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In advocacy, presenting only positive information and arguments can be “superficial, myopic, and, ultimately, unconvincing.” Kathryn M. Stanchi, ‘Playing with Fire: The Science of Confronting Adverse Material in Legal Advocacy,’…
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, with support from the UNWOMEN Nigeria and funding from the Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) has launched a significant new initiative aimed…
A theory of the case is the optimistic or favorable legal interpretation an attorney places on the facts, good and bad.
Brief-Writing Masterclass is a 3-day immersive legal writing workshop designed to elevate your advocacy through doctrine, ethics, and advanced communication tools. It combines expert instruction with hands-on training, offering both…
Legal writing becomes more vivid, human, and persuasive when advocates refer to parties by name instead of sterile procedural labels like “Appellant” or “Respondent,” says Chinua Asuzu in this powerful…
Chioma Onyenucheya-Uko, Chairperson of FIDA Abuja Branch, greets members with an inspiring message to kick off April, emphasizing continued efforts in advancing justice, advocating for women's and children’s rights, and…
On September 3rd and 4th, 2024, key representatives from FIDA Nigeria Abuja branch, including Chairperson Chibuzo M. Nwosu and Financial Secretary Mrs. Roseline Obiakor, participated in a two-day program organized…