Dayo Sanni

Associate Transactional

Washington, D.C. +1 202 389 3500

Dayo Sanni

Practices

Overview

Dayo Sanni is a corporate associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Dayo was involved in the following representative matters:

  • Assisted the representation of the sponsor in connection with the development of a 250 MW photovoltaic solar generating facility in the South.

Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2023

Corporate Associate, G Elias, Nigeria, 2014–2018

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2024District of Columbia
  • 2020New York
  • 2013Nigeria

Languages

  • English
  • Yoruba

Education

  • University of Iowa College of LawJ.D.with Distinction2024

    Academic Jurisprudence Award in Start-Up and Emerging Companies

    Academic Jurisprudence Award in Environmental, Social and Governance Basics

  • Duke University School of LawLL.M., Tax2019
    Judy Horowitz Scholar
  • University of California, Berkeley, School of LawLL.M., Business and Technology Law2018

    Dean’s List

    African Legal Impact Scholar

    Best Brief, Legal Research and Writing

  • Obafemi Awolowo UniversityLL.B.2012

    Upper Second-Class Honors

    Professor A. B. Kasunmu Prize in Law of Evidence

    Hon. Justice Sofola Prize in Corporate Law Practice