Fit & Proper Podcast

Fit & Proper Podcast

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Fit & Proper Podcast episodes

  • EP#6 - A Dive into Leases
    What do "Owambes" have to do with leases? Can giving your daughter out in marriage constitute money's worth for a lease? Does the rule in WALSH v. LONSDALE override Section 77 of the PCL, 1959? What should you watch out for when it comes to lease questions in Bar Finals? We discuss all these and more in this episode of the Podcast. On this episode, we have a guest with us - Oluwadunni Oni, the 2nd Best Graduating Student of the Nigerian Law School 2018/2019 Session; the best Female Student in Civil and Criminal Litigation ; and the 3rd Best Student in Property Law. Currently, she is an Associate at Solola & Akpana, a top tier law firm in Nigeria
    45 min
  • EP#5 - Introduction to Civil Litigation
    In this episode, Ubi Keyukemi and Akindolire David, Bar 2 candidate of the Nigerian Law School, Abuja, the lay the foundation for all subsequent discussions about Civil Litigation. We learn about the importance of jurisdiction, rules of court, choice of court, and the importance of taking note of these things. If there's a topic you'd like to hear us talk about in a future episode of the Podcast, feel free to let us know via our feedback form - bit.ly/fitpropcast
    21 min
  • EP#4 - Introduction to Corporate Law Practice
    In this episode, Ubi Keyukemi and Tayo Jimoh, student of the Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus, get talking about corporate law practice in Nigeria. It turns out that not just any company can be registered in Nigeria. Also, all because you're a lawyer in Nigeria doesn't mean you can register companies. You still have to register with the relevant authorities. Who are those authorities and what's the procedure like? This episode covers this and more
    31 min
  • EP#3 - Introduction to Criminal Litigation
    In this episode of the podcast, Ubi Keyukemi and Victoria Oloni lay the foundation for the every other episode about Criminal Litigation. They discuss the relevant criminal laws in Nigeria (turns out there's a difference between what the textbooks say, and what actually obtains in practice). They also cover the types, sittings, and settings of courts and close with a case study that brings everything to life. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a rating and fill our feedback form, telling us what topics you'd like us to discuss in future episodes. You can follow us on Twitter and Instagram @digilawng. Ubi Keyukemi is on Instagram and Twitter @keyukemi_ . Victoria Oloni is on Twitter @victoria_oloni
    21 min
  • EP#2 - The Historical Development of the Nigerian Legal Profession
    In this episode, Toheeb Adeagbo gives Ubi Keyukemi the low-down on the history of legal practice in Nigeria, from 1876 till date. Also, what might happen if Coronavirus prevented law students from returning to the Nigerian Law School? Find out in this episode. To follow us on social media, we're on Twitter and Instagram @digilawng. Ubi Keyukemi is on Twitter and Instagram @keyukemi_
    28 min
  • EP#1 - Introduction to Property Law Practice
    In this maiden episode, Ubi Keyukemi and Ufuoma Bakporhe get talking about the Property Law Practice as it relates to the Bar Finals of the Nigerian Law School. They cover the frequency of land disputes, the importance of ethical conduct for lawyers in land transactions, amongst other background issues. You can follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @digilawng The Host and Scriptwriter is Ubi Keyukemi. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @keyukemi_. You can follow Ufuoma Bakporhe on Twitter at @ufuomabakporhe and on Instagram at @uf_oma
    23 min

About Fit & Proper Podcast

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This podcast is dedicated to the Bar Finals of the Nigerian Law School and life after law school. Episodes feature discussions on any topic from any course in the law school curriculum namely; Professional Ethics and Skills, Civil Litigation, Criminal Litigation, Corporate Law Practice, and Property Law Practice, and conversations with lawyers (practicing & non-practicing) about life in and outside of the Bar.