About
Chioma Egboh-Nwachukwu is an Associate in the firm. Her Practice area covers IP prosecution and enforcement, disputes, corporate, finance and New Economy. Chioma is a member of the IP team advising clients in various industries including leading finance institutions, multinational corporations, regulators, and corporate (domestic and foreign) telecommunications, technology, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, commodities services, retail and fast-moving consumer goods.

Contact
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LinkedIn: https://ng.linkedin.com/in/chioma-egboh-185a4015b

Practice Groups
Intellectual Property
Disputes
Corporate
Finance
New Economy

Work

Chioma has been engaged in advising on some innovative and expansive transactions in the Nigerian corporate, commercial and intellectual property space. She has also joined the firms Disputes team in advising and representing major clients in high profile cases. She is engaged in:   

• Advising a leading multinational trade finance corporation in the registration of its IP rights in Nigeria and African French speaking countries
• Managing the IP portfolio of a leading French company in the registration of its trademarks for its food products in Nigeria
• Managing the IP portfolio of a foremost technology and solar producing company in Nigeria
• Advising and representing leading Nigerian and multinational companies on disputes bordering on intellectual property infringements, passing off, employment matters, corporate and disputes
• Advising multinational companies on intellectual protection and enforcement and
• Advising a multinational company on the funding of the development of a free trade export zone in Nigeria
• Advising a multinational fintech company on foreign participation in Nigeria, regulatory compliance, and market expansion
• Conducting legal due diligence on corporate financing of top Nigerian Companies
• Advising leading Nigerian banks on legal and regulatory compliances in banking and commercial affairs

Professional Association

• Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb)
• Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
• INTA International Trademark Association

Academic Record and Qualifications

• (Certificate of General Course on Intellectual Property) World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Academy
• Barrister-at-Law (B.L) Nigerian Law School
• Bachelor of Laws (LL. B, First Class Honours), Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.