CURRICULUM VITAE
AJOGBEJE OMOTAYO EBENEZER
Plot 13,Akinsanya Street, Papa Ibafo, Ogun State
E-mail: adnlj1@r.postjobfree.com
Phone No: 080********
BIO-DATA:
Date of birth: 29 November 1977
Sex: Male
Nationality: Nigerian
Local Govt Area: Ikere
State of Origin: Ekiti State
Marital Status: Married
Spoken Languages: English, Yoruba
Discipline: Law
CAREER OBJECTIVES:
A legal practitioner (advocate and solicitor) with a hands-on experience in litigation, arbitration and corporate practice; possessing an in-depth insight to solving every legal issue faced with, using dedication, diligence and detailed research, with the aim of resolving clients’ disputes and also contributing towards attaining corporate objectives and development of our laws.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Advocacy in court.
Drafting of court processes.
Detailed research.
Company Secretary/legal adviser, competent in corporate legal services.
Drafting, reviewing or vetting of contract agreements, and rendering of appropriate legal advice.
Concept /situation analysis.
Resilient bargaining and negotiating power.
Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as a team.
Strategic thinking and time management.
A strong professional work ethic.
Decent Client relationship
Competence in the use of computers, internet and web based applications.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND WITH QUALIFICATION:
(2007 to 2008)- National Youth Service Corps
NYSC Discharge Certificate
(2006 to 2007)- Nigerian Law School, Abuja (B.L ).
Second Class (Lower Division)
(Called to Nigerian Bar on 8th of May 2007)
(2000 to 2005)- University of Ado Ekiti (Now Ekiti State University) (LL.B Hons, Law).Second Class (Lower Division)
(1992 to 1998)- Annunciation Secondary School Ikere - Ekiti (SSCE).
WORKING PROFILE [FOURTEEN (14) YEAR ACTIVE LEGAL PRACTICE]
(1) MOHAMMED ADELEKE & CO
No. 13, Amodu Bello Way, Sokoto, Sokoto State.
Position: - Counsel (NYSC) - (Feb 2007 – Jan 2008)
(2) SHOLA ABIDAKUN & CO
57, UBA House, Marina, Lagos Island
Postion - Head Of Chambers - (June 2008 To Feb 2016)
(3) DELE ADESINA(SAN) & CO
109, Opebi Road, Opebi, Lagos
Postion - Deputy Head of Chambers - (May 2016 to Feb 2018)
(4)STRABIC CONSTRUCTION LTD
12, CIPM Road, Alausa,Ikeja, Lagos
Postion - Head of Legal Dept - (March 2018 to date
Scope of Duties
Advocacy in court (conducted trials, argued interlocutory applications at trial courts and appellate courts as well as final addresses and brief of arguments respectively).
Drafting Court Processes and Representing Clients in Court in claims arising from different areas of law including but not limited to Recovery of Premises, Recovery of Debt in Banking Transactions, Forensic Audits, Trade and Investments, Commercial Law, Perfection of Title Documents in Land Matters, Labour Law, e.t.c. up to the Court of Appeal
Conducting client interviews.
Writing of correspondences.
Drafting and filing of court processes.
Registration of Business Names and Incorporation of Companies, Preparing legal opinion on various issues and conducting due diligent reports.
Representation as company secretary to client companies.
Meetings with clients including negotiations towards amicable settlement of disputes.
Projection of data on wall screens
Publication of Bulletins.
Legal Research Skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
POSITIONS OCCUPIED
Head Of Media Dept, RCCG, City Of God Parish, Ibafo (2013 To Date)
Gen. Sec-Law Society, Faculty of Law, UNAD - 2003/2004
President, Afawo Youth Progressive Club, Ekiti State - 2004/ 2005
Social Director, Afawo Youth Progressive Club - 2003/2004
Chairman, Constitutional Review Committee,
National Association Of Ikere Students - 2004
MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED ASSOCIATION
Continuous Legal Education (NBA) Ikeja Branch.
HOBBIES:
Playing Musical Instrument (Keyboard), Meeting and talking with people; Internet surfing and Travelling.
REFEREES:
Available on request.