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IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023

Palais de Congres de Paris, Paris, France

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Oluwapamilerin Blessing Akabunwa

Biography

Blessing Oluwapamilerin Akabunwa is a Partner and the Team Lead of the Corporate and Commercial practice groups. Her practice areas span across Corporate advisory, Corporate immigration, Company secretarial services, and Contract review and manage-ment. A distinguished alumnus of Afe Babalola University and a first-class graduate of the Nigerian Law School, she routinely advises in-house counsels of big companies and consultants, home and abroad on legal regulatory compliance and transactional en-quiries which represent a broad outlook of their professional trajectory. Pamilerin holds the membership of associations which include the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Nigerian Bar Association Section of Business Law (NBA-SBL), American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Nigeria Immigration Lawyers Association (NILA) where she is the Assistant Publicity Secretary, and the International Bar Association (IBA), where she is a Diversity and Inclusion Officer of the Immigration and Nationality Law Committee of the IBA. She is a renowned speaker, having presented at prestigious events such as the Global Migration Section Annual Conference of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (GMS/AILA) and International Bar Association (IBA) Conferences.

Session

Immigration challenges facing startup companies

Wednesday 1 November (1115 - 1230)

Rooms 212-213, Level 2

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