1. ADETUNJI ALADEJEBI
6, Oba Akinyele Close, Agodi GRA, Ibadan, Nigeria 234|(H) 08032003561 |(C) 08055574213 |taladejebi@yahoo.com
Summary
Focused Legal & Property Manager offering over 15 years' experience. Successful in contract negotiation and
administration, lease management and process improvement. Adept at obtaining various approvals at different tiers of
Government in compliance with established industry practice. Remains calm and poised even in high-pressure
situations. Leverages in-depth knowledge of industry trends and shifts to offer valuable insights on opportunities for new
growth and expansion.
Skills
Regulatory compliance Contract negotiations and administration
Legal writing Calm under pressure
Corporate transactions Cross-functional team management
Corporate and business legal issues Staff development and training
Residential real estate development Budget administration
MS Office proficient Time and resource optimisation
Research proficient
Work History
LEGAL/PROPERTY MANAGER 11/2007 to Current
Globacom Ltd – MAT, Adeola Odeku, V.I
Interpret laws, rulings and regulations.
Draft legal briefs and opinions.
Analyse probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
Supervise colleagues to resolve pre-litigation disputes.
Advise on available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases.
Conduct settlement negotiations and trial for property disputes and counterclaims.
Propose requests for admission and requests for production of documents.
Maintain records of vendor contracts.
Advise on potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
Supervise resolution of various issues with landlords.
Address strategic issues of public policy.
Execute departmental budget at the region
Prepare and disseminate weekly reports
Site Acquisition Officer 01/2003 to 10/2007
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited – Golden Plaza, Falomo-Ikoyi Lagos
•Liaise with Radio Frequency & Planning Engineers and Site Deployment personnel (civil works engineers) to meet the
required specifications, including permits etc, for site roll out;
•Carry out investigation of titles and acceptance of title documents of prospective site landlords;
•Arrangement and coordination of technical site surveys with RFP&O and construction personnel;
•Review site drawings before obtaining the requisite approval of the other teams;
•Generate site search rings for selection and approval;
•Preparation of Lease/Sale/Co-location Agreements, Power of Attorney and Head of Terms for execution by the
landlords of approved candidates;
2. •Management of lease renewals;
•Release and handover of sites to construction personnel;
•Acting as link between MTNN and prospective landlords;
•Management of site acquisition activities, including resolution of attendant community issues;
•Preparation of weekly report on site build projects;
•Updating of the project online database (Promasys) on regular basis to keep up with project pace;
•Obtaining leasing and permitting approvals from agencies like Land Registries, Town Planning Authorities, Nig. Civil
Aviation Authority etc; and
•Supervision and training of site acquisition officers from time to time.
Solicitor 10/2002 to 12/2002
Global Energy Services Nigeria Limited – Kofo Abayomi Street, V.I Lagos
Seconded to the then newly acquired Nigerdock Limited to assist the Head of Legal/Company Secretary
Addressed employee concerns regarding demotion and termination.
Associate Solicitor 07/2001 to 09/2002
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie – St. Nicholas Hospital Building (4th floor), Catholic Mission Street, Lagos Island
Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
Resolved several landlord and tenant disputes.
Addressed strategic issues of public policy.
Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
Telecommunications Law: Conducted due diligence on MTNN at CAC and NCC. Advised UBA Trustees on its
fixed wireless licence; participated in drafting a Loan Facility and Service Level Agreements for MTNN.
Property Law: Preparation and review of various property documents including leases & assignments;
investigation of titles; recovery of properties; perfection of title documents.
Acted as Company Secretary to several companies including Sowsco Oilwell Services, P-H, Vic Lawrence &
Associates, V.I, Society For Family Health, Abuja et al
Handled registration of incorporated trustees and incorporation of companies, including filing of various returns
and documents at the Corporate Affairs Commission
Youth Corps Member 02/2000 to 01/2001
United Bank For Africa Plc (UBA) – 57, Marina Lagos
Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for the bank
Analysed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
Treasury & Consumer Banking: Research on law of banking related issues
Review of various agreements.
Operations: Fraud monitoring and analysis
Attending to Garnishee proceedings
Education
MBA - Senior Executive Management Program:Business Administration 2015
Metropolitan School of Business & Management - London, UK
Master of Laws (LLM): 2005
University of Ibadan - Ibadan, Nigeria
Bachelor of Laws (LLB): 1997
Obafemi Awolowo University - Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Secondary School Leaving Certificate (WAEC): 1989
Government College, Ibadan - Ibadan, Nigeria
