THE AFRICAN BAR ASSOCIATION 2019 REGIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR THE MILITARY AND SECURITY AGENCIES 21ST – 24TH OCTOBER, 2019 MONROVIA, LIBERIA
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1
| Brig. Gen. (Prof.) Dan Kuwali
| Moderator
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| Malawi
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2 | Maj. Gen. Prince C. | Guest of | Liberia. Chief | |
| Johnson III
| Honor/Presenter
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| of Staff, Liberian Armed Forces
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3
| Chief Taku
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| Key Presentation
| Cameroon
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4
| Prof. Lennox Hinds
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| Observance of Human Rights and Humanitarian Laws in Warfare experiences
| U.S.A.
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5
| Gisela Westwater
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| Harnessing evidence during Military Operations. How and when to use such evidence
| U.S.A
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6
| Prof. John Philpot
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| Human Rights of Civilians and Prisoners of War are not suspended during Military & Security Operations – Practical experience
| Canada
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7
| Col. Ukpe Ukpe
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| Human Rights and Humanitarian obligations no longer negotiable during Military & Security operations: Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram Terrorist Group as Case Study
| Nigeria
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8 | Prof. Agbo Jerry | Human Rights and | Nigeria | |
| Madaki
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| Humanitarian obligations no longer negotiable during Military & Security operations
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9
| Beth Lyons
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| Practical experience defending a Commander
| U.S.A.
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10 | Maj. Gen. Yusuf | An overview of the 2019 | Nigeria | |
| Shalangwa
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| Regional Workshop – Matters in focus
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11 | Sylvester | Rights of an accused | Nigeria | |
| Udemezue
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| undergoing Military trial must be respected: What rights?
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12
| Maj. Joseph Palay
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| Role of the Judge Advocate in the Military Justice System: Any restrictions?
| Liberia
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13 | Brig. Gen. | Role of Military Advisors in | Ghana | |
Benjamin Amoah – | Security operations: How | |||
| Boakye
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| affected by Military Command Structure.
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14 | Col. Erik | The Military Justice System: | U.S.A. | |
| Christiansen
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| Trial procedures and Human rights issues arising – How is fairness limited by command structure?
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ARMED FORCES SESSION FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM IN AFRICA
MODERATORS: MAJ. GEN. IY SHALANGWA, BRIG. GEN. (PROF) DANKUWALI
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | Col. Erik | The role of the Judge Advocate | U.S.A | |
| Christiansen
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| and the role of the duty of the Defense in the Military Justice System: Whether not onerous?
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2 | Ms. Gisela | Admissibility or inadmissibility | U.S.A. | |
| Westwater
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| of evidence gathered during Military/Security operations: Best Practices
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3 | Sylvester | Should Human Rights of | Nigeria | |
| Udemezue
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| Terrorists and those who instigate armed conflict be respected?
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4 | Prof. Jerry Agbo | Criticism of the fight against | Nigeria | |
| Madaki
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| terrorism in Africa: Human Rights issues arising therefrom
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5
| Col. Ukpe Ukpe
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| Fighting terrorism in Africa: Matters arising.
| Nigeria
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6
| Prof. John Philpot
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| Fighting terrorism in Africa: Candid view
| Canada
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7 | Maj. Gen. Yusuf | Fighting terrorism in Africa: Is | Nigeria | |
| Shalangwa
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| the war lost?
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8
| BRIG. Gen. Dan Kuwali
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| Workshop Moderator
| Malawi
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THE AFRICAN BAR ASSOCIATION 2019 ANNUAL CONFERENCE ST TH 21 – 24 OCTOBER, 2019 MONROVIA, LIBERIA CONFERENCE SESSIONS AND SPEAKERS CONTEMPORARY ISSUES FACING AFRICA
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1
| High Chief Richard Ohanaruogho
| Chair/Moderator
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| Nigeria
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2
| George Agu
| Speaker
| African Business Roundtable: Africa needs trade not aid
| Nigeria
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3 | Nyamodi Ochieng | Speaker | Challenges of | Kenya |
| Nyamogo
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| Telecommunication in Africa: Rights of Consumers
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4
| Mr. Charles Kihara
| Speaker
| Oil & Gas: A resource base for
modernizing Africa. What must Africa do?
| Kenya
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5 | Dr. Clifford | Speaker | Aviation: (A) Challenges facing
| Nigeria |
| Omozeghian
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| the African Aviation Industry: Implementing SAATM, BASA, Flight Connection matters
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6
| Mr. Ahmadu Litrus
| Speaker
| Aviation: (B) Challenges facing the African Aviation Industry: Implementing SAATM, BASA, Flight Connection matters
| Nigeria
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7
| Mr. Ibrahim Mark
| Speaker
| Sports: Protecting the sanctity of sports contract for African Athletes: Football as case study.
| Nigeria
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8
| Monday Ubani
| Speaker
| Anti-Corruption Fight in Africa: The way forward
| Nigeria
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9
| Cllr. Sylvester Darbar Rennie
| Speaker
| Electoral Reform:
| Liberia
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10
| Franklin Campbell
| Speaker
| Right to Land
| Sierra Leone
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11 | Francis | Speaker | Project financing in Africa: | |
| Harimwomugasho
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| Challenges
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12
| Collins Peters
| Speaker
| African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Myth, Miracle or Mirage
| Nigeria
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WOMEN INTEREST GROUP
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | Cllr. Frank Musa | Chair/Moderator
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| Liberia
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| Dean Jnr
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| Minister of Justice and Att-Gen of Liberia
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2 | Prof. Yinka | Speaker/Key | Illegal Immigration and Modern
| Nigeria
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Omorogbe | Presentation | Slavery: How to deal with the | Attorney-Gen | |
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| epidemic
| eral, Edo State.
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3 | Cllr. Francis | Speaker
| Rights of the African women,
| Liberia Fmr.
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Johnson-Allison | the African Child: Affirmation | Chief Justice | ||
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| Agenda
| of Liberia
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4 | Justice Fatima | Speaker
| The African Child: An Agenda
| Gambia. Fmr.
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| Singateh
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| Attorney-Gen eral
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5 | Mrs. Julia Duncan | Speaker | Women in Government and | Liberia |
| Cassel
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| Politics
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6 | Mrs. Mandy | Speaker
| Gender Issues: Matters arising
| Nigeria.
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| Asagba
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| President, African Women Lawyers Ass.
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INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW
Strengthening capacity to punish crimes against Humanity, Political, Economic and Cyber Crimes
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| MODERATOR
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1
| Prof. Lennox Hinds
| Chair/Moderator/ Presenter
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| U.S.A
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2
| Beth Lyons
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| U.S.A
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3
| Prof. John Philpot
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| Canada
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4
| Mrs. Badariyya Abubakar
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| Nigeria
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5
| Cllr. Benedict F. Sannoh
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| Liberia
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6
| Ms. Iffat Rahman
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| Canada
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7 | Cllr. Tiawan | Liberia. | ||
| Gongloe
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| President (LNBA)
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International Criminal Court. Membership, Practice, Procedures, Judgment enforcement: is the arm of the Court long enough?
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8
| Cllr. J. Lavalla Supowood
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| Liberia
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9
| Chief Charles Taku
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| Cameroon
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10
| Monsieur Seydou Doumbia
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| Mali
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BAR AND BENCH IN AFRICA: BURNING ISSUES
Law Reform, Cross Boarder Practice, Judicial Precedents, unified
Judicial process, Conflict of laws.
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | Her Honour, | Chair/Moderator/ | Liberia. | |
Justice | Presenter | Associate | ||
Sie-A-Nyene | Justice of the | |||
| Gyapay
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| Liberian Supreme Court.
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2
| Hannibal Uwaifo
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| Nigeria. President, African Bar |
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| Association
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3
| Mr. John David Merson
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| Ghana
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4
| Cllr. M. Wilkins Wright
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| Liberia
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| COURT PROCEDURES V. A.D.R.
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5 | Her Honour Judge | Key Presenter/ | Liberia. | |
| Eva Mappy Morgan
| Speaker
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| Presiding Judge, Liberian Commercial Court.
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6
| Mr. Robert Kowa
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| Sierra Leone. President, Sierra Leone Bar Ass.
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TAXATION AND TRADE
- Taxation in Africa – New techniques, developments and trends.
- African Continental Free Trade Agreement – Welcome development?
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| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
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| COUNTRY
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1
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| Cllr. Moses Paegar | Chair/Moderator/ |
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| Liberia | |||||||
Presenter | |||||||||||||
2
| Attorney Max T. Duncan
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| Liberia
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3
| Mr. Seyi Alade
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| Nigeria
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4
| Mr. Francis Harimwomugasho
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| Uganda
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5
| Mr. Mark-Anthony Nduka-Eze
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| Nigeria
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6 | Mr. Powoc Hilton | Liberia | |||||||||||
RULE OF LAW SYMPOSIUM
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SECTION ONE:
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1
| Prof. John Philpot
| Chair/Moderator/ Presenter
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| Canada
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SECTION TWO:
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2 | Hannibal Uwaifo | Chair/Moderator/ | Nigeria. | |||||||
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| Presenter
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| President, African Bar Association
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3
| Prof. Beth Lyons
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| Canada
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4
| Chief Charles Taku
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| Cameroon
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5
| Prof Lennox Hinds
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| U.S.A.
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| Liberia | |||||||||
7
| Ms. Iffat Rahman
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| U.S.A.
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8 | Theophilus Terhile | Speaker | Rep. of | |||||||
Presid | ent, | |||||||||
Nigeri | an Bar | |||||||||
Associ | ation | |||||||||
9 | Mr. Sylvester |
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| Udemezue | Nigeria | ||||||||
LEGAL PRACTICE
* Improving Legal Services in Africa: The role of Technology, Training and Practice.
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | Prof. Isa Hayatu | Chair/Moderator/ | Nigeria. D.G. | |
| Chiroma
| Presenter
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| Nigerian Law School
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2
| Cllr. Bima J. Lansanah
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| Liberia
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3
| Mrs. Ifueko Ize-Iyamu
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| Nigeria
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4
| Mr. Alfred Opiyo
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| Kenya
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5
| Mrs. Rhoda Surfian-Kargbo Nuni
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| Sierra Leone
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6
| Mr. Seydou Doumbia
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| Mali
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7
| Rudolf Ezeani
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| Executive Director, African Bar Association
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ENTERTAINMENT LAW AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
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| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | Mr. Inuwa | Chair/Moderator/ | Chair, African | |
| Abdul-Kadir
| Presenter
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| Bar Association, Nigeria
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2
| Alfred Ochieng Opiyo
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| Kenya
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3
| Mr. John David Merson
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| Ghana
|
4
| Prof. Dominic Badaki
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| Nigeria
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5
| Mr. Osa Director
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| Nigeria
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PRIVACY RULES
* Any Privacy? Protection and Prevention: Is Africa ready?
S/NO.
| SPEAKERS
| CHAIR/ MODERATOR
| PRESENTATIONS
| COUNTRY
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1 | High Chief | Chair/Moderator/ | Nigeria | |
| Babatunde K. Ogala
| Presenter
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2
| Hannibal Uwaifo
|
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| President, African Bar Association
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3
| Iyom Josephine Anenih
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| Nigeria
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4
| Cllr. Bima J. Lansanah
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| Liberia
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5
| Ibrahim Mark
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| Nigeria
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| PRE-REC
| ORDED PARTICIPA
| NTS
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6
| Andrea Bigazi
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| Poland. Vice
President, Privacy Rules World Alliance
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7
| Allesandro Di Mattia
|
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| Italy
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