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