Mr. Reginald Anosike Uzoechi

Mr. Reginald Anosike Uzoechi is a LECTURER I in CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION Department, Faculty Of Law in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Reginald Anosike Uzoechi

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Reginald is a dedicated law teacher in the Department of Public and Private Law, Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. He hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree of the University of Benin, Benin City and a Master of Laws (LLM) degree of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka and present a Doctoral Candidate at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Called to the Nigerian Bar as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in February 2012. Reginald is a committed legal practitioner ( an Associate) at IKWUETO Law Firm. Reginald is an astute researcher and an advocate of employees' rights. He is well published in reputable peer review journals and his research interests are in the areas of criminal law and criminology; recovery of proceeds of crime; economic and financial crimes law; and labour law and employment relationship. Reginald is former Judge's Research Assistant at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, where he garnered practical experience in Labour Law and Employment Relationship. Reginald is a husband and a full time father.

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Clinical Legal Education, Faculty Of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF LAW
Department/Sub-Unit:
CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, June, 2016)
February, 2013 to June, 2016
Master Of Laws (LLM) Criminal Law
2University Of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, November, 2011)
October, 2005 to August, 2010
Bachelor Of Laws (LLB) Law
3Community Secondary School, Abajah, Imo State. (SSCE, November, 1999)
September, 1993 to July, 1999
West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) O'Level
4Community Primary School, Umuokpu, Abajah, Imo State. (FSLC, July, 1992)
September, 1987 to July, 1992
FIrst School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) Primary School Leaving Certificate Examination

Relevant/Working Experience

1Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
October, 2022 to Present
2Senior Associate, IKWUETO LAW FIRM
February, 2022 to Present
3Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
March, 2019 to October, 2022
4Legal Practitioner (Associate), Ikwueto Law Firm
February, 2019 to January, 2022
5Judge's Research Assistant, National Industrial Court Of Nigeria
December, 2014 to October, 2018
6Legal Practitioner (Associate), Kanu G. Again (CON) SAN & Associates (Asaba Officer)
December, 2012 to December, 2014
7Pupil State Cousel, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)/Department Of Public Prosecution, Ministry Of Justice, Rivers State
November, 2011 to November, 2012

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Reginald Anosike Uzoechi, Ogochukwu Ukwueze. (2023, February) Subjectivity and Social Order: What Can Big Brother Naija Teach Us About the (Rule of) Law?" in Christopher Isike and Other (ed), Big Brother Naija and Popular Culture in Nigeria: A Critique of the Country's Cultural and Economic Diplomacy Palgrave Macmillan, pp 225 - 246
Journal Articles
1Reginald Anosike Uzoechi. (2019, May), "Plea Bargain And The Question Of Abuse Of Right To Fair Hearing In Nigeria: Where Lie The Odds?", African Journal of Law and Human Rights, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 27 - 37
2Reginald Anosike Uzoechi. (2019, August), "The Extent Of The Applicability Of The Right To Fair Hearing In Administrative Adjudication", African Journal of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Vol. 3, pp 58 - 70
3Emmanuel O. C. Obidimma, Reginald Anosike Uzoechi. (2019, August), "The Limit Of Patient As A Ground To Refuse Medical Treatment", African Journal of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Vol. 3, pp 86 - 98
4Reginald Anosike Uzoechi. (2018, June), "The Scope And Limitations Of The Investigative Powers Of The National Assembly Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria: An Appraisal", African Journal of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Vol. 2, pp 133 - 147
5Reginald Anosike Uzoechi. (2017, December), "Reshaping The Amorphous Nature Of The Offence Of Corruption", International Journal of Innovative Research and Development (Published by Globeedu Group), Vol. 6, (Issue 12), pp 110 - 118
Other Relevant Publications
1Reginald Uzoechi. "COVID-19: Any Way You Slice It, President Buhari’s Lockdown Directive Is Legal Or Valid As Of Necessity", (Research Work, 2020 April)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Editorships
1Editor, "INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION" (May, 2022)
2Editor, "African Journal of Criminals Law and Jurisprudence" (December, 2022)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian Bar Association" (member since 2012), https://nigerianbar.org.ng/
2Graduate Member, "Nigerian Institute of Management" - 193064 (member since 2012), https://nim.ng/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Nigerian Bar Association 63rd Annual General Conference, Abuja 2023 (Hybrid). “Getting it Right: Charting a New Course for Nigeria Nation Building."", (Nigerian Bar Association), 25th August, 2023 to 1st September, 2023; Abuja and Zoom (Hybrid)
2"52nd Nigerian Association Of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference: "Legal Education, Research & Innovation."", (Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT)), 30th June, 2019 to 5th July, 2019; University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
3"Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 53rd Annual General Conference, Calabar, 2013: ‘Law, Leadership & The Challenges Of Nationhood In The 21st Century Nigeria."", (Nigerian Bar Association), 25th August, 2014 to 30th August, 2014; Tinapa Resort, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Seminar
1"Seminar On Will And Estate Planning", (Aequitas Chambers in conjunction with Nigerian Bar Association (Asaba Branch)), 14th March, 2014 to 14th March, 2014; Hotel Benicia, Asaba, Delta State