{"id":1104,"date":"2025-07-21T01:10:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afroindustrygroup.africa\/caspmission\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2025-07-21T01:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:10:15","slug":"prof-theodore-bala-maiyaki-san-ph-d-bl-fcimc-fciarb-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afroindustrygroup.africa\/caspmission\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/prof-theodore-bala-maiyaki-san-ph-d-bl-fcimc-fciarb-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Theodore Bala Maiyaki, SAN, Ph.D., BL, FCIMC, FCIArb (UK).,"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Senior Lecturer and Research Expert, \u00a0University of Abuja, FACULTY<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maiyaki Theodore Bala, SAN is a graduate of Law; LLB (Hons) from Ahmadu Bello in University Zaria, Nigeria. He was called to the Nigeria Bar in 1993. He obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M) Degree from the University of Jos \u2013 Nigeria in 1996, and a Doctor of Laws Degree (Ph.D.) in International Economic Law from the University of Jos, Nigeria in 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was the Company Secretary\/Legal Adviser of Imani Mortgage Finance from 1993-1998. He was also engaged as the Executive Director (Corporate Affairs) of Duncan Maritime Ventures Ltd from 1998 to 2000, after which he returned to full legal practice. He was the Special Assistant (legal) to the Governor of Plateau State, from 2002 to 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Maiyaki is a Professor of International Economic Law with the Faculty of Law and is currently the Head of Department, Department of Jurisprudence and the International Law, University of Abuja-Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an Alumnus of Harvard University, he has attended and presented papers at several local and International Seminars and workshops on Law, Politics, and Business.&nbsp; He has to his credit 3 books; \u2018A hand Book on Mortgage Law and Banking in Nigeria\u2019, \u2018A Hand Book on the ECOWAS Treaty and Financial Institutions\u2019 and \u2018Modern Practice of Civil Litigation in Nigeria\u2019, all of which are available on Amazon and eBay platforms. He is also an accomplished researcher with published works in many renowned local and International Journals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is the Principal Partner of KWO Chambers, Abuja, and a member of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA); International Bar Association(IBA); Association for Nigerian Law Teachers (NALT); Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb UK); Fellow, Chartered Institute of Mediators and Conciliators (FICMC); Member, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (ACIS); Member, Institute of Directors (MIoD), Member, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSAN), Member, IBB International Gulf and Country Club, Secretary-General of the Northern Reawakening Forum (NRF); International Member, Amnesty International and a regular commentator and policy analyst on national and international affairs. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Theodore Bala Maiyaki sits on the Boards of TeasyPay Ltd as Chairman, and Director of Duncan Maritime Ventures Ltd, WCG Consultancy Limited, The Colloquium Consults and Investments Ltd, and KWO Properties and Investments Ltd, among others. He is a Trustee of The Maiyaki Foundation; A Trustee of the Gamai Literacy and Bible Translation Trust; A lifelong Rotarian and a Major Donor of the Rotary Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Maiyaki is one of the Elite Training Faculty for the Canada-Africa Strategic Program, scheduled to be held at EY-Centre, Ottawa, Ontario \u2013 Canada, and the Canadian Parliamentary Building, and other Centres in Canada from 8 \u2013 28 June 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Lecturer and Research Expert, \u00a0University of Abuja, FACULTY Maiyaki Theodore Bala, SAN is a graduate of Law; LLB (Hons) from Ahmadu Bello in University Zaria, Nigeria. He was called to the Nigeria Bar in 1993. He obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M) Degree from the University of Jos \u2013 Nigeria in 1996, and a Doctor of Laws Degree (Ph.D.) in International Economic Law from the University of Jos, Nigeria in 2012. He was the Company Secretary\/Legal Adviser of Imani Mortgage Finance from 1993-1998. He was also engaged as the Executive Director (Corporate Affairs) of Duncan Maritime Ventures Ltd from 1998 to 2000, after which he returned to full legal practice. He was the Special Assistant (legal) to the Governor of Plateau State, from 2002 to 2007. Prof. Maiyaki is a Professor of International Economic Law with the Faculty of Law and is currently the Head of Department, Department of Jurisprudence and the International Law, University of Abuja-Nigeria. As an Alumnus of Harvard University, he has attended and presented papers at several local and International Seminars and workshops on Law, Politics, and Business.&nbsp; He has to his credit 3 books; \u2018A hand Book on Mortgage Law and Banking in Nigeria\u2019, \u2018A Hand Book on the ECOWAS Treaty and Financial Institutions\u2019 and \u2018Modern Practice of Civil Litigation in Nigeria\u2019, all of which are available on Amazon and eBay platforms. He is also an accomplished researcher with published works in many renowned local and International Journals. He is the Principal Partner of KWO Chambers, Abuja, and a member of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA); International Bar Association(IBA); Association for Nigerian Law Teachers (NALT); Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb UK); Fellow, Chartered Institute of Mediators and Conciliators (FICMC); Member, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (ACIS); Member, Institute of Directors (MIoD), Member, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSAN), Member, IBB International Gulf and Country Club, Secretary-General of the Northern Reawakening Forum (NRF); International Member, Amnesty International and a regular commentator and policy analyst on national and international affairs. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Prof. Theodore Bala Maiyaki sits on the Boards of TeasyPay Ltd as Chairman, and Director of Duncan Maritime Ventures Ltd, WCG Consultancy Limited, The Colloquium Consults and Investments Ltd, and KWO Properties and Investments Ltd, among others. He is a Trustee of The Maiyaki Foundation; A Trustee of the Gamai Literacy and Bible Translation Trust; A lifelong Rotarian and a Major Donor of the Rotary Foundation. Prof. Maiyaki is one of the Elite Training Faculty for the Canada-Africa Strategic Program, scheduled to be held at EY-Centre, Ottawa, Ontario \u2013 Canada, and the Canadian Parliamentary Building, and other Centres in Canada from 8 \u2013 28 June 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