Kayode Akintola

Research Overview

Research interests cover a range of transnational commercial law issues, including:

• Sustainable financing of companies and the impacts of company-security law on financing structures and corporate insolvency outcomes;
• Creation of effective secured transactions and coroporate insolvency regimes;
• Utilisation of proprietary interests in commercial transactions;
• Regulation of corporate behaviour through corporate control and corporate governance structures; and
• Resolution of commercial disputes through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, particularly international arbitration.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) University of Nottingham (2012 — 2015)
• BPP Law School (2012 — 2013)
• Master of Laws (LL.M.) UCL (2010 — 2011)
• B.L. Nigerian Law School (2008 — 2009)
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) University of Lagos (2003 — 2008)

Companies

• Lecturer in European Company Law and Corporate Finance Law The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2016)
• Lecturer in International Commercial Law and International Partnership Lead Lancaster University (2016)
• Member, Enforcement and Insolvency Working Group Secured Transactions Law Reform Project (2016)
• Company and Corporate Insolvency Law Teacher The University of Nottingham (2013 — 2016)
• Barrister Fidelis Oditah & Co (2009 — 2010)