Quite recently, the rate of career mobility has witnessed an exponential rise, especially with more professionals expressing interest in finance and tech roles. Yet, there’s a more nuanced career switch within the legal profession that is quite common but hardly spoken of. We address this issue in our Lawyer of the Month interview with Chidi […]
In this edition of the Lawyer of the Month series, we had a chat with Theresa Chikwendu. She speaks to us about her stellar career trajectory, the distinction that exists in in-house practice, and of course, she leaves perpetual advice for young legal practitioners. Below is the full transcript of our interesting dialogue. Hello Theresa. […]
In the very first edition of the Lawyer of the Month series for 2021, we speak to one of the finest young lawyers in SubSaharan Africa. Asides from having massive professional breakthroughs in an uncertain 2020, Efemena Iluezi-Ogbaudu is up to a promising start in 2021. In this interview, we speak about finding his footing […]
JOB AND INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 1. Alliance Law Firm Commercial Litigation Associate Alliance Law firm is one of Lagos’ top law firms, providing exceptional cutting-edge legal services to leading businesses in Nigeria and around the world. Alliance Law Firm handles transactions of all sizes and levels of complexity regardless of whether the issue is local, foreign […]
Hello Linda. Can we get to know more about you, and what endeared you to the legal profession? I am a lawyer based in Kampala, Uganda. I love the law. I practice it, I teach it, and I innovate it. I knew from as early as grade 5 that I wanted to be a lawyer. […]
INTERNSHIPS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES 1. Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie 2020 Graduate Trainee Program Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie (UUBO), a top tier law firm in Nigeria is calling on qualified candidates to apply for its Graduate Trainee Program. Requirements for application Applicants are to have 0 years (no) work experience Applicants must possess an LLB degree […]
Happy Independence Anniversary, Nigeria (we hope we’re not late to the party), and Happy Anniversary to Legal Pages. On the September edition, we speak to Vincent Okonkwo, a Tech Attorney. He gives us his thoughts about judges specialising in niche areas of law, and the achievement fuzz arising from the Covid holidays/work from home period. […]
You can heave that sigh of relief now — we’re back with our interview series! And this time, the Legal Pages Interview Series will be hosted monthly. What’s more? We have other amazing things lined up moving forward. For now, simply enjoy our interview with the Legal Pages Lawyer of the Month. This month, we […]
By: O. M. Atoyebi, SAN The world has never been more ignited in recent times for survival than at the end of 2019 and the launch of 2020 through to the mid-year and still counting. For many, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic projected a rather unannounced arrival of end-time. While the world is still adjusting to the disease and fighting to curb it, unfortunately, COVID-19 has triumphed in disrupting the entire […]
Mothers give us deep insight into the concept of sacrifice. Quite astoundingly, Health Workers do almost as much. The current pandemic has seen medical practitioners stretch to their fullest capacities and at Legal Pages, we very much appreciate the work they do. With this in mind, we featured a health practitioner turned Medical Law Advocate […]
