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Mrs. Bunmi Omeke

Managing/ Executive Partner JGC Partners

Profile

Bunmi Jasmine Omeke is a multifaceted Lawyer, a lecturer and Certified HR practitioner who has applied her lawyering and management skills across various sectors, particularly in education, HSE (Health Safety and Environment), employment relations, and general corporate practice. She is the Managing/ Executive Partner at JGC Partners, a Lekki based commercial law firm.

Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2009, Bunmi proceeded to the University of Aberdeen where she obtained her Masters at Law Degree (LLM) in International Commercial law, with a commendation in 2013.

Since then, she has worked with reputable law firms and educational institutions which include being a one-time Administrator at the Centre for Law and Business where she still lectures International under-graduate students of the University of London. Apart from her personal career goals, Bunmi is a people-oriented person and in that vein has taken up various social developmental projects, including being on the Advisory and board of Small and Medium Enterprises in the educational, telecommunication and HSE sector.

Just recently, Bunmi was appointed the Legal Aid Coordinator of Occupational Health Safety and Empowerment Centre (Legal Aid Clinic), a unit of a Non-Governmental Organization, established to render free legal aid services to occupational accident victims in Nigeria.

As part of her contribution to Human Capacity Development and HR sector, Bunmi Cofounded GETWORK Nigeria. GETWORK Nigeria is a graduate empowerment initiative aimed at helping young Nigerian Graduates transit into the work environment effectively through employability training, mentorship and strategic recruitments.

Bunmi Omeke is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Association of Professional Mediators and Negotiators (APMN) and Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria. (CIPMN). Married to her charming prince and blessed with an adorable daughter, she loves spending quality time with her family when she is not working.