Alexander Wodi

• Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Evaluated company documentation to verify alignment with regulatory requirements.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
• Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Improved overall client satisfaction by providing thorough legal counsel and effectively managing caseloads.
• Mentored junior attorneys and paralegals, enhancing their knowledge of the law and professional skills.
• Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures to better serve clients.
• Advised corporate clients on risk management strategies to mitigate future legal challenges or disputes.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations through continuing education courses and independent research efforts.
• Participated in professional associations to expand networks and stay informed about industry trends that may impact clients'' needs or cases directly.

· Advised on, drafted, reviewed, negotiated, executed, and perfected domestic and international contracts (including IT Software licensing agreements, GDPR compliance, Data Management and Privacy Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Statement of Work (SOW), and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Mortgages, Deeds of Release, Deeds of Assignment and Power of Attorney, Branch Construction Contracts and Sub-contract).

· Educated management and employees on the GDPR, FATF, FACTA, and GLBA and its implications for data governance and banking operations.

· Advised on banking law, policy, legal compliance, and regulatory issues. Including Banking Reform Policy and the Nigeria Financial System Stability Bill post Global Financial Crisis. Which entailed undertaking country experience studies that covered such institutions and jurisdictions as the UK (Bank of England, Turner Report, Twin Peak Approach), US (Bail-Out, FSOC, Dodd-Frank), Malaysia (Bank Negara), and South Africa (Reserve Bank).

· Reviewed and advised on the Code of Corporate Governance for Banks. The review involved a comparative analysis and recommendations based on the UK Code of Conduct and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance. The objective of the code was to facilitate banking reform and foster transparency and accountability in corporate governance.

· Advised on the regulation of credit bureaus under the CBN and BOFI Acts using the FCRA and FACTA as a guide and case study. The core objective was to enhance and de-risk credit operations, data security, and management.