Oyinkansola is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), a Litigation, Arbitration & ADR specialist, with experience in domestic and international dispute frameworks and their workings. She represents private and state clients on a broad range of commercial transactions before trial and
appellate courts in Nigeria and has been described as “a dogged, results-oriented barrister.”
She has worked on major complex arbitration in the utilities sector as well as in international investment arbitration and is a much sought-after resource on International Arbitration & ADR matters, with expertise in regulatory compliance.
She is active in the arbitration community, having served on the executive committee of CIArb (UK) Nigeria Branch, and currently sits on the Board of the Lagos Court of Arbitration. She is also an accredited CEDR Mediator and a member of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), Arbitral Women, the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, and the Nigerian and International Bar Associations.
As General Counsel in the Governor’s Office in Lagos State (2011–2015) and Senior Aide in Justice Sector Reform (2007–2011), she worked on, amongst others, public-private partnerships, arbitration legislation, and leading product liability and consumer protection actions.
