On behalf of the Governing Council, We express Our warmth and delight to You and Yours. Our great Institute is advancing in leaps and bounds. We are preparing for an historic Conference. We specially and humbly request You to be part of this history. The following information are vital in preparing You for the grand ADR Conference and Induction Ceremony, and Dinner:

1. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM):
The 2024 Annual General Meeting will hold on the 25TH OF NOVEMBER, 2024 by 2PM – 4PM. The Venue will be: The ICMC MEDIATION HOUSE, KM 9, Umaru Yar’adua Expressway, Airport Road, (Beside the Abuja International Trade and Convention Center), Abuja. Attending the AGM is a major part of Our commitment to the Institute. ALL Members are required to attend. Those who cannot attend physically, can attend virtually.

2. THE ADR CONFERENCE:
The International ADR Conference will hold on the 26TH OF NOVEMBER, 2024. You are required to be sitted on or before 8:30AM. There will be protocols and ushers to guide You. The venue is: THE ABUJA INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND CONVENTION CENTER, KM 8, UMARU YAR’ADUA EXPRESSWAY (AIRPORT ROAD), ABUJA. The Conference will open a vista of great learning, professional development and in-depth into the world of ADR and mediation best practice. It will be a gathering of some of the greatest minds in the history of ADR in Africa and it is the largest ADR Conference on the continent. The Keynote Speaker is the immediate past Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, HIS EXCELLENCY PROF. OLUYEMI OLULEKE OSINBAJO SAN, GCON. Vice President Osinbajo is one of the greatest in the history of jurisprudence in Africa. His passion for effective Justice delivery system through ADR is exceptional. The Theme of the Conference is: “RETHINKING MEDIATION STRATEGY IN A TURBULENT WORLD”.

3. THE INDUCTION AND DINNER:
There will be 1HR,30MINS break after the ADR Conference. The Induction Ceremony and Dinner will commence by 5:30PM. You are expected to be sitted on or before 5:30PM before the procession of the Governing Council.

4. CONFERENCE FEE AND REGISTRATION:
The Conference Fee are as follows:
a. FELLOW: #40,000 (Forty Thousand Naira)
b. MEMBER: #25,000 (Twenty-Five Thousand Naira)
c. ASSOCIATE: #20,000 (Twenty Thousand Naira)
d. VIRTUAL: #15,000 (Fifteen Thousand Naira).

For those attending virtually, a personalized login details will be sent to You. Only one person can use it. It CANNOT be shared with a second person otherwise it will log You out. The account details to pay for the Conference is GT BANK: 0456201405 (ICMC) and register at www.icmcconference.org

5. YOUR SPECIAL GUESTS:
You are entitled to come with at most two(2) Guests if You so desire. Each of Your Guests is to pay #30,000 (Thirty Thousand Naira Only) to register and attend. The Account for Your Guests to pay into is GT BANK – 0456201405 (ICMC) and register at www.icmcconference.org.

6. CLEARANCE AND COLLECTION OF CONFERENCE MATERIALS:
You will be required to do Your clearance and collect Your Conference materials from NOVEMBER 20TH – NOVEMBER 25TH (excluding Saturday and Sunday) by 10AM – 4PM daily. The venue for the clearance and pick up of Conference materials is: The ICMC MEDIATION HOUSE, Km 9, Umaru Yar’adua Expressway, Airport Road, (Beside the Abuja International Trade and Convention Center), Abuja. In doing Your clearance, You are to come with:
a. Proof of payment of Your Conference Fees
b. Proof of payment for Your invited Guests (if any).

7. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE :
E-Copy Certificate of Attendance shall be sent to You one(1) week after the Conference.

We look forward to having You at the AGM, ADR Conference and Induction ceremony and Dinner.

Sincerely,

Signed
Godwin Omoaka SAN FICMC, FCIArb
President

AMB. Victor A. A. A. Ojaide MICAR (USA), FICMC, MMBB, MAPFM(USA).
Chairman: Conference Planning Committee