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BIOGRAPHY

With a profound understanding of the legal aspects of business transactions, Jumi assists privately held corporations in negotiating favourable contracts, mitigating risk exposure, and reducing regulatory penalties. She works with businesses and their owners throughout the business life cycle; from startup to exit.

Jumi is dual-qualified, having been qualified in Ontario, Canada and in Nigeria. Starting her legal career in Lagos, Nigeria, she managed a successful Business Law practice for over nine years before moving to Canada in 2014. She completed her Master of Laws degree (LL.M) at the University of Ottawa, Ontario in 2015 and has worked with established law firms in Toronto and the Kitchener-Waterloo regions of Ontario.

Jumi supports SMEs and large corporations, serving as External Counsel and Fractional Legal Counsel. She practices across various industries such as Tech, Food Services, Manufacturing, Health care, and Construction.

BAR ADMISSIONS

Ontario, Canada, 2021

Nigeria, 2004

EDUCATION

University of Ottawa, Ontario, Master of Laws, LLM, 2015

University of Ife, Bachelor of Laws, LLB, 2002