About Adekola
Adekola Olawoye is a lawyer based in Durham Region, Ontario. His practice areas include Family Law, Child Protection, Immigration, and other civil matters. Adekola frequently advises clients on a range of family law issues, such as parenting time, child and spousal support, divorce, equalization of property, decision-making responsibilities, and other related matters.
Adekola understands that Family Law matters can be emotionally challenging for all parties involved. He strives to adopt a practical and compassionate approach, focusing on resolving disputes amicably whenever possible and preventing avoidable conflict. He works closely with his clients to address their unique concerns and develop tailored solutions to meet their needs.
In addition to family law, Adekola practices as an immigration lawyer and regularly advises on matters such as temporary visa applications, permanent residence applications, refugee claims, and other immigration processes.
Adekola is also called to the bar in Nigeria, where he practiced for over 10 years as a commercial litigation, insolvency, taxation, and criminal lawyer before requalifying as a lawyer in Ontario.
Outside of work, Adekola enjoys spending time with his family, watching football, reading, and playing chess.
professional associations
Law Society of Ontario
Durham Region Law Association
Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN)
academic qualifications
Obafemi Awolowo University (Law Degree)
Obafemi Awolowo University (MBA)
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