Team Uwanna

Group Head Legal/Company Secretary

Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna

Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna has over fifteen years in commercial law practice and is a Partner with Tsedaqah Attorneys. Before co-founding the firm, he had garnered extensive dispute resolution and transactional experience working in other Law Firms. Ikechukwu has a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Abia State University Nigeria; a Master’s degree in Law from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State and a Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management from the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos.

Currently, he is the Secretary of the Law Firm Management Committee of the Section on Business Law of the Nigerian Bar Association. Ikechukwu is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Commonwealth Lawyers Association, International Bar Association, Nigerian Institute of Management, Chartered Institute of Taxation, Chartered Institute of Mediators and Conciliators, Capital Market Solicitors Association of Nigeria and Association of Outsourcing Practitioners of Nigeria. Ikechukwu recently served as the Secretary of the Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association and a member of the National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association. Mr. Uwanna also represented the Nigerian Bar Association on the Board of the Civil Society Committee of the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative. Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna was in 2012 appointed a Notary Public of Nigeria.