Managing Partner of Afe Babalola & Co, Mr Adebayo Adenipekun (SAN), has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Indonesia International Arbitration Center (INIAC). The appointment is for the 2021-2024 mandate.
With over three decades of experience in active legal practice, Adenipekun is a litigation lawyer specialising in company and commercial law and practice, land and property matters, international law, election petitions and appeals. He has acted as sole arbitrator, party-appointed arbitrator and chairman of arbitral panels in several domestic arbitrations.
The SAN has served as lead counsel for the Federal Government at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) between a foreign investor and the Nigerian government.
Adenipekun is a member of the governing board of the Oyo State Multi-Door Courthouse; a member of the governing council of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators; a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.