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Participants should expect a conference that is rich in content with exceptional and brilliant panelists. Participants will have an opportunity to gain insight into new areas of law, network, share good knowledge and ideas. Participants will also have the opportunity to interact socially with other participants, enjoy native foods/traditional dance, and visit historic sites. A pre-conference cocktail and conference dinner have also been packaged for this event, among others.
Speaking on the urgent need to balance the quest for infrastructural development with the challenge of climate change through its impact on the natural ecosystem and human communities, Oforiokuma said Africa could be a global leader in this regard. According to him, the continent’s contribution to the problem of climate change was so meagre compared to the more industrialised economies and that, if the rules were followed, Africa could become a torchbearer for a more responsible global developmental paradigm.
Lawyers consider different factors when deciding on which law firms to work with. It could be because the law firm specializes in an area that is of interest to such lawyer or for some other reasons such as salary, the possibility of huge bonuses, rankings in legal directories, work environment, growth and learning potential, or some kind of competitive edge that comes from working with a particular law firm.
In a recent survey conducted to ascertain the Nigerian law firms lawyers find most attractive to work in, the following law firms emerged.
ALUKO AND OYEBODE
Aluko & Oyebode is one of the largest law firms in Nigeria and provides a wide range of comprehensive legal services. It offers world-class legal services to multinational companies, local entrepreneurs and pro bono clients. The firm was founded in 1993 and has over 80 attorneys. It has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt; the major commercial centres of Nigeria.