The law firm of Funmi Quadri & Co. hosted an exclusive networking reception for Nigerian and Canadian lawyers during the recently concluded International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada.
The well-attended event provided a dynamic platform for legal practitioners and thought leaders from both countries to exchange ideas on cross-border collaboration, judicial reforms, and the role of technology in modern legal practice.
The reception was graced by eminent members of the bar and bench, including Dipo Opeseyi, SAN, Muiz Banire, SAN, Afam Osigwe, SAN, President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Hon. Justice Aderemi, Hon. Justice Esan, Seun Abimbola, SAN, Senator Dino Melaye, Kingsley Jesu Orobo (Member, Ontario Law Commission Board), and Taiye Oloyede, Special Adviser to the President, among others.
In her remarks, Funmi Quadri, SAN, Principal Partner at Funmi Quadri & Co., emphasized the importance of nurturing professional relationships across jurisdictions, noting that international engagement remains critical to the evolution of the Nigerian legal profession.
“We are proud to see Nigerian lawyers actively participating on the global stage. This event was designed to create lasting professional bonds and encourage collaboration between Nigeria and Canada in advancing justice and legal innovation,” said Funmi Quadri, SAN.
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Guests exchanged insights on key developments in the legal sector, including judicial modernization, digital transformation, and opportunities for bilateral legal cooperation.
The IBA Annual Conference, recognized as the world’s largest gathering of legal professionals, once again provided a fertile ground for thought leadership and networking. The initiative by Funmi Quadri & Co. reaffirmed the firm’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and fostering international partnerships that strengthen the global legal community.
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