Education

Olabisi Onabanjo University | LLB

Nigerian Law School | BL

New York University School of Law | LLM

University of Cambridge | MCL

Quantic School of Business and Technology | MBA

Bar & Court Admissions

New York
Nigeria

Bar & Court Licenses

New York

Femi Gbede

Partner

Femi is an accomplished and globally minded attorney with robust experience in workers’ compensation, complex litigation, and corporate advisory services. Known for his strategic acumen, sound judgment and collaborative leadership style, Femi brings a rare blend of legal rigor and emotional intelligence to every client engagement. His legal career spans multiple jurisdictions and globally recognized institutions, reflecting both depth and versatility. In the United States, Femi refined his expertise at some of the most prestigious Wall Street law firms, including Fried Frank LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, and Sidley Austin LLP, where he advised a diverse portfolio of multinational clients on high-stakes and high impact matters. His ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with precision, while building strong client relationships, underscores his reputation as a trusted legal advisor.

Practice Areas

  •  Workers’ Compensation
  • Appellate Practice
  • Investment Funds
  • Immigration

Honors

  • National Black Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40, New York
  • ESQ. Most Outstanding Young Lawyer

Professional Affiliations

  • Nigerian Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association

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