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Oluwatobi Alabi

@oluwatobialabi1

Lawyer and data-minded legal professional blending litigation expertise with analytics skills.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I want to be trained and equipped to become an outstanding legal practitioner, while contributing to the Nigerian legal system. I also aim to bridge into managerial/supervisory business roles, using my legal and data-driven approach.

I am an organized, diligent, and action-oriented lawyer focused on achieving efficacious results. In my legal roles, I provided legal representation in court, handled drafting and preparation of court processes, performed legal research, and supported client counseling. I also contributed to asset-tracing and debt recovery, and wrote legal articles—including work centered on data protection, cybersecurity, and information technology.

I also bring a practical, training-oriented mindset from the forex space. I have tutored forex traders, served as Deputy Supervisor of the floor, and co-executed forex seminars and campus tours with industry sponsors. Through humanitarian and public-service efforts, I have overseen and hosted free forex training seminars and beginner-focused instruction, including a YouTube series on using MT5.

Across my work, I combine legal discipline with operational responsibility. As a property manager, I supervised hostel units and residential blocks, and I continue building my capabilities through targeted education such as consumer protection and intellectual property, plus an ongoing Data Analytics certification with TS Academy. My direction is clear: become a brilliant, outstanding legal practitioner while bridging into managerial/supervisory business roles.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Forex Mentor

Habby Forex Academy

Mar 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)

Tutored forex traders and served as deputy supervisor of the floor at Habby Forex Academy. Co-executed forex seminars and campus tours in Abuja, alongside industry sponsors.

LC

Associate

Lateef O. Fagbemi, SAN & Co

Sep 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 4 months)

Provided legal representation in court and handled drafting and preparation of court processes, including filing and client counseling. Supported asset-tracing and debt recovery and contributed legal articles on data protection and cybersecurity, including registration of the firm as a Data Protection Compliance Organisation.

OF

Legal Intern

Office of Accountant General of the Federation

Sep 2020 - Aug 2021 (11 months)

Participated in legal research and actively observed court proceedings. Contributed to discussions of pressing legal issues with senior legal practitioners and supported documentation by shelving law reports and indexes.

FI

Legal Intern

Federal Ministry of Information

Jul 2019 - Oct 2019 (3 months)

Observed court proceedings and procedures and completed training on moving motions and preparation of legal documents. Scrutinized agreements and supported diplomatic negotiations.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TA

TS Academy

Data Analytics (pending certification), Data Analytics

2026 - 2026

Pursuing a Data Analytics program at TS Academy (pending certification).

CS

College of Islamic and Legal Studies

Diploma in Common Law, Common Law

2012 - 2014

Completed a Diploma in Common Law at the College of Islamic and Legal Studies, Ilorin.

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Nigeria Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Consumer Protection Law and Practice, Consumer Protection Law

2022 -

Completed the Consumer Protection in Trade, Investment, Competition & Digital Economy Law and Practice training course.

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Nigeria Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Intellectual Property Law

2022 -

Completed a training course on Intellectual Property: Law and Practice.

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UTIVA

Product Design; UI/UX, UI/UX

2022 -

Completed a Product Design (UI/UX) program at UTIVA.

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Nigerian Law School

B.L (Hons), Legal Practice

2019 - 2021

Completed the B.L (Hons) program at Nigerian Law School, Abuja.

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University of Ilorin

LL.B (Hons), Law

2015 - 2019

Grade: Second Class Upper Division

Earned an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Ilorin, graduating with a Second Class Upper Division.

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Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)

CIArb (Entry Level), Arbitration

2021 -

Completed the CIArb entry-level program.

HA

Habby Forex Academy

Forex Mentorship Program, Forex Trading

2022 -

Completed the Forex Mentorship Program at Habby Forex Academy.

IC

Ilupeju College

Senior School Leaving Certificate, Secondary Education

2005 - 2012

Completed the Senior School Leaving Certificate at Ilupeju College.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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