Lagos Arbitration

We are excited to inform you about an upcoming debate webinar titled “The Battle for the Top Arbitral Seat in Africa: Who Will Win?” which promises to be a noteworthy event in the field of international arbitration.

The questions for the debate will focus on legal frameworks, infrastructure, political neutrality, the efficiency of institutions, and the presence of qualified arbitration practitioners.

This debate will feature speakers representing various African jurisdictions, including:
Funke Adekoya SAN (Nigeria, West Africa)
Adama Soro (Ohada, Ohada Region)
Victoria Kigen, Esq. (Kenya, East Africa)
Girgis Abd El-Shahid (Egypt, North Africa)
Zelda Hunter (South Africa, Southern Africa)

Professor EMILIA ONYEMA - Moderator

Event Details
Date - 19 December 2023
Time - 17:00 WAT

Hosts - SOAS Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Centre (SADRC)) and the Arbitration Fund for African Students (AFAS)

Format - Zoom webinar with interactive elements and audience engagement

Duration: 90 minutes, including a 20-minute Q & A segment

Link for the event: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85606576097....

Thank you.