Department of Commercial and Industrial Law
Prof. Joseph E. O. Abugu
SAN
Specialisation Company and Securities Law, Industrial Law, Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urhobo College, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria | |||
| Centre for Business Studies, Royal Hill, Greenwich, London | |||
| University of Nigeria Nsukka | 1988 | ||
| University of Lagos (1991 and 2003) |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Called to the Bar (1989)
- Professor (2012)
- Ag. Chairman, University Legal Research Committee
- Coordinator, Advanced Diploma in Commercial Law and Practice
- Coordinator, Interdepartmental LLM Programme
- Rotary International Exchange Ambassador of the State of Arizona, USA (1999)
- Fulbright Scholar resident at the Centre for Law and Financial Markets of the Chicago-Kent College of Law, IIT, Chicago, Illinois (2002)
- Training Fellowship at the ILO Training Centre, Turin, Italy (2007)
- Senior Advocate of Nigeria (2020)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)