passionate about Technology Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Energy Law, Data Communication, and Compliance, and I thrive in collaborative teams that drive innovative solutions. I enjoy translating complex legal concepts into practical strategies and building strong partnerships in corporate and entertainment contexts.

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I am Yvonne Obi, a Nigerian lawyer with an LL.B from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Barrister-at-Law qualification from the Nigerian Law School. I am currently an Associate at Law Corridor in Abuja, where I prepare and review conveyancing documents, draft and vet contracts, coordinate board resolutions, and support ADR and regulatory compliance efforts.

I am passionate about Technology Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Energy Law, Data Communication, and Compliance, and I thrive in collaborative teams that drive innovative solutions. I enjoy translating complex legal concepts into practical strategies and building strong partnerships in corporate and entertainment contexts.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Legal Intern at Stren & Blan Partners
June 1, 2023 - Present
Researched foreign investments in the Energy Sector and drafted a legal opinion; contributed to a Business Day News article on oversubscription and non-allocation fraud; analyzed Finance Act 2023 changes and delivered a presentation.
Legal Intern at SPA Ajibade & Co
June 1, 2021 - Present
Gained exposure to Intellectual Property, Data Communication, and Telecommunication practice groups; authored weekly nuggets on Data Communication and Telecommunication in Nigeria.
Court Intern at Enugu State Probate High Court
August 1, 2019 - Present
Contributed to Succession Law disputes and Estate Administration; conducted investigations and prepared briefs for the Chief Probate Officer; demonstrated time management skills.

Education

Bachelor of Laws [LL.B] at University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
September 1, 2016 - August 1, 2022
Barrister at Law [BL] at Nigerian Law School
January 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Associate, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators [ACIArb] at Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators
June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Qualifications

Barrister at Law (BL)
January 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Associate, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb)
June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Energy & Utilities, Real Estate & Construction