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NBA President Joins Global Legal Leaders At Commonwealth Lawyers Association Conference In Malta [PHOTOS]

 

NBA President, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN, today, April 7th 2025, joined esteemed legal professionals at the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference 2025 in Malta, participating in Session C1: “Balancing Scales: Fair and Expeditious Regulation of the Legal Profession.” This conference, a premier event in the global legal calendar, brings together international lawyers, senior justice leaders, and academics to discuss pressing legal issues and share best practices.

The 24th Commonwealth Law Conference, hosted by the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, is taking place from April 6 to 10, 2025, at The Hilton Hotel and Conference Centre in Malta. The event featured a diverse range of sessions, including the session with Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, as a panelist focusing on the regulation of the legal profession.

The NBA President shared insights on Nigeria’s experience with regulating the legal profession, highlighting the roles of the Nigerian Bar Association and the Body of Benchers in disciplining erring practitioners.

He emphasised the need to protect the independence and integrity of legal regulation from undue interference, promoting a transparent and accountable system.

The NBA President reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to reforms that ensure fair and expeditious professional discipline, aligning with global standards.

The session featured other notable panelists including: Lynette Seebaran Suite, SC (President, Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago), Jennifer Ball, (President, Law Society of New South Wales), and Roddy Dunlop, KC, (Dean, Faculty of Advocates, Scotland).

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) remains actively engaged with global legal institutions, championing progressive policies to enhance Nigeria’s legal landscape. This conference participation underscores the NBA’s dedication to international collaboration and best practices in the legal profession.

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