Legal practitioner professional misconduct

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• ANTHONY OJIGHO V. NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (2019)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  21 February 2019

  A detailed examination of the Supreme Court decision in Anthony Ojigho v. NBA, clarifying legal ethics and professional misconduct in legal practice.

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• NIGERIA BAR ASSOCIATION V. C. F. EBU (2011)→

  Court

  Legal Practitioner Disciplinary Committee

  Judgment date

  22 February 2011

  A detailed analysis of the case Nigeria Bar Association v. C. F. Ebu, covering professional misconduct allegations against a legal practitioner.

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