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THE NEED FOR A UNIFORM SCALE OF FEES REGULATING ALL TRANSACTIONS FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN NIGERIA

Introduction The body of benchers conducts the yearly call to bar of new wigs into the Legal Profession. As of 2018, 4,779 numbers of persons were called to the Nigerian bar. According to Prof. Gbolahan Elias (SAN) more than 4,000 Lawyers are called to the bar yearly when the nation is already having more than […]

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The New Wave of Legal Money Spinners: Areas of the Legal Profession that could be the next Cash-cows for Lawyers

The legal profession has, ab initio, been seen as a prestigious profession — a perception that still ignites and elicits passion for it amongst contemporary students.  These days, with its ever-increasing and eclectic branches, law students are usually at a crossroad as regards their area(s) of specialization. In settling for these areas of specialization, various […]

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Why Student Legal Practice and Advocacy should be promoted in Nigerian Campuses

The integrity of a jurisdiction’s legal system is sacrosanct and important as the mechanism holds the role of serving as the arm to resolve disputes, interpret laws and restore the lost hopes to the common man’s plight. To ensure the integrity and efficiency of the legal wheel, legal practice must be promoted to adequately project […]