Gbenga Odusola holds an LLB Degree from University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1985 and equally holds an LLM Degree from University of Lagos (1987): A member of I.B.A and also a Notary Public, Mr. Odusola has attended various Local and Foreign Seminars and Legal Training programmers’ to horn his Legal Skills. A seasoned Legal Practitioner, he was for many years a Senior Counsel in the Firm of Irving and Bonner (the first Law firm in Nigeria and for many years the Gate way for documentation and provision of comprehensive Legal Advisory Services for major Foreign Capital Inflow and Investment vehicles into Nigeria). Over the years, he had participated in several of such Legal negotiations and documentations on behalf of Investors (Foreign and Multi-Nationals) in virtually all sector of the Economy, including Public Issues, Privatization, Mergers and Consolidations, and various Financing Projects in the Aviation and Oil and Gas Sector including Mobil/Oso Condensate Project, NNPC,- NGL Project, Tenneco/British Gas, Halliburton/Smith International, financing and various project finance documentations, involving International and Multilateral Lenders/ Investors such as I.F.C and the World Bank, to mention but a few.

Mr. Odusola is also well regarded in the Aviation Industry as a Legal Expert having participated in the negotiations, leading to
acquisitions, registrations, mortgages and de-registrations of many Commercial Aircrafts in Nigeria involving McDonald Douglas and Boering. Now practising in the Law Firm and under the name “Gbenga Odusola & Co,” (a Firm listed on the British High Commission’s Website in Nigeria in recognition of its expertise), he continues to engage in both specialized Corporate, Investment and Commercial Legal work including all aspect of IP Practice, Commercial Litigation and Arbitration. The Firm counts among its clientele various Multinational Corporations, Multi Lateral Landers and developmental Agencies, Nigerian Public Companies, Foreign Investors and Highly net worth Individuals.

A Change Agent, Mr. Odusola fervently believes in the Nigeria Dream and enjoys mentoring to build up the verse untapped human capital which the Country possesses. Mr. Odusola has contributed and written a number of Articles in Practice Journals and has participated as Resource person in the Seminars and Workshops involving Lawyers by N.I.A.L.S (Nigerian Institute of Advance Legal Studies) and some Private Sector driven educational initiatives.