Taiwo Adebola Ogunleye, LL.B, Ph., D, B.L., is a Senior Research Fellow at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. His research covers Energy (Oil and Gas) Law , Maritime Law, International Trade and Investment Law and Environmental Law: Private/public sector consultancy in other aspects of Law.

Previously, Ogunleye was a Legal Advisor, International Law at Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.