Prof. Ikechi Mgbeoji
Managing Partner
Email: Ikechi@blackfriars-law.com
Cell:+234 807 295 1335;
+234802 2204755.
Cell : +1647 740 3412
(Toronto)
Fax: + 1 646 536 8978
Areas of Practice
Areas of Practice
Electricity/Energy
Trademarks
Litigation
Arbitration
Employment/Labour
Securities
Professional Membership
Nigerian Bar Association
Law Society of Upper Canada
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
International Trademark Association
Honors and Awards
Governor-General
of Canada Academic
Gold Medal
Killam Scholar
About
Dr. Ikechi Mgbeoji is the Managing Partner of the firm. A highly experienced litigator and arbitrator, Ikechi has been in legal practice for several decades. His expertise is in Litigation, Energy law, and Capital Markets Transactions. Ikechi is also a professor at Canada’s Osgoode Hall Law School, in Toronto. A renowned scholar and practitioner, Ikechi is also a consultant to several agencies.
Education
J.S.D. (Dalhousie University) Summa cum laude
LL.M., (Dalhousie University) summa cum laude
B.L., (Lagos)
LL.B., (Nigeria)
Bar Admission
Nigeria
Ontario
Job Experience
Date Blackfriars LLP
1998-2003, Partner & Head of Litigation, F.O. Akinrele & Co.,
1993-1998, Associate, F.O. Akinrele& Co.,
1992-1993, Associate, Chuka Okoli & Associates