The Leitner Center is pleased to announce the African Customary Law Conference planned for January 28th-29th, 2021. The theme for the conference is “Customary Law in a Changing Africa.” The conference is convened by the Center for African Legal Studies at USPA Law School, and the Leitner Center for International Justice at Fordham Law School. This 2-day conference will feature distinguished guests including:
Justice Georgina Wood
Former Chief Justice, Republic of Ghana
Justice Willy Mutunga
Former Chief Justice, Republic of Kenya
Nana Professor SKB Asante
Paramount Chief, Asokore and Chairman, Committee of Experts,1992 Constitution of Ghana
Justice S.A. Brobey
Retired Justice, Supreme Court of Ghana
The sponsoring organizations of the African Customary Law Conference have announced a call for papers at the two-day virtual conference. A call for papers can be found here and should be submitted to lawconferences@uspamail.edu.gh by November 15, 2020.
Nominated persons who and organizations who are accepted to participate in the conference will be notified in November 2020.