New Article in Uniform Law Review
Today, the Uniform Law Review published a private international law article titled: CSA Okoli, “
About Chukwuma Okoli
Dr. Chukwuma Okoli is a Postdoctoral researcher in private international law at the T.M.C. Asser Institute, The Hague, Netherlands, and a Consultant for PC Mbadiwe & Co., Lagos, Nigeria??.
Prior to joining T.M.C Asser Institute, he was inter alia, a Teaching Fellow at the Faculty of Law, University of Luxembourg for about four years, where he taught Comparative Private International law, Comparative English Law of Contract, and Comparative English Law of Tort.
He is a qualified Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria since 2008. He practised law in reputable law firms for about three years in the area of domestic and international commercial transactions. He also holds an LLM in International Commercial Law (with distinction) from the University of Aberdeen.
His principal research interest is in all aspects of Private International Law/Conflict of Laws, with a special focus on the European Union, Nigeria, and English speaking or Commonwealth Africa. He has significant publications on these subjects. He accentuates expertise in the Civil and Commercial aspects of European Union Private International Law, and serves as a leading expert in Nigerian Private International Law. He is also frequently cited in academic publications.
Entries by Chukwuma Okoli
Review of: PP Penasthika, Unravelling Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts: Indonesia as an Illustrative Case Study (The Hague: Eleven Publishers 2022)
/in Views/by Chukwuma OkoliVery recently, Indonesian private international law has attracted significant scholarship in the English language.
New Article published in American Journal of Comparative Law
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliOn 11 August 2023, the American Journal of Comparative Law, published an article online titled: Jan Kleinheisterkamp,
Review of Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts
/2 Comments/in Views/by Chukwuma OkoliWhile doing research on a choice of law article, I found it necessary to consult a book generally co-edited by Professors Daniel Girsberger, Thomas Graziano, Jan Neels on
Recent Article from Uniform Law Review
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliJust late yesterday, Uniform Law Review published an interesting article that is of significance and relevance to comparative law and conflict of laws. It is titled EE Clotilde,
Jurisdiction Over Non-EU Defendants Should the Brussels Ia Regulation be Extended?
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliJust yesterday, Hart Studies in Private International Law officially published an edited book titled: T Lutzi et al,
The HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Cornerstones, Prospects, Outlook
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliHart Studies in Private International Law officially released a book today titled: The HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Cornerstones, Prospects, Outlook. The book is edited by M Weller et al. The blurb reads as follows: This book analyses, comments and further develops on the most important instrument of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH): […]
Second Issue of Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quaterly for 2023
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliThe second issue of
Common Law Jurisprudence on Conflict of Laws
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliSarah McKibbin and Anthony Kennedy (editors) recently published a book with Hart titled: Common Law Jurisprudence in Conflict of Laws. The blurb reads as follows: This book presents a collection of leading common law cases in private international law ranging from the 18th to the 21st century. The cases traverse issues of jurisdiction, choice of law […]
Second Issue of ICLQ for 2023
/in News/by Chukwuma OkoliFurther to my