Law Society Of England And Wales Congratulates NBA President-Elect, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN, Strengthens Ties
The Law Society of England and Wales has extended warm congratulations to the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, expressing optimism for continued collaboration between the two organizations.
In a statement issued by the Law Society, President-elect Afam Osigwe was commended for his new role, with wishes for a successful tenure. The Law Society emphasized its long-standing relationship with the NBA and expressed eagerness to further strengthen ties under President-elect Afam Osigwe, SAN’s leadership.
Although the Law Society’s President is unable to attend the NBA’s upcoming Annual General Conference due to prior commitments in India, Vice-President Richard Atkinson will represent the organization. He will be accompanied by members of the international team, who are keen to engage with NBA representatives on the sidelines of the conference to explore opportunities for future cooperation.
In the statement, President of the Law Society of England and Wales, Nick Emmerson also highlighted the Law Society’s opening of the legal year celebrations in September. The event, which attracts over 70 bar leaders from around the globe, will provide a platform for ceremonial events and discussions on critical issues facing the legal profession. He stated that the Law Society will be delighted to welcome President-elect, Afam Osigwe to this significant occasion.
Stephanie Brown, the Law Society’s policy adviser for Africa, is slated to coordinate further details concerning the event, ensuring a productive engagement between the two esteemed legal bodies.