Olafadeke Akeju

Managing Partner at WYS Solicitors

Who is this and what do they do

Olafadeke Akedju is a managing partner at WYS Solicitors and an experienced lawyer with over 18 years of practice in entertainment, gaming, corporate, and commercial law. She specializes in regulatory matters, licensing, compliance, and corporate governance, providing comprehensive legal support to clients in international transactions, especially in the West Africa region.


She is involved in the development of regulatory frameworks and legislative initiatives in the iGaming sector, as well as promotes the principles of responsible use of artificial intelligence and data protection in the African continent.

Basic information

Workplace

WYS Solicitors

Job title

Managing Partner

Company website

http://www.wyssolicitors.com/

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Experience

SteelRose Legal

01.2023 – Present: Legal Counsel (Africa) & Partner

SLEC AFRICA

01.2020 – Present: Founder

WYS Solicitors

02.2019 – Present: Managing Partner

National Lottery Regulatory Commission

2017 – 2019: Special Adviser to Director General

WYS Solicitors

07.2016 – 02.2018: Senior Partner

Legal Adviser at Lagos State Lotteries Board

05.2008 – 06.2016: Board Secretary

Lasaco Assurance Plc

02.2007 – 04.2008: Legal Officer

Olalekan Yusuf & Co

09.2005 – 12.2006: Legal Counsel

Last update: 2025-06-01