NICN President Advocates Caution in Labour/Work-Related Adjudications
The President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Justice Benedict Bawaph Kanyip, OFR has charged stakeholders in the judiciary on the need for caution in adjudications over labour/work-related matters. Delivering the 2024 Annual Lecture in memory of Professor Anthony Adeyemi Adeogun on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Justice Kanyip raised concerns over what he termed an identity crisis of the Nigerian Labour Law and its applicability either as […]
Professor Oni Emphasizes Estate Planning Mechanisms as a Panacea to Solving Inheritance Tales
A Professor of Private and Property Law, University of Lagos, Babatunde Adetunji Oni, SAN has emphasized the importance of estate planning as a panacea to modernise and strengthen the trust systems to resolve inheritance issues in Nigeria. He gave the recommendation during the 8th Inaugural Lecture of the University in the 2023/2024 academic as all the stars aligned in front of a fully-packed audience at the J. F Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. The event which was a […]
Legal Experts Advocate Involvement of Antigraft Agencies in Contractual Process
The need to preserve the quality and integrity of public institutions, importance of patriotism and high sense of responsibility among representatives of public institutions; and involvement of antigraft agencies in all contractual processes of government formed the crux of the Dialogue on the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) versus the Federal Republic of Nigeria case. Organised by the Department of Commercial and Industrial Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG), the hybrid Dialogue was […]
Faculty of Law, UNILAG Hosts Final Round of Data Protection Moot Court Competition
It was a day of “Your Excellencies”, and “locus standi” at the final round of the 2nd National Data Protection Moot Court Competition hosted by the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Friday, December 15, 2023. According to Dr. Akinola Akintayo, an expert in human rights and emerging technologies regulation & governance and Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, UNILAG, seventeen (17) universities across Nigeria registered for the competition. Out of this […]
UNILAG Hosts Semis, Grand Finale of 2nd Nat’l Data Protection Moot Court Competition, Dec 14 & 15
The Faculty of Law, University of Lagos will host the semifinal and final rounds of the 2nd National Data Protection Moot Court Competition on Thursday, December 14 and Friday, December 15, 2023. On Thursday, December 14, 2023, the top four (4) universities that made it from the quarterfinals (round of eight) will slug it out at the semi-finals of the Competition, while the best two (2) Universities from the semi-finals will compete for the Masters […]