KENNA Names Alasa Deputy Managing Partner

KENNA, one of Nigeria’s leading corporate law firms, has named Ms Eunice Alasa as Deputy Managing Partner, effective June 17, 2026. Ms Alasa is currently a Partner in the firm’s Governance and Financial Services practice and brings extensive experience in energy law, intellectual property, and financial services.

In her new position, Alasa will collaborate closely with the Managing Partner to guide KENNA’s strategic direction, promote operational excellence, and reinforce the firm’s commitment to integrated legal solutions across its key practice areas.

The firm said the appointment underscores its ongoing investment in leadership depth and its focus on developing talent from within.

Alasa advises on governance and transactional matters, especially for clients in telecommunications, energy, and financial services. She has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s governance advisory practice and has been recognized for her strategic counsel on complex regulatory and commercial issues.

Commenting on the appointment, Managing Partner Ituah Imhanzé expressed full confidence in Alasa’s leadership abilities.

He said, “Eunice has been an invaluable asset to our firm, demonstrating exceptional legal acumen, strategic foresight, and an unwavering commitment to our clients and colleagues. Her deep understanding of governance and financial services, combined with her collaborative leadership style, makes her the ideal choice to serve as Deputy Managing Partner. I have every confidence that she will excel in this new capacity and help guide KENNA toward even greater heights.”