Francisca Ifeoma Igboanugo is a distinguished Senior Associate and Practice Manager at The Metropolitan Law Firm, where she has demonstrated her exceptional expertise in law.  A highly accomplished professional, she holds a law degree. She is a proud member of prestigious legal organisations, including the Nigerian Bar Association, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria, and the Capital Market Solicitors Association. 

Francisca is an integral member of various specialised teams within the firm, including Capital Market, Islamic Finance, Corporate Secretarial, and Litigation. Her primary focus involves providing invaluable counsel to a diverse clientele, encompassing international and local entities. She excels in structuring and financing complex infrastructure projects, handling syndicated capital market transactions, and navigating various commercial transactions with precision and expertise. One of her remarkable achievements was her pivotal role in advising Family Homes Funds Limited on the groundbreaking first corporate Sukuk issuance in Nigeria. This pioneering initiative aimed to secure financing for the construction of residential houses for low-income earners, a project of great significance. Her professional portfolio spans various legal matters, from general corporate advisory to litigation.