All seminars are organized and conducted by the Centre For Legal Studies, a subsidiary of Liberty Law Consult.
The law governing the work of journalists in particular and other personnel in the media sector in general. Areas covered include defamation (libel, slander), reporting of court cases, copyright, obscenity, causing fear and panic, privacy and the right to information, etc.
Defamation: Libel & Slander
Contempt & Court Reporting
Copyright & Intellectual Property
Media Related Crimes
Journalists and other personnel in the print and electronic media
The laws applicable to the officers, men and civilian employees of the armed forces. Topics to be covered will include persons subject to military law, service offences, summary of evidence, trials by commanding and delegated officers, trials by ASA, disciplinary courts martial, general courts martial, etc.
Introduction to ML & Service Offences
Summary & Abstract of Evidence
Summary Trials
Trials by Court Martial
Legal Practitioners and Others
The various ways in which employees leave or are made to leave their organizations and the legalities thereof. Areas to be covered will include dismissals, terminations, resignations, redundancies, retrenchment, etc and how infractions in these areas can be remedied in law.
Exits Initiated by the Employer
Exits Initiated by the Employee
Exits Caused by Intervening Circumstances
Remedies for Unlawful Dismissals/Terminations
Corporate executives, trades union officers and private business owners
The various ways in which one can start his/her business under the law, the legal requirements, the entrepreneur’s rights and responsibilities, the role of directors, the differences between limited liability companies, companies limited by guarantee, sole proprietorships, etc.
Young entrepreneurs or those seeking to start their own businesses
The law governing relationships and marriages as well as divorce and its legal consequences and aftermath. Areas to be covered will include courtship, marriage, sex, divorce, custody of children after divorce, property settlement, etc.
The youth, churches, social groups, general public