Dr. Ufuoma Lamikanra
OF COUNSEL
Dr Ufuoma Lamikanra is a Nigerian legal scholar and researcher based in the United Kingdom. She holds a doctorate from the School of Advanced Study, University of London, the UK's national centre for the promotion and facilitation of research in the humanities and social sciences.
Some relevant experience
Her doctoral research, completed in 2024, examined international human rights frameworks, gender justice, and post-conflict legal systems in West Africa, with particular focus on the intersection of customary law, international obligations, and transitional justice mechanisms in Sierra Leone.
This research reflects deep expertise in African legal systems, cross-jurisdictional legal frameworks, and the operation of domestic legal structures under international scrutiny.
Dr Lamikanra has a longstanding professional connection to Nigerian legal academia, including a prior association with the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Nigeria's apex institution for legal research and advanced studies in law.
Professional association & academic record
Nigerian Bar Association
PhD — School of Advanced Study, University of London (2024)
Association with the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS)