| Diekolola Daniels Olayeni obtained his legal education at the prestigious University of Lagos, before proceeding to the Nigerian Law School, Port Harcourt Campus in 2023, where he graduated with a Second Class (Upper Division). He was subsequently called to the Nigerian Bar in 2024, duly qualifying as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. Prior to joining the firm, Diekolola Daniels garnered substantial experience in litigation and advocacy through internships at distinguished legal institutions. |
| He honed his skills at the Office of the Public Defender, Ministry of Justice, Lagos State, where he assisted in handling critical cases involving public interest and human rights. Additionally, he undertook an externship at the Office of the Attorney General, Ministry of Justice, Rivers State, further deepening his expertise in prosecutorial functions, legal advisory services, and governmental litigation. Diekolola Daniels joined the firm in 2024 as an NYSC Associate and has since transitioned to a full- fledged Associate in the Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Department. In this capacity, he actively handles a broad spectrum of contentious matters, representing clients across various levels of the judiciary and diverse practice areas, including commercial litigation, civil disputes and criminal matters. His keen analytical skills, meticulous case preparation, and persuasive advocacy have contributed to successful outcomes in numerous cases. |
Beyond his legal practice, Diekolola Daniels is deeply passionate about legal scholarship and education. He maintains a strong interest in researching and writing on contemporary legal issues, with several published articles, academic papers, and lecture videos to his credit. He also dedicates time to mentoring aspiring lawyers and engaging in knowledge-sharing initiatives, reinforcing his commitment to the development of the legal profession.
