Rödl & Partner now also present in Nigeria

​Lagos/Johannesburg/Eschborn, 29/04/2016: The international professional services firm, Rödl & Partner, continues to expand across Africa and is now present in Lagos, the former capital city of Nigeria. The Contact Partner in Nigeria, W.F. Oluyemi, will assist his clients in collaboration with Willem Haarhoff who represents Rödl & Partner Africa (Pty) Ltd based in South Africa, Johannesburg.
 
“Nigeria has enormous growth potential. The country’s economic development offers considerable investment opportunities. Our team in Lagos supports German companies in a large number of areas comprising market entry, tax issues and audit of financial statements of their Nigerian subsidiaries,” explains Dr. José Campos Nave, Managing Partner responsible for the consulting practice of Rödl & Partner in Africa. “We have already gained experience in advising our clients in the implementation of their business projects in Nigeria, especially in renewable energy, tourism and infrastructure.”
 
Rödl & Partner renders its services in Nigeria in association with Nigeria's WFO Rödl & Partner LP. This rapidly growing corporate group based in Lagos has a network of offices in Nigeria and Ghana and employs over 40 members of staff.

  
“Market entry prospects are also present due to strong pent-up demand in the energy, finance, real estate and telecommunications sectors in Nigeria”, emphazises the founder of WFO, W. F. Oluyemi. “The growing manufacturing sector is likewise attractive as it offers exciting chances for supplying other African markets, especially South Africa.”