AbsuStudent BarCouncil

14/01/2025

CALL TO BAR INVITATION
We are pleased to invite you to the Call to Bar Ceremony of the Great 2A, which marks a significant milestone in their journey.

The ceremony holds tomorrow the 15th of January, 2025.
Time: 10:30am
Venue: CLASFON Complex
Dress Code: White Shirts and Black Skirts or Trousers and Black suit (which is compulsory for Great 2A)

We would be honored if you could join us to celebrate this achievement.

We look forward to seeing you there.

13/01/2025

Meet the Panelists

Oladayo Akinmokun:

Oladayo Akinmokun is an award-winning young lawyer specializing in *Cybersecurity, Risk Management & Compliance*, and *Data Privacy*. She provides expert advice to organizations on building robust risk management frameworks and ensuring regulatory compliance in information communication technology.

As a skilled dispute resolution lawyer with Paul Usoro & Co., one of Nigeria's leading commercial law firms, Oladayo has successfully represented clients in high-profile commercial cases at the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Beyond her legal practice, Oladayo is passionate about empowering the next generation of lawyers. Through webinars and programs, she mentors aspiring legal professionals, aiming to guide 1,000 law students toward impactful careers.

A prominent *LinkedIn Content Creator*, Oladayo shares valuable insights on cybersecurity, risk management, and data privacy, inspiring younger professionals with her engaging posts. In 2024, she was recognized as one of the *Top 10 Exceptional Professionals in Law* by The Iconic Brand Africa (TIBA).

Oladayo is an active member of several professional associations, including the *Nigerian Bar Association*, *NBA Women Forum*, *ISACA*, and International Information System Security Certification Consortium.

A devout Christian and family-oriented individual, she enjoys music, reading, movies, and networking in her spare time.

Be sure to catch Oladayo’s insightful contributions during the webinar!
Join the group chat now: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HhD7j3xeD4iJT5OcQxCMpW

13/01/2025

*Meet the Panelists**

*Dr. Iheanyi Samuel Nwankwo:*
Dr. Nwankwo is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Institute for Legal Informatics, Leibniz Universität Hannover. With a deep focus on *Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law*, he brings extensive expertise in IT law, including its impact on African legal systems. Dr. Nwankwo has published widely in this field, contributing to global conversations on data protection and cybersecurity.

Stay tuned to hear his insights during the webinar!
Join the group chat now: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HhD7j3xeD4iJT5OcQxCMpW

12/01/2025

*NOTICE OF CALL TO BAR EXAMINATION.*

It's Call to Bar week already!!!
This is to bring to the notice of all participants that the Call to Bar Examination is scheduled to hold on *Monday, the 13th of January, 2025.*
Time: *4pm*
Venue: *200 & 100 level classes.*
Dress Code: *Black and White.*

Note that all those who pass would perticipate in the Ceremony.
Best of luck!!!

12/01/2025

📢 *Join Us for an Insightful Webinar!*

The Abia State University Law Clinic cm the ABSU Students Bar Council enjoins you to join an insightful webinar in commensuration of WORLD PRIVACY DAY.

*Topic:* The Role of Legal Practitioners in Upholding Data Protection through Cybersecurity
🗓️ *Date:* Tuesday, 14th January, 2025. (World Privacy Day)
⏰ *Time:* 8:00 PM (WAT)
📍 *Venue:* Google Meet

It is your chance to explore how law and technology intersect to protect personal data. Learn practical steps, global best practices, and emerging trends in data protection. And learn how to navigate a career in cybersecurity law. Join this group to join the webinar: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HhD7j3xeD4iJT5OcQxCMpW

🎯 Don’t miss this opportunity

For inquiries, reach out at +2348107625962. See you there!

22/07/2024

ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' BAR COUNCIL
Dear Esteemed Members of the Bar, over the weekend the long awaited Amicus Curiae 2.0 finally came to an end with Lord Denning Law Firm emerging as its overall winner and Niki Tobi Law Firm, as the First Runners' Up.

Awards were given as follows;
♦️ Okite Benedict (400 Level)- Best Advocate

♦️ Ernest Ojukwu Law Firm- Best Brief

♦️ Niki Tobi Law Firm- Winners' of the Corporate Presentation.

♦️ Lord Denning- First Runners' Up for the Corporate Presentation stage.

E_SIGNED
ADINDU GLORY IHECHI
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION

FOR
ANYAMELE CHIDIADI OSCAR
THE CHAIRMAN

20/07/2024

19/07/2024

The Final Verdict: A Clash of Legal Titans!
The time has finally come for the Champions to emerge.
This event promises to be an enriching learning experience beyond the classroom and we look forward to seeing you there!
Date: Saturday, 20th July, 2024.
Time: 10:30am
Venue: Moot Court, Faculty of Law.

18/07/2024

IT'S ANOTHER SESSION OF THE MOOT AND MOCK COMPETITIONS ⚖️⚖️⚖️ WE ARE LOOKING FOWARD FOR ANOTHER MOMENT OF TRUTH
COME OM SATURDAY 9AM
VENUE: MOOT COURT
COME AND WITNESS THE MOMENT

14/07/2024

READY
SET
GOOO
20th July, come prepared.

13/07/2024

GUESS WHAT👌
THE MOOT AND MOCK IS COMING SOON AND WE WILL BE THERE.
HOPE YOU ARE READY .

12/07/2024

Which firm are you rooting for