Kinsmen Advocates at the NBA AGC 2022 – "Bold Transitions
Barrister Mafany Victor Ngando Joins Global Thought Leaders in Lagos
Kinsmen Advocates is proud to share highlights from our participation in the 62nd Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), held in the vibrant city of Lagos from August 19 to 26, 2022.
Representing our firm, Barrister Mafany Victor Ngando attended this landmark event, which took place at the innovative Eko Atlantic City. Under the theme "Bold Transitions," the conference served as a critical forum for examining how the legal profession and the nation at large are navigating a period of profound change.
Key Highlights of the 2022 Conference:
- A Stirring Keynote: The conference opened with a powerful keynote address by world-renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who challenged the legal community to lead with courage and integrity during times of transition.
- Technology & Innovation: A significant collaboration with Meta (owners of Facebook and WhatsApp) brought technology to the forefront, with sessions dedicated to data protection and the role of lawyers in a digitalized global economy.
- Democratic Dialogue: In anticipation of the 2023 elections, the conference featured a high-profile session with presidential candidates discussing "Democratic Transitions in the 21st Century."
- Commitment to Sustainability: Beyond the courtroom, Barrister Ngando joined colleagues in civic activities, including a health walk and a tree-planting campaign at Eko Atlantic to promote environmental sustainability.
"Attending the 2022 AGC was a transformative experience," noted Barrister Ngando. "The 'Bold Transitions' theme perfectly encapsulated our firm's drive to embrace modern legal technologies and cross-border collaboration to better serve our clients in an evolving legal landscape."
