• Ovo Efemini works on corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, growth equity investments, and other investment transactions, on behalf of private and public companies as well as private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies. Ovo’s work involves drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction agreements and other related documents, undertaking deal due diligence, and facilitating closings. He also assists clients with general corporate and governance issues.

    Prior to joining Kramer Levin, Ovo practiced corporate law in Canada and Nigeria. He also has significant consulting experience from a previous career with two of the largest global consultancies.

    Credentials

    Education

    • LL.M., Osgoode Hall Law School (York University), Toronto, Canada, 2021
    • Qualifying Certificate, Nigerian Law School, Abuja, 2015
    • Bachelor of Laws, University of Benin, Nigeria, 2014
      • Business Law Department Award

    Bar Admissions

    • California, 2023
    • Ontario, 2023
    • Texas, 2022
    • New York, 2022
    • Nigeria, 2015

    Focus Areas