Enyinnaya Uwadi

Competition and Energy Lawyer

About

Enyinnaya Uwadi is a Commonwealth Doctoral Scholar in Competition Law and Emerging Markets of sub-Saharan Africa at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom. He holds an MBA (Distinction) from the Roehampton Business School London, a Master of Laws degree (Distinction) in International Commercial Law with Competition Law and Regulation from the University of Reading, as well as another Master of Laws (Energy Law) degree from the Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

He graduated among the top one percentile of his class both at the University of Abuja, Nigeria, and the Nigerian Law School. His professional work experiences cut across Nigeria and the United Kingdom where he has worked with reputable organisations, including Hogan Lovells International LLP and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.

He is a recipient of numerous awards which include the prestigious Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarship, University of East Anglia Ph.D. Studentship, Hong Kong University Postgraduate Scholarship, Roehampton University International Excellence Scholarship, Niger Delta Development Commission Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship, and the University of Reading General Scholarship.

He belongs to several professional organizations like the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK, International Law Association, Chartered Management Institute, Association for Project Management, Society for Advanced Legal Studies, Nigerian Bar Association, Society of Petroleum Engineers.

As a competition and energy lawyer, Enyinnaya has consulted for numerous clients whose businesses span across various economic sectors. He has also advised several multinational companies on the implications of the new Nigerian Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2019. Enyinnaya is a leading scholar in Nigerian Competition Law and has published numerous articles in reputable international professional and academic journals and newspapers. In recognition of his scholarship, he was nominated for the 2020 and 2022 Antitrust Writing Awards organized by Concurrences Review and the George Washington University Law School Competition Law Center.

Skills

Energy Law
Competition Lawyer
International Commercial Law

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