Ola Popoola specialises in corporate and M&A. Ola advises private equity houses, financial sponsors and corporates on a wide range of matters, including acquisitions and disposals, takeovers, mergers, joint ventures, equity raises, restructurings, refinancings and general corporate advisory matters.
Iberdrola on its proposed acquisition of Electricity North West, a UK regional distribution network operator.
Advising a global private equity sponsor on the sale of a pan-African education business to a consortium led by a major financial investor.
IP/PKA and PFA sale of a stake in Anno 2017 Joint Holding (UK) Limited, the holding vehicle for their 50% interest in Walney extension.
Advising BII on investment into a new berth at the Port of Banana, DRC.
Advising Tolaram on the strategic expansion of its consumer goods business into Guinness Nigeria.
Actis on joint venture with Fortescue to develop major green hydrogen project in Oman.
Advising a leading global private equity investor on the establishment of a proposed energy platform in South East Asia.
Advising four funds on the sale of their interests into a continuation vehicle.
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Career & qualifications
University of Cambridge (Bachelor of History) 2019
Joined Clifford Chance as a trainee solicitor 2021
Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales 2023
