ITORO ETIM

Associate

Itoro Etim is an associate and a member of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial team. Since joining the firm, he has been involved in a wide range of matters, including Banking and Finance, Mergers & Acquisition, Private Equity, Fintech, Data Protection, and General Corporate Advisory matters.

2021Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
2020Trainee Associate, Streamsowers & Kohn
2017Intern, Attorney General’s Chambers, State Ministry of Justice, Akwa Ibom

 

2019Nigerian Law School, BL
2018University of Benin,  LL.B

 

2019Nigeria

 

Nigerian Bar Association
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom)

 

Debt Factoring in Nigeria: Structuring, Legal and Regulatory Framework, and Key Considerations

June 15, 2022

The increasing globalisation of the world’s economy and the demand and supply of capital have impacted how businesses operate in today’s market to leverage and unlock the use of scarce resources. Businesses need capital to sustain and upscale their operations to meet the increasing demand for goods and services. In view of the decentralisation of […]

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Debt Factoring in Nigeria: Structuring, Legal and Regulatory Framework, and Key Considerations

June 15, 2022

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Tax Update: Withholding Tax Rates on Dividend, Interest and Royalty

May 31, 2022

In 1999 the Federal Government of Nigeria (“FGN”), in its budget statement, indicated that a recipient of interest, dividend and royalty income who is resident in a country with which Nigeria has an effective Double Taxation Agreement (“DTA”) will pay withholding tax (“WHT”) at the rate of 7.5% where such income is derived from Nigeria. […]

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Chambers Fintech Global Practice Guide

April 19, 2022

Key trends and developments in the Fintech Sector have been identified and analysed by the UUBO Fintech team in an article published in the latest edition of the Chambers Fintech Global Practice Guide. The publication is a great resource for practitioners and investors in the ecosystem and highlights recent regulatory developments – including regulatory sandboxes, as […]

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Data Localization Laws: Nigeria, Practical Law Country Q&A

July 1, 2021

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