Emeka Obegolu, SAN Appointed Patron of National ADR Society

The National ADR Society has appointed Emeka Obegolu, SAN as its Patron. In a letter, dated 2nd September, 2022, conveyed to the Learned Silk, the society state; “We write to you with extreme gratitude for your show of support in such short timing sir, and in high appreciation of your good office and we officially invite you to come on board as an esteemed Patron to the National Alternative Dispute Resolution Society (NADRS) to aid in the fulfilment of the Society’s objectives and goals towards the enhancement and promotion of ADR knowledge, experience and skills”.

The National ADR Society as a student based body is the umbrella body of ADR chapters in tertiary institutions across the country, and the body currently has 13 established ADR chapters, with Prince Abubukar Audu University as the 14th unit.

Emeka Obegolu, SAN is a Legal Practitioner by training and an Arbitrator and Mediator by passion. He is a senior and founding Partner of Greenfield Chambers with a Ph.D. in Arbitration.

He is an expert in ADR, holding Fellowship of a number of professional bodies including the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK). He is an alumnus of the Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation and a certified ADR Trainer with a specialization in Negotiation, Mediation, Conciliation, Arbitration and Arbitral Secretarial Services.