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Private Equity & Venture Capital Lawyer

@thediary_keeper

PE/VC/M&A BigLaw attorney. Check my highlights for free startup tips. Licensed in two jurisdictions. @StanfordLaw. Views are mine. Tweets not legal advice.

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A public company adopted a poison pill to prevent activist investors when its stock price dropped significantly. A stockholder noticed that the definition of beneficial owners in the document could be unfavorable to the company and noted it to the company. The company then

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I’m looking at the last 7 years (from 2017), most of the first class graduates from NLS that I know (not most statistically, but most I know) are no longer in Nigeria. A good percentage of top legal talent leave Nigeria every year.

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The burden of ambition is what I feel tonight. Met so many inspiring people for one night. Most notable are Aliko and NOI. The conversation I had with NOI tonight is going to live with me forever. There is so much to do!!

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Sometime in 2018, a friend added me to a groupchat of 3 titled “I am with Law Scholars” with the third person being my now very good friend and brother, Ibrahim Haroon. That man graduates with his BCL from Oxford University today. A solid man and an incredible talent.

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I’m not sure what to think here because I am a big fan of shooting shots, but whenever there are clear instructions on approach, I try not to go around. Someone emailed my personal email (not what I asked for, but tolerable) and then forwarded that email to MY WORK EMAIL (so

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Given the timing with this, this form is now closed at 128 responses. Thanks everyone. If any of my friends however have any strong recommendations, please send my way.

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Compounding works everytime. If the average person works 2000 hours a year and you work 3000, in two years, you’d have done the same amount of work they did in three. By your fourth year, statistically, you’d have done the same amount of work they did in 6 years, but truly you’d

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I appreciate everyone that applied for this. More than anything, I enjoyed reading all of your applications and about your achievements. It was tough to choose but I made an offer today. Until next time. Thanks!