Bar Admission & Membership of Professional Organisations: Admitted as Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria - 1980 Member - Nigerian Bar Association; International Bar Association; Sections on Business Law, General Practice and Oil and Gas; Asian Pacific Lawyers Association
Public Service or Commercial Employment and Board Membership:
(i)Former Secretary,senate Committee on Communications; Legislative Draftsman, National Assembly in the Second Republic.
(ii)Pioneer Trustee of Support & Training Entrepreneurship Program (STEP) - an N.G.O. the creation which was sponsored and facilitated by International Finance Corporation and the World Bank to provide consultancy and advisory services to entrepreneurs in the informal/small medium scale sector of the Nigerian economy.
(iii)Board Director - African Development Insurance Company.
Foreign Legal Training:
1982 January - May: Participant at Intensive Programme in Legislative Drafting at Washington Law School Foundation, University of Washington Law School, Seattle, Washington. Followed by attachment at United States Senate, Washington D.C., Senator Gorton’s Office.
Academic Endeavours:
Lecturer in Business Law, Executive MBA Programme, ESUT Business School, Lagos. Legal Specialities:
Corporate and Commercial Law, Banking, Project Finance, and Loan Documentation. Investment Law and Capital Markets and Securities Law. Energy and Natural Resources Law.
Legal And Professional Career Highlights:
ASSOCIATE - Irving & Bonnar 1980 and 1983 - 1989 (oldest Law Firm in Nigeria) partner 1989 - 1996 Irving & Bonnar
Principal Partner Nnenna Ejekam Associates 1996 to date
Co-ordinating Partner: Legal Alliance: 2000
Publications: Leading contributor to Euromoney Publications:
A Guide to World Equity Markets with particular reference to the Nigerian capital market. Leading contributor to various global surveys on Custodianship and Securities Laws of Nigeria co-ordinated by the American International Law Firm - Baker & McKenzie.
Contributor to a World-wide Survey on the enforcement Procedures for Foreign Monetary Judgement Abroad published by Matthew Bender. Consultant to Perchstone & Graeys - Legal Advisers to Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) for lub of Nigerian Arranger Banks on Nigeria LNG Plus (NLNGPLUS) Project Plant Financing.
