

Registration for NBA Young Lawyers Forum Arbitration Challenge Extended
Please be informed that registration for the NBA-YLF Arbitration Challenge has been extended till September 15, 2020. We urge all NBA branches to take advantage of this development and register their teams within the period. Please visit the Nigerian Bar Association Young Lawyers Forum LinkedIn page for information concerning registration for the arbitration challenge. #ylfarbitrationchallenge
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YLF Arbitration Challenge Frequently Asked Questions
20 August, 2020 YLF Arbitration Challenge Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is the NBA-YLF Arbitration Challenge all about?A: The Arbitration Challenge, which is the first of its kind competition in Nigeria, aimed at stimulating the practice of international commercial dispute resolution mechanisms among young lawyers, with a focus on the role of legal practitioners in
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NBA Young Lawyers Forum Presents Arbitration Challenge
5th August 2020 Dear Colleagues, YOUNG LAWYERS’ FORUM (“YLF”) PRESENTS: 2020 NBA – YLF ARBITRATIONCHALLENGE The Young Lawyers Forum (“YLF”) of the Nigerian Bar Association (“NBA”) is set to host the maiden edition of the NBA-YLF Arbitration Challenge (“Arbitration Challenge”) for young lawyers in Nigeria. The Arbitration Challenge, which is the first of its kind
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Call for Article Submissions for the Maiden Edition of the Olumuyiwa Olatokunbo Olowokure Essay Competition
Lawyers of no more than five (5) years post-call are invited to submit entries for the maiden edition of the Olumuyiwa Olatokunbo Olowokure Essay Competition. The essay competition is being organised in memory of the late Olumuyiwa Olatokunbo Olowokure Esq., who tragically passed away on the 18th of March 2019. Olumuyiwa Olatokunbo Olowokure, was a
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#WOCJusticeSummit:Developing an Institutional Concept of Justice in Nigeria | Bode Olanipekun, SAN
Within and outside the Nigerian legal space, there are few words that get more constant reference than the word ’Justice.’ The consistency of its recurrence in our lexicon is indicative of the fact that, almost, if not, everyone with a capacity to reason has a perspective of what ‘Justice’ entails. There is also a natural
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Call for Submissions for Second Edition of the Adavize Alao Essay Competition on Data Protection
This is to announce the second edition of the Adavize Alao Essay Competition on Data Protection in honour of our Co founder Adavize Alao. The essay competition focuses on Privacy and Data Protection, an aspect of law which Adavize was until his demise, committed to its development in Nigeria. The Competition is open to Law
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NBA 2020 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
The Annual General Conference (AGC) 2020 of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) kicks off on August 26, 2020 as the NBA’s first virtual conference, drawing participants internationally, with over 15,000 already registered, and counting. A session that may well become the showcase session of the conference examines the topic “Am I a Nigerian – A
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WOCJusticeSummit And The Key Factors Affecting Justice Delivery In Nigeria | Register Now
According to the publication, Nigerian Justice System: The Ideal, Hope And Reality by M. Shehu, Dr. M. Faud Bin Othman and Dr. N Binti Osman published in 2017, the “Justice system and its administration in every state is the reflection of that state’s extent of civilisation, the dispensation of justice and development. The administrators and
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AKPATA, OTHERS, SPEAK AT RAMINBA LAND USE CHARGE COMMEMORATIVE LECTURE
The President-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, on Thursday 13 August, was a guest of honor at the 1st Commemorative Lecture of the Successful Anti-Lagos State Land Use Charge Law 2018 Protests organized by the Radical Agenda Movement In the Nigerian Bar Association (RAMINBA) and the Progressive Bar Forum (PBF). Speaking as
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NBA PRESIDENT-ELECT, OLUMIDE AKPATA EULOGISES LATE AGUMA AT MEMORIAL LECTURE, SAYS HE WAS A MAN OF CANDOUR
The NBA President-Elect Olumide Akpata has described the Late Emmanuel Chinwewo Aguma, SAN, former Attorney General of Rivers State as a man of refreshing frankness and candour who did not hesitate to speak the truth in any situation. Mr. Akpata who was a Special Guest at the 3rd Emmanuel Chinwewo Aguma Memorial Lecture which was
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