Session with Olufemi Elias

Session Description

Join an Exclusive Group Session with Olufemi Elias – A Leading Authority in International Law Konseye members have a unique opportunity to engage with Olufemi Elias, a distinguished legal expert with decades of experience in international law, arbitration, and global governance. Currently serving as the President of the Administrative Tribunal of the OPEC Fund for International Development and Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank Administrative Tribunal, Olufemi has held high-ranking positions across international organizations. His career spans roles such as Registrar (UN Assistant Secretary-General) of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, Legal Adviser at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, and Executive Secretary of the World Bank Administrative Tribunal. A visiting professor at Queen Mary University of London, Olufemi has also taught at King’s College London and the University of Buckingham. His contributions to international law have been widely recognized, including an Honorary Membership Award from the American Society of International Law (ASIL). What You’ll Gain from This Session This session is an invaluable opportunity to gain insights into: 🔹 The role of international administrative tribunals in global governance 🔹 Legal career pathways in international organizations 🔹 Lessons from high-stakes litigation before international courts and tribunals 🔹 Key trends shaping the future of international law and dispute resolution