GBENGA AKINWANDE

Senior Associate

(+234) 7062029134


Gbenga graduated with an LLB (Upper Division) from Igbinedion University Okada, Edo State. Upon being called to the Nigerian Bar in 2006, he subsequently obtained an LLM (Masters of Laws) from the University of Western Ontario.
He previously worked with Idowu Sofola (SAN) & Co and MTN Nigeria Communications Limited in Lagos where he garnered extensive knowledge in litigation and transactions before joining the firm.
Gbenga has demonstrated competence in Corporate Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. He brings on board insight acquired over years of experience in core litigation.
Gbenga is a prolific writer and has published articles and commentaries on a wide range of subject such as Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law and Environmental Law.

Email: gbengaakinwande@rraandassociates.com

ABOABA ABIODUN

Associate


He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2014. He is an astute Lawyer and a fantastic draftsman; he has featured and handled many important cases on behalf of the firm in all courts including courts of record. He is a certified International Arbitrator. He is a vibrant advocate of law and justice.
He has served in several capacities. He is a front runner in the Young Lawyers Forum of the Abeokuta Nigeria Bar Association chapter. He has handled series of mediation and reconciliation cases. He has good recommendation of judges.
He is presently enrolled in the Master of Laws program of the University of Ibadan, Oyo State.

Email: abiodunaboaba@rraandassociates.com

HABEEB WHYTE

Associate


He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2014. He is an astute Lawyer and a fantastic draftsman; he has featured and handled many important cases on behalf of the firm in all courts including courts of record. He is an Award winning writer and a United Nations Award recipient.
He is a vibrant advocate of law and justice. He has served in several capacities. He is a front runner in the Young Lawyers Forum of the Abeokuta Nigeria Bar Association chapter. He has handled series of mediation and reconciliation cases. He has good recommendation of judges.

Email: habeebibidapo@rraandassociates.com

RHODA AKINPELU

Associate

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Rhoda Akinpelu (Esq.) holds a bachelor’s degree in Law from the prestigious Olabisi Onabanjo University. She graduated from Nigerian Law School (Abuja) in 2018, and has since committed herself to stamping her influence on the law practice.
Rhoda works as a legal counsel with RRA & Associates, Abeokuta, where her ingenuity and desire to grow endear her to her learned colleagues and seniors. She also works with Epikhaizo Mentoring Unit, an international network of youths, as the Director of Legal Matters.
Being passionate about repositioning of the mind for transformation, Rhoda works with different NGOs to inspire lives and impact the society. She’s also the Lead Trainer at TheAsegunProject, whose vision is targeted towards nourishing the total man. She is a public speaker and has delivered inspirational talks and gave legal guidance on global platforms like Voices21, E-Merge & Win, and Happy home Foundation.

Email: rhodaakinpelu@rraandassociates.com

YAKUBU HASSAN JOHN

Associate


Hassan John Yakubu is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
He is a Senior Associate of the firm and works as a member of the Corporate & Commercial, and Property Law Departments.
His expertise in Real Estate, Corporate Governance, General Regulatory Compliance Advisory, Dispute Resolution and Litigation in general rank among his many strong areas of Focus.
He has spoken in a plethora of forums and has contributed his quota to expanding the knowledge of the law in no small measure.
Currently Hassan runs a Masters Program at the University of Lagos and has is greatly involved and socially impactful programs of societal development.
He is a team player, open minded learner and idealist.

Email: hassanjohnyakubu@rraandassociates.com