Kaizen Academy Nigeria Limited is pleased to announce a virtual fireside chat featuring the presidential candidates for the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA).
The event, titled “NBA Presidential Chat with In-house Counsel,” will be held on Friday, July 12, 2024, at 2:00 PM.
This special session aims to foster dialogue between the in-house counsel community and the NBA presidential candidates, providing a platform for discussing the future of the legal profession in Nigeria and addressing the unique needs and perspectives of in-house counsels.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM
- Registration: Register Here
Agenda:
- 12:45 PM: Speakers Tune in for Final Technical Preparations
- 1:00 PM – 1:05 PM: Introduction of Moderators – Titi Adeyemi
- 1:05 PM – 1:10 PM: Introductions – Moderator/Co-Moderator
- 1:11 PM – 2:20 PM: Questions to Panelists – Panelists
- 2:20 PM – 2:25 PM: Questions from Audience – Audience
- 2:25 PM – 2:30 PM: Vote of Thanks – Adeola Olumeyan
Moderators:
- Titi Adeyemi, Analyst, Kaizen Academy
- Yewande Giwa, Head, Governance & Sustainability, Honeywell Group Limited
- Edem Aye, Company Secretary/Manager, Legal & Compliance, Mixta Africa
Panelists:
- Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN – Senior Partner, LAW FORTE
- Chukwuka Nwabueze Ikwuazom, SAN – Partner, ALN Nigeria (Aluko & Oyebode)
- Mr. Tobenna Chigbo Erojikwe – Partner, The Law Crest LLP
The session will be co-moderated by Mrs. Yewande Giwa and Ms. Edem Aye, who will guide the discussion through various topics relevant to the in-house counsel community.
Questions for Discussion:
- Vision and key goals for the NBA
- Addressing the needs and voices of in-house counsels
- Legal reforms and advocacy plans
- Technological adoption and innovation within the NBA
- Upholding and strengthening ethical standards
- Addressing challenges in the legal profession, including regulatory issues and judicial inefficiencies
- Recognition for exceptional General Counsels
- NBA’s stance on national matters of interest
- Career progression for in-house counsels
- Marginalization of in-house counsels in NBA elections
- Achievements in previous NBA roles and preparation for the presidency
- Support for young lawyers in career development
Contact Information:
Kaizen Academy Nigeria Limited is committed to fostering continuous professional development and providing platforms for meaningful dialogue on critical issues facing the legal community. We look forward to an engaging and insightful session and encourage all in-house counsels to participate actively.
About Kaizen Academy Nigeria Limited:
Kaizen Academy Nigeria Limited is dedicated to advancing professional excellence through training and educational initiatives tailored for legal professionals. Our mission is to create opportunities for growth, learning, and impactful discussions that drive the legal profession forward.
For more information about the event and to register, please visit our website or contact us directly.