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CLRNN and AFSDJN Hybrid Conference Plenary

Theme: Debt and Insolvency Law in Africa: National and Transnational Issues.

The Commercial Law Research Network Nigeria (CLRNN) and the African Sovereign Debt Justice Network (AfSDJN) jointly host this conference plenary that centres the creation of effective national and transnational insolvency frameworks suited to the needs and realities of countries in Africa.

The conference will provide opportunities for deeper engagement in research and knowledge-exchange on matters pertinent to the resolution of debt on the continent. The plenary will explore themes at the nexus between corporate insolvency law and sovereign restructuring law towards identifying the barriers to transnational solutions to debt resolution for countries across Africa. It will also feature insights from the experiences of various emerging economies.

Speakers:
Prof Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal
Professor of Banking and Finance Law
Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS), Queen Mary University of London.

Dr Bolanle Adebola
Assoc.Professor
School of Law, University of Reading.

Prof David Skeel
S. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law
University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Prof James T. Gathii
Wing-Tat Lee Chair of International Law
Loyola University Chicago School of Law.

Jul 7, 2022 11:00 AM in London