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Olumide Babalola, LP (OBLP), a full-service law firm, and licensed data protection compliance organisation (DPCO) will be hosting its maiden edition of privacy and data protection conference tagged ‘PrivCon Nigeria.’
The event holds 22nd day of March 2023 at the AGIP hall, Muson Centre, Lagos, Nigeria and is designed to be an annual gathering stakeholders in Nigeria’s budding but fast growing data protection industry.
This year’s theme is on: “Building Blocks of Privacy and Data Protection Practice for Nigerian Business Community: The Stakeholders Role-Playing”.
Speakers include Hon. Justice Ibironke Harrison, a judge of the High Court of Lagos State; Uche Val Obi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and managing partner of Alliance Law Firm; Fejiro Hanu Agboje, the CEO of Patricia, an e-commerce platform; and Babatunde Bamigboye, head, legal enforcements at Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB).
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Others are Sanjeev Gathani, founder APAC Ltd, Singapore; Shella Fru of Cameroonian Data Protection Association; Dr. Kemi Omotubora, a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos; Magdalena Rzaca, Geant Association, Amsterdam; Abisola Epoyun, Flutterwave; Damilola Ibikunle of Law Pavillion; Beverley Agbakoba-Onyejianya, partner Olisa Agbakoba Legal; and Oyeyemi Oke, partner AO2Law among others. (see the full list of speakers on the website)
The fulcrum of the gathering will focus on cross-border transfer of data; data protection officers, their roles and success indicators; data breaches in Nigeria, prevention and damage control; sensitive personal data and extra level of protection and privacy score card in Nigeria.
Participation is free. To register, click Here
PrivCon Nigeria is supported by Templars Law Firm, Olisa Agbakoba Legal, Complilearn of Singapore, Lawpavillion electronic law report, Famsville Solicitors, Oguntoye & Oguntoye, Ao2Law, Data Protection Awareness Initiative, DPO Placement & Consultancy Limited, Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria and Digital Rights Lawyers Initiative, among others.
