Princess Hannah Adedoyin Afolabi
Law
A seasoned banker, she worked in various management positions with First Bank of Nigeria for 15 years, from where she left to join a Finance House as its Managing Director.
She later became the Managing Director of Savings and Loans (Mortgage) Bank at the age of 32 years.
She relocated to United Kingdom in 1994 with her family, started her own business, running Princess Food and Wines stores with branches in Tooting and London's West-end.
She went back to University to study law in 1999 and finished at Law School in 2004. She was called to the Rolls of Solicitors of England and Wales in 2007 and became a partner of a firm in April 2007.
She joined Alpha Rocks Solicitors in May 2008 and retired in February 2017. She specialised in Immigration and Civil Litigation. She dealt with lots of judicial reviews, challenging unlawfulness in numerous immigration decisions of which she had a high rate of success.
Princess Hannah Adedoyin Afolabi
Princess Hannah Adedoyin Afolabi
At the peak of her career as a lawyer, she was involved in taking cases to the European Court of Human Rights through which one of her cases became a precedent on Article 8.
As a Litigator, she has worked on contentious and non-contentious matters. She was involved in a lot of litigations in High Court Chancery Division, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. One of the litigations she was involved in, was reported in ‘Times International’.
God has used her for many immigrants to regularise their immigration status in United Kingdom. Her clients cut across all cultures and race.
Princess Hannah Adedoyin Afolabi is married to Prince Ali Afolabi and they are blessed with children - among whom are 2 Lawyers, a Banker, a Business Consultant, a Scientist, an Administrator and a Medical Doctor.
The Princess who is a daughter of the late Prince Francis Ladejola-Oginni of Ataiyero ruling house of Ilesha, is a practising Christian who attends New Covenant Church in Streatham in London.
Following retirement from Alpha Rocks Solicitors, she is now the Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Rock (Holdings) Limited - a Real Estate, Energy and Investment company located in London.