The International Law Association (ILA) – Nigeria Branch has announced its 7th annual conference themed “Public Private Partnerships & International Law: Building Blocks for Sustainable Infrastructure Financing.” The two-day conference will be held on April 4-5, 2024 at the Abuja Continental Hotel.
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the ILA Nigeria Branch annual conference on matters relating to international law.
The conference will bring together legal practitioners, academics, policymakers and development partners to discuss utilizing public-private partnerships to finance sustainable infrastructure projects in developing countries.
Topics to be addressed include structuring PPP contracts under international investment agreements, resolving investor-state disputes in PPPs, and integrating environmental and social safeguards into PPP frameworks.
Keynote speakers include Dr Jumoke Oduwole Special Adviser to the President on PEBEC & Investment .Host Prof. Damilola Olawuyi, SAN President, International Law Association, Nigerian Branch. Keynote (Anniversary Gala) H.E Dr. John Kayode Fayemi Former Executive Governor of Ekiti State of Nigeria, and President, Forum of Regions of Africa (FORAF) Speaker: Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia Nigeria’s representative and Vice Chair on the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (UN CEDAW Committee)
Registration Fees:
| CATEGORY | EARLY BIRD (Dec 1 – Feb 29, 2024) | REGULAR (Mar 1 – April 3, 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Student Members | #5,000 | #10,000 |
| Student Non-Members | #10,000 | #15,000 |
| Members | #15,000 | #30,000 |
| Non-Members | #30,000 | #50,000 |
| Foreign Attendees | $50 | $50 |
| President’s Dinner | #20,000 ($20) | #20,000 ($20) |
Registration is now open with discounted early bird rates available until February 29, 2024. The conference will also feature the 10th anniversary gala dinner on April 4. Online registration and payment details are available on the Nigeria ILA website https://ilanigeria.org.ng/conference
The ILA Nigeria Branch hosts the annual conference to promote thought leadership and shape policy on contemporary issues in international law and development. This year’s conference on public-private partnerships promises robust dialogue on sustainable approaches to Africa’s infrastructure deficit.
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