Experience that inspires confidence
Avid & Grace Consults was founded to provide premium dispute resolution, legal practice, and change management services. Our firm is built on a foundation of integrity, professional excellence, and a deep commitment to client success.
Shola Oshodi-John
FCArb, IMI Certified Mediator, SMP, MPPM, Member, Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria
Principal Partner, Avid & Grace Consults
Shola Oshodi-John is a distinguished legal professional and ADR practitioner with over three and a half decades of experience as a qualified attorney. Her career spans legal practice, organizational development, management administration, and human resource management.
She previously served as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb), Nigeria's premier arbitration institute — a role that underscored her standing in the alternative dispute resolution community.
Her credentials reflect a rare combination of legal depth and executive leadership: she holds a Master's in Public Policy & Management (MPPM) and is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (FCArb) — the highest membership grade awarded to practitioners who have made substantial contributions to the field.

Credentials
A voice in the room
As Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of NICArb, Editor of its flagship journal, and a panel neutral,Shola Oshodi-John has shaped conversations on arbitration and institutional governance across Africa and the Commonwealth for over a decade.

Our Values & Approach
Excellence & Integrity
We maintain the highest professional standards in every engagement. Our reputation is built on ethical practice and exceptional service delivery.
Deep Expertise
Combining decades of legal practice, ADR specialization, and organizational management acumen to provide comprehensive solutions.
Client-Centered
Every matter is handled with personalized attention. We take the time to understand each client's unique circumstances and objectives.
