Profile

Dr. Tade Oyewunmi is an Associate Professor of Energy and International Law at the University of Vaasa, Finland. His areas of teaching, research, and consulting expertise include energy law and policy, natural resources law, environmental law, and international business transactions. He has led several research projects in the US, EU, and internationally, focusing on the legal and regulatory dynamics of natural gas, electricity markets, and decarbonization. As an Assistant Professor in the US, he taught property law, oil and gas law, environmental law, international energy and mining law, and sustainable business law. Before joining academia, he was a Senior Counsel at a law firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, practicing in the areas of energy, project finance, international commercial law, and dispute resolution. Dr. Oyewunmi is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, the Institute for Energy Law at the Center for American and International Law; and the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law (formerly Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation).