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Get to Know Your Exec: Tomiwa Ogundipe

May 20, 2026

  1. When did you first get involved with the OBA?

I first became involved with the OBA in 2023. As an internationally trained lawyer seeking to build community, I saw the OBA as an excellent opportunity to connect with other lawyers in Ontario.

  1. What is your role on the OBA Business Law Section?

I am the Student Member-at-Large of the OBA Business Law Section. I am also the Chair of the OBA Student Division and the Student Member-at-Large of the OBA Women Lawyers Forum.

  1. What is/are your specific area(s) of practice?

Corporate and commercial law, with a focus on startups, emerging and mid-sized companies, venture capital, equity financings, reorganizations, cross-border transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.

  1. How long have you been practicing?

I am currently articling and will be called to the Ontario Bar in 2026. I was called to the New York Bar in 2017 and the Nigerian Bar in 2013.

  1. What is the most challenging aspect of your job?

It can be nearly impossible to completely detach from work.

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