{"id":4776,"date":"2018-04-30T06:33:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T05:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writehouse.org\/?p=4776"},"modified":"2018-04-30T06:33:22","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T05:33:22","slug":"bench-bar-symposium-on-electronic-evidence-28-29-june-2018-sheraton-hotel-ikeja-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writehouseng.com\/w\/bench-bar-symposium-on-electronic-evidence-28-29-june-2018-sheraton-hotel-ikeja-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Bench\u2013Bar Symposium on Electronic Evidence, 28\u201329 June 2018, Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the new Evidence Act was enacted in 2011, Nigerian courts have been called upon to pronounce on admissibility of electronic evidence. Though section 84 of the Evidence Act governs admissibility of electronic evidence, the courts&#8217; interpretation and application of section 84 have been inconsistent. With conflicting judgments from our courts, how can bench and bar determine the true position of the law for certainty and predictability in dispute resolution?<\/p>\n<p><i>Bench\u2013Bar Symposium on Electronic Evidence<\/i>\u00a0brings together experts on electronic evidence from both bench and bar to provide guidance on the subject. This 2-day program will be intensive and interactive, and will clarify the law and practice of electronic evidence in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p><b>Topics\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Admissibility of Electronic Evidence\u2014Does section 84 of the Evidence Act require strict compliance?<\/li>\n<li>Electronic Evidence\u2014Judicial Application, Approach, and Interpretation;<\/li>\n<li>Adducing Electronic Evidence in Cybercrime Cases; and<\/li>\n<li>Producing, Processing, and Adducing Electronic Evidence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><b>Facilitator<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Prof Abiola Sanni, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Resource Faculty<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hon Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye (Judge, High Court of Kogi State)<\/li>\n<li>Hon Justice L. A. Okunnu (Judge, High Court of\u00a0Lagos State)<\/li>\n<li>Hon Justice S. S. Ogunsanya (Judge, High Court of Lagos State)<\/li>\n<li>Prof Taiwo Osipitan SAN (Faculty of\u00a0Law, University of Lagos)<\/li>\n<li>Adedapo Tunde-Olowu (Partner, Aelex)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Register for\u00a0<strong>Bench-Bar Symposium on Electronic Evidence<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><b>Dates<\/b>:\u00a028\u201329 June 2018<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><b>Time<\/b>: 9am\u20135pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><b>Venue<\/b>: Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja,\u00a0Lagos<b><br \/>\nFee<\/b>: N150,000 per participant<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">4\u20136 delegates: N135,000 each;<br \/>\n7\u20139 delegates: N125,000 each;<br \/>\n10 or more delegates: N100,000 each<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Special Discount for the Bench<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Judges to pay N50,000 only<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please pay to The Write House,\u00a0<a href=\"tel:0153954433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">0153954433<\/a>,\u00a0GTBank.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you pay by online transfer, enter your name and phone number in the Reference or Remarks column of your bank&#8217;s online platform, or email transfer advice to info<a href=\"mailto:chinua@writehouseng.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@writehouse<\/a><a href=\"mailto:chinua@writehouseng.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">.<\/a>org.<\/li>\n<li>If you deposit cash or cheque, add your name to the deposit slip,\u00a0and email it to\u00a0info<a href=\"mailto:chinua@writehouseng.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@writehouse<\/a><a href=\"mailto:chinua@writehouseng.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">.<\/a>org.<\/li>\n<li>Once we confirm your payment, we shall register you and prepare your certificate in advance.<\/li>\n<li>Fees are unrefundable. If you&#8217;re unable to attend, you may defer or transfer your registration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Enquiries:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Afolake Ajayi 0809 945 3546<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Abraye 0806 752 6583<\/p>\n<p>The Write House<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.writehouseng.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.writehouse<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writehouseng.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">.<\/a>org<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:info@writehouseng.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">info@writehouse.<\/a>org<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/writehouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bench-Bar-Symposium-June-2018.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4777\" src=\"http:\/\/writehouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bench-Bar-Symposium-June-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Bench\u2013Bar Symposium on Electronic Evidence\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2339\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the new Evidence Act was enacted in 2011, Nigerian courts have been called upon to pronounce on admissibility of electronic evidence. Though section 84 of the Evidence Act governs admissibility of electronic evidence, the courts&#8217; interpretation and application of section 84 have been inconsistent. 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