Deborah Olamide Otenaike is a legal practitioner driven by client-focused advocacy and can identify issues well before the client may even know there is a problem. With a clear understanding of the role of the law and high ethical standards, Deborah knows just how to make the law work for you. Deborah has strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. She is well-versed in listening to clients' expectations and desired results to proffer competent and workable legal advice. Armed with strong research and documentation skills and a background in corporate governance, she is knowledgeable with all the nuances to ensure companies have the appropriate decision-making process and controls in place to protect and balance the broader stakeholder interest and enable companies to achieve the objectives of which it was founded. she is an alumnus of the University of Buckingham, Buckingham, United Kingdom, is presently completing her master's degree at the University of Law, United Kingdom, and is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Skills & Competence

• Strong work ethics and respect for confidentiality
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Expedient legal research and investigative skills
• Excellent negotiation and communication (oral and written) skills
• Good commercial awareness
• Strong Advocacy skills
• Conflict Resolution and Regulatory Compliance
• Ability to prioritize and organize workload
• Respect for essential strategy and teamwork
• Excellence spirit