Gabriel Nwodo is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s London office. He joined the firm in 2021. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and arbitration. Prior to joining the firm, Gabriel worked as an associate in a leading West African law firm. While there, he acted for a broad range of clients in high-value contract and tort cases. Additionally, he represented international oil majors with significant investments in the Nigerian oil and gas sector in a wide range of big-ticket tax litigations, most of which resulted in favourable outcomes for the clients. His experience also includes acting as counsel in a landmark international civil service dispute in the Administrative Tribunal of the African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
- University of Cambridge
(LLM, International Law, 2021) - Nigerian Law School
(Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court, 2016)- Lagos Court of Arbitration Young Arbitrators’ Network International Arbitration Mock Trials Competition:
- Co-winner
- Co-winner
- Lagos Court of Arbitration Young Arbitrators’ Network International Arbitration Mock Trials Competition:
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology
(L.L.B., First Class Honours, 2015)- Valedictorian
- Best Overall Graduating Student, 2015
- Solicitor in England & Wales
- The Nigerian Bar
- English
- Igbo
- Hausa
- Named Legal Pages Nigerian Lawyer of the Week, February of 2020