Ngozi Chinwa Ole, Ph.D.

Director

Ngozi Chinwa Ole, Ph.D.

Ngozi Chinwa Ole is a specialist in Renewable Energy, Petroleum, Electricity, Water, Envi-ronment and international investment law. She is a dedicated consultant, an astute researcher, a prolific writer, a notable scholar and practitioner with a sphere of influence that cuts across several continents, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Against this background, she was recently authorized by Routledge, Taylor and Francis Inc to lead international research on off-grid renewable electricity regulatory support system. She was part of a team that advised the Ambassade Du Togo, London, United Kingdom, on their Green Climate Change Fund Application. Ngozi is affiliated with several research centres in the world, including the African Centre of Excellence for Water and Environmental Research (ACEWATER), and the International Energy Law Training and Research Centre, Trinidad and Tobago. She routinely provides training and research on diverse themes in energy and natural resources law.

Ngozi is a Senior Lecturer, Acting Head- Department of Public Law and Director of Clinical Legal Education, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria. She is currently the National Publicity Secretary of the Association of Environmental Lawyers of Nigeria (AELN). Her addiction to excellence in service has made her a recipient of several international awards and grants including, the AIPN 2018 Conference Scholarship Award, Recognition of Excellence in Service as the President of AIPN Club, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, Elphinstone Scholarship Award, International Ambassador of Peace Award, and NULAI/Open Society Initiative Grant on Clinical Legal Education. She has been part of the teaching team for several courses, including energy law at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland; Tort Law, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago; Environmental Law, Redeemers University, Nigeria etc.

Her publications cut across various themes in energy law, including decommissioning of petroleum installations, health and safety of persons in the petroleum industry, local content, off-grid renewable energy, and environmental protection in the petroleum industry some of which are featured in various international journals, including the Journal of World Energy Law and Business (JWELB), the International Bar Association (IBA)-Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law (JENRL), Oil, Gas and Energy Law (OGEL).

● University of Aberdeen, Scotland (Ph.D.)
● University of Aberdeen, Scotland (LL.M.)
● Nigerian Law School (BL, Hons)
● Ebonyi State University (First Class Honours, LL.B.)

● Nigerian Bar Association
● Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN)
● Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
● Oil and Gas & Energy Law (OGEL) Forum
● Network of University Legal Aid Institutions (NULAI)
● Global Alliance for Justice Education (GAJE)
● Society of International Economic Lawyers (SIEL)
● Association of Environmental Lawyers of Nigeria (AELN)

● Oil and Gas
● Energy Investments
● Dispute Resolution
● Tortious Liabilities
● Electricity Law

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