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Dr Lanre Fagbohun, is an Associate Professor of Law.  He started his career with the law Firm of Bayo Kehinde & Co., (SAN) from where he moved to Yomi Oshikoya & Co., where he rose to become Head of Chambers.  He also lectures (underg raduate and post-graduate students) at the Faculty of Law, Lagos State University (LASU).

His areas of specialization include Oil & Gas, drafting of EPIC Contracts,Environmental Law, Company and Commercial Law, Foreign Investment Law and International Tax Law.He has co-edited several books amongst which is a 25 Chapter book on “Environmental Law and Policy” and another 31 Chapter book on “Development and Reforms, Nigeria’s Commercial Laws.” He has published topical and contemporary articles in learned journals in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, South Africa, India and Nigeria.  He has also facilitated projects for the British Council and acted as Resource Person for the United Nations Development Programme and the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Dr. Fagbohun is a member of Nigerian Bar Association, Nigerian Association of Law Teachers, International Bar Association, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators and a Fellow of the Salzburg Global Seminars, Austria.

 

Professor Ademola Popoola, Professor of International Law and Dean, Faculty of Law, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ile.

 

Huzi Mshelia, Partner in Huzi & Associates and Executive Director Clean Energy Initiative. He is presently leading the team for the development of policy framework in respect of climate change in Nigeria.

 

Oludayo Amokaye, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law and Policy Development, University of Lagos. A former UN Research Fellow on Climate Change and author of Environmental Law and Practice in Nigeria.

 

Prof. Chidi Oguamanam, is the Managing Editor, Nigeria Journal of Environmental Law & Policy (NJELP) Environmental Law Research Institute’s journal. 

Prof. Oguamanam is an Associate Professor of Law.  He started

his career with the law Firm of Chris Ogunbanjo & Co., (SAN) from where he rose to Acting Head, Intellectual property Unit before he moved to Canada in 1999.

He is presently The Director, Law and Technology Institute, Dalhousie Law School and Assistant Professor, Dalhousie Law School, Canada.

His area of specialization include international law, indigenous law, intellectual property, plant diversity and traditional medicine, Genetic Contamination and Intellectual property rights, patents and traditional medicine and dialectics of knowledge transformation.  He edited and co-edited several books amongst which is International Law and Indigenous Knowledge: Intellectual Property, plant biodiversity and traditional medicine (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006).  He has published topical and contemporary articles in learned journals in USA, Nigeria, United Kingdom and Canada.

Prof, Oguamanam is a member of Nigerian Bar Association, Nova Scotia Barrister’s Society, Canada Association of Law Teachers and fellow Canada Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Ethics of Health Research & Policy.

 

 
 
 
     
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