Aluko & Oyebode Changes Name to ALN Nigeria, Reflecting Pan-African Network

Aluko & Oyebode, a prominent Nigerian law firm, has rebranded and will now be known as ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode. This rebranding is a significant milestone in the firm’s 30-year journey, reflecting its commitment to providing top-tier legal services, expanding across Africa, and gaining global prominence.

The rebranding reinforces the firm’s commitment to ensuring clients’ success in navigating Africa’s emerging order, while also, expressing a commitment to becoming a contemporary, approachable, and knowledgeable advisor, adapting to the demands of the digital age.

Importantly, ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode strategically joined ALN, an alliance of leading corporate law firms across Africa. This alliance positions the firm to offer integrated cross-border capabilities, combining local knowledge with international expertise, including access to on-the-ground expertise across 14 African jurisdictions through the alliance allows the firm to support clients in analyzing risks and opportunities across key regional markets.

Membership in ALN enables seamless collaboration with affiliated best-friend firms worldwide, and also, aims to support clients in evaluating opportunities, navigating complex deals, and addressing challenges in various African markets.

It is important to highlight that the rebrand strengthens the firm’s position as a thought leader and opinion shaper across Africa within the ALN alliance. This is considered a strategic move to consolidate global expertise, continental reach, and deep local know-how to assist clients in achieving business and investment goals in Nigeria and across Africa.

Olujoke Aliu, co-managing partner, emphasizes the commitment to delivering top-notch legal services and aspirations for pan-African expansion, saying, “Our new brand identity echoes our commitment to delivering top-notch legal services and underscores our aspirations for pan-African expansion. This rebrand empowers us to better serve our clients, aiding them in achieving their goals across regions.”

Gbenga Oyebode, Of Counsel, sees the rebrand as part of the strategy to expand pan-African services and capitalize on opportunities in the dynamic African market, noting that “Africa offers boundless opportunities, and we are dedicated to supporting our clients in this dynamic market. Our rebrand is a crucial part of our strategy to expand our pan-African services, and we are confident that it will propel us towards achieving our objectives,” he said.

ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode now stands under the unifying banner of ALN, emphasizing one region, one vision, and one ALN.

Karim Anjarwalla, ALN Board Director, expresses excitement about the transformation, considering it a testament to the commitment to evolving with the ever-changing dynamics of the African business landscape.

According to Anjarwalla, “ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode’s transformation is a testament to our commitment to evolving with the ever-changing dynamics of the African business landscape. As we unify under the ALN banner, our collective strength enhances our ability to deliver innovative solutions and navigate the complexities of a globalized world,” he said.

The rebrand signals the firm’s commitment to leveraging global resources while retaining on-the-ground know-how to provide tailored legal solutions for clients pursuing growth on the continent.

Professionally speaking, the rebranding positions ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode as a dynamic and forward-looking legal firm within the ALN alliance, ready to provide integrated and cross-border legal solutions for clients across Africa.