Guiding the Future of LACIAC with Leadership and Expertise
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and International Arbitration Centre (LACIAC) is a distinguished body of professionals responsible for providing strategic direction, governance, and oversight. Comprised of industry leaders, legal experts, and business professionals, the Board ensures that LACIAC remains a trusted institution in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
At LACIAC, our Board of Directors is committed to:
Our Commitment to Excellence
✔ Upholding Best Practices – Ensuring our arbitration and mediation processes align with international standards.
✔ Strategic Leadership – Driving innovation and growth in the field of dispute resolution.
✔ Ethical Governance – Maintaining transparency, fairness, and integrity in all proceedings.
✔ Enhancing Business Confidence – Providing businesses and individuals with a reliable platform for resolving commercial disputes.
Meet Our Board Members
Our Board consists of highly respected professionals with extensive experience in arbitration, legal practice, business, and policy development.
Abimbola Akeredolu SAN, FCIArb
Chairman of the Board.
Suzanne Rattray
Vice Chairman. C.Arb FCIArb. Independent Arbitrator
Dr. Babatunde Ajibade SAN, FCIArb
managing partner of S. P. A. Ajibade & Co
Adesina Salawu
Corporate Attorney
Babajimi Ayorinde
Head, Commercial Dispute Resolution Practice Group
Yusuf Ali SAN
Founder, Yusuf O. Ali & Co
Olawale Akoni SAN
Litigation and Dispute Resolution; Corporate Finance, Banking and Securities;
Uwa Etigwe SAN
Dispute Resolution Practice
Dr. Olusoji Olumide Odukoya
PhD Accounting graduate
Ahmed Raji SAN, FCIArb
Founder/Principal at Ahmed Raji & Co.
Dr. Chinyere Almona
Expert in corporate governance
Lawrence Fubara Anga SAN
Transportation, Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Practice Groups.
Chief Gbola Akinola SAN
Practising Lawyer and Arbitrator.
Nania Owusu Ankomah-Sackey
Partner in the Disputes practice group of the firm.
Funmi Iyayi
Practice in both Ghana and Nigeria
Efemena Iluezi Ogbaudu
Dual-qualified lawyer (England & Wales and Nigeria)