BIO

Doyin is a Sport and Entertainment lawyer, a football enthusiast and an Alumnus of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti.

Doyin is best described by her passion for sports and for the development of Female Football in Nigeria. She played football herself since she was six and was the captain of her university’s football team for five years. She started the Female Football Team in Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti and organised a successful football league in March, 2019. She is also the first and only female Director of Sports of the School’s Law Students’ Society.

Her longtime passion for sports morphed into a sports law practice. She serves as a legal adviser for various sports organizations and clubs ensuring compliance with sports regulations. She has also assisted a number of organizations on employment-related matters. Doyin has appeared on national television on a number of occasions to discuss sporting issues and is a regular on the weekly Sports Law Unscripted Podcast. She has also written a number of published articles on Sports Law and is a member of some Sports Associations.

Doyin is currently an associate in Perchstone and Graeys, a leading commercial law firm in Nigeria. She is also an active member of the Real Estate, Company Secretarial, Corporate Commercial, Regulatory Compliance and Private Clients departments within the firm. Her zeal and attitude to work is what distinguishes her from her peers.

QUALIFICATION/EDUCATION

Professional qualifications
Nigeria Law School, BL (2017)

Academic qualifications
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti LLB (2016)

Membership
Nigeria Bar Association
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK