A seasoned legal and business professional
As a Partner at Imonan & Co. Solicitors, she is renowned for her client-centered approach, meticulous attention to detail, and her ability to deliver innovative solutions that align with clients’ business and legal needs.
- catherine@imonanandcosolicitors.com
- +44 7383 314355
- 4th Floor, Irorun Plaza, 65 Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos, Nigeria
Catherine Nosakhare Omokaro is a seasoned legal and business professional with over a decade of experience in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, financial transactions, and strategic legal advisory services. As a Partner at Imonan & Co. Solicitors, she is renowned for her client-centered approach, meticulous attention to detail, and her ability to deliver innovative solutions that align with clients’ business and legal needs.
Professional Expertise
Catherine’s career spans a diverse range of legal and financial fields, including cross-border transactions, high-value financial agreements, governance frameworks, and compliance strategies. Her core competencies include:
- Legal Advisory & Corporate Governance: Advising clients on best practices for governance, sustainability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Cross-Border Transactions: Structuring, negotiating, and finalizing international financial and real estate agreements.
- Financial Analysis & Project Finance: Offering insightful financial counsel and structuring complex agreements to mitigate risks and optimize outcomes.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring clients meet legal obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
Key Roles and Contributions
Imonan & Co. Solicitors – Partner (January 2017 – September 2023)
- Crafted strategic plans to expand the firm’s client portfolio.
- Provided expert legal counsel on corporate governance and cross-border financial agreements.
- Represented clients as Company Secretary, ensuring regulatory compliance and accountability.
- Negotiated and drafted high-value contracts and financial agreements.
Notable Achievements
- Recovered over $100,000 in non-performing loans for financial institutions.
- Negotiated a $120,000 increase in rental income for a property client.
- Advised on legal and regulatory compliance for high-value international real estate transactions.
- Conducted due diligence and compliance audits for acquisitions and property disposals.
- Led international property transactions exceeding $1 million in value.
- Reduced legal risks in complex cross-border deals for corporate clients.
Education and Credentials
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) | Durham University Business School, UK (September 2024)
- Master of Laws (LLM) in Energy Law | Vermont Law School, USA (2016)
- Barrister at Law (BL) | Nigerian Law School, Nigeria (2012)
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria (2011)
Professional Attributes
- Proactive and client-focused problem solver.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Skilled at navigating complex legal frameworks and delivering tailored solutions.
Leadership at Imonan & Co. Solicitors
Catherine’s leadership has been instrumental in enhancing Imonan & Co.’s reputation as a premier legal firm. Her commitment to client success and her focus on fostering excellence have made her a trusted legal advisor for individuals and corporations alike.
Contact
To consult with Barrister Catherine Omokaro, please contact:
- Email: catherineomokaro@gmail.com
- Phone: +44 7383 314355
- LinkedIn: Catherine Omokaro
