The Nigerian Bar Association – Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NBA–ICLE) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the East Africa International Arbitration Conference (EAIAC 2025), one of Africa’s most prestigious gatherings of arbitration practitioners.
Under this collaboration, Nigerian lawyers who participate in the conference will earn 2 CPD points towards their Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) requirements, while also gaining exposure to global best practices in arbitration.
Conference Details
- Date: 25–26 September 2025
- Venue: Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja
- Theme: “Arbitrating in Times of Global Uncertainty and the Race for Natural Resources”
EAIAC 2025 promises to bring together leading arbitration experts and thought leaders from across Africa and beyond, addressing pressing issues such as resource-driven disputes, sanctions, and the complexities of dispute resolution in today’s uncertain global climate.
Benefits for Nigerian Lawyers
Participants will:
- Earn 2 NBA–ICLE CPD points
- Access insights from Africa’s foremost arbitration experts
- Deepen their expertise in resource-related and cross-border disputes
- Explore new opportunities for growth in arbitration practice through premium networking
To encourage wider participation, Nigerian lawyers are being offered a special discounted fee of ₦175,000. However, the organizers have emphasized that seats are limited, making early registration essential.
The NBA–ICLE described the partnership as a unique chance for lawyers to combine professional development, regulatory compliance, and international exposure within a single high-impact event.
For registration and enquiries, participants may contact the EAIAC 2025 Secretariat via steve@iarbafrica.com or +254 720 459 989.
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