Lawrence Fubara Anga, SAN 2026 speakers

“Lawrence Fubara Anga, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Professor of Practice, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Chartered Arbitrator, Economist and Tax practitioner. He is one of the founding partners of ǼLEX, a full service commercial and dispute resolution law firm with offices in four major cities across West Africa. He heads the firm’s Banking, Financial Services and Transportation Practices and is qualified to practice law in Nigeria, England and Wales and Ghana.
He has a multi-disciplinary academic background in Law, Economics, Management and Fiscal Policy. He advises on financial, corporate, commercial and fiscal issues that affect projects and companies in various industry sectors.
He advises clients from around the world on foreign direct investment into Nigeria. He was invited to participate in a Presidential Policy Advisory Committee where he was a member of the finance and investment sub committee. He wrote the committee’s policy paper on foreign investment and privatisation.
Fubara chairs or sits on boards of various companies and organisations. He is the Chairman of Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency. He was Chairman, and now a Trustee of the Capital Markets Solicitors Association. He is currently Chairman of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce Law and Taxation Committee as well as a member of its ECOWAS / AFCFTA Regional Integration Committee. He was Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Nigerian Stock Exchange Investors Protection Fund.
Fubara is a Fellow or member of various professional Associations He is recognised as both a Global and National Leader in various practice areas by Who’s Who Legal and ranked as a Leading Individual by global rating Directories and Institutions such as Legal 500, Chambers and Partners and IFLR 1000.
He holds the traditional titles of Olu Isokun, Oyo Empire, Bekeni Oloko Nemi Akpasuka Bo of Ogu Kingdom.
He is a Knight of St Mulumba.”