Oby Agu, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A
Practicing business since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Oby Agu is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Oby has over 20 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Oby Agu: Oby Agu is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Oby has over 20 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Oby takes on
Oby concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Oby handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Oby takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Oby agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Oby takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Oby agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Oby Agu — business lawyer in the U.S.
Oby Agu is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Oby has over 20 years of legal experience.
Oby Agu is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. Oby has been licensed for 20 years. Oby practices in Toronto, ON.
How Oby handles business matters
Oby Agu is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. Oby has been licensed for 20 years. Oby practices in Toronto, ON.
Who Oby represents
Oby reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University LL.M. Specializing in Business Law Candidate University of Warwick, England LL.B.
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Jurisdictions
Oby's state bar admissions
Ontario
2007 · ACTIVE
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Oby studied at — in Osgoode Hall Law School, York University LL.M. Specializing in Business Law Candidate University of Warwick, England LL.B..
Law school and academic background
Oby completed — in Osgoode Hall Law School, York University LL.M. Specializing in Business Law Candidate University of Warwick, England LL.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Oby runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Oby Agu's office in Toronto
Oby's primary office is at 5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, M5L 1B9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Oby Agu
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Oby Agu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Oby usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Oby charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oby's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Oby will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Oby
Oby discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Oby confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Oby's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Oby Agu
How much does it cost to hire Oby for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Oby walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Oby offer a free consultation?
Oby charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oby's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Oby's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Oby gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Oby take my case if I'm outside the area?
Oby evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Oby's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Oby?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Oby will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Oby accepting new business clients right now?
Oby's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.