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CJN urges use of ADR to settle disputes, boost commercial confidence in Africa

CJN urges use of ADR to settle disputes, boost commercial confidence in Africa

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has called for the use of structured Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms to strengthen commercial justice across Africa.

In her presentation as Co-Chair of the Session on Financial Sector Disputes, Tax Certainty and ADR: Building Commercial Confidence in Africa, Justice Kekere-Ekun implored judiciaries across the continent to proactively prepare for emerging challenges to dispute resolution.

She challenged African judicial leaders on the importance of dispute-prevention mechanisms, contending that modern commercial justice must move beyond the traditional focus on dispute resolution after conflicts arise.

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