Tag: LPPC
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ICYMI: Dalah, Ubani, 85 others elevated to SAN [SEE FULL LIST]
The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) under the Chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has approved the elevation of 87 legal practitioners to the Inner Bar.
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LPPC shortlists 98 prominent lawyers for SAN conferment
The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 98 Nigerian lawyers, including professors of law, for elevation to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 2024.
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Lawyers applying for SAN to pay N1m
Lawyers applying for the 2023 award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) would pay N1 million as a fee. This was disclosed in a notice by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC). According to the notice by its Secretary/Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hajo Sarki Bello, the application began on January…
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LPPC confers SAN on 62 lawyers
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, LPPC, has conferred Senior Advocate of Nigeria on 62 lawyers and be sworn in on November 21. This was disclosed in an announcement by LPPC on Thursday evening. The LPPC, chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, released the full list of the new SAN-designates in a statement…
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LPPC shortlists 129 lawyers for SAN rank
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 129 lawyers for the award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) this year. According to a notice seen by TheNewsGuru.com, the list comprises 73 practicing lawyers or advocates and 56 academics or lawyers in academia.
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LPPC admits error in latest SAN list
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) said on Friday that the list of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) appointees released on Thursday contained an error.
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LPPC restores SAN rank of Beluolisa Nwofor
LPPC restores SAN rank of Beluolisa Nwofor
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Misconduct: LPPC sanctions two senior Nigerian lawyers, withdrawals SAN titles
The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, LPPC, on Thursday announced the withdrawal of the title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from two lawyers for misconduct. In a statement signed by its secretary, Hadiza Mustapha, the committee said the first affected lawyer, Oluwatoyin Bashorun, would not be allowed to re-apply for the position till after three…
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Only female lawyer on SAN award list loses title as LPPC postpones conferment on 29 others
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has reversed its earlier decision to award the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to a Lagos-based female lawyer, Oluwatoyin Ajoke Bashorun. Bashorun was the only female lawyer on the list of 30 lawyers nominated by the LPPC earlier this year. The LPPC announced the withdrawal of the…