LPDC: Supreme Court Ends Direct LPDC Appeals
A major procedural route in lawyer-discipline cases has changed after a divided Supreme Court held that appeals from the LPDC cannot bypass the Court of Appeal and move directly to…
NBA Remuneration Committee Debunks Misleading Claims on Implementation of Legal Practitioners’ Remuneration Order 2023
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), under the leadership of its President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has issued a formal clarification in response to a widely circulated voice message misrepresenting the…
CPD Compliance Is Non-Negotiable: RPC 2023 Is Law, Not Suggestion” — Olajide Abiodun Declares
I contend that the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners (RPC) 2023, including the mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirement, are valid, binding, and enforceable. Non-compliance with these rules…
NBA Remuneration Committee writes all Insurance Companies, urges compliance with Remuneration Order 2023
COMPLIANCE WITH THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS’ REMUNERATION ORDER 2023