Myma Belo-osagie
SPECIALISATIONS
Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment, Telecommunications, Corporate Advisory including Foreign Investments, Corporate Restructuring including Mergers and Acquisitions.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Dr. Belo-Osagie attended the University of Ghana at Legon where she obtained an LL.B in 1975. She obtained a BL from the Ghana School of Law in 1977 qualifiying her as a barrister and solicitor of the Ghanaian Bar. She went on to Harvard Law School in the U.S.A. where she obtained an LL.M in 1978 and an SJD in 1985. Dr. Belo-Osagie was called to the New York Bar in 1983. She attended the Nigerian Law School from 1983 to 1984 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1984 as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. .
CAREER PROFILE
1973 Assistant, Accra High Court Registry, Ghana
1974-5 Officer, Legal Department of the State Insurance Corporation
1978-9 Research Assistant to Dean David Smith, Head, International Legal Studies,
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, while undertaking research for her doctoral thesis.
1984 Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
1986 Managing Partner, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER
AFFILIATIONS
Member, Nigerian Economic Summit Group
Ghanaian Bar Association
Nigerian Bar Association
New York Bar Association
American Bar Association
International Bar Association
LISTINGS
Dr. Belo-Osagie is ranked as one of the "World's
Leading lawyers" in the Corporate/M&A section of the Chambers'
Global Directory. Her recent assignments include the drafting of the
Nigerian Telecommunications Act 2003 and advising the International Financial
Corporation on its equity investment in the 2003 Africa
Telecomms Deal of the Year Award.
EMAIL
myma.belo-osagie@uubo.org;
uubo@uubo.org
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