Lecturer

Uwemedimo Effiong Otung

Uwemedimo Otung is from Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
(a) First School Leaving Certificate – 1975
(b) General Certificate of Education – 1982
(c) Nigeria Certificate in Education – 1986
(d) LLB – 2002
(e) BL – 2003
(f) LLM – 2007
(g) Certificate in Special Education - 2017
(h) Ph.D in Law (Insight)

WORKING EXPERIENCE
(a) Master III Cross River State Teaching Service
(b) Akwa Ibom State Secondary Education Board
(c) Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice
(d) Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly
(e) University of Uyo, Uyo,

RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE UNIVERSITY
(1) Coordinator, Diploma in Law Programme
(2) Secretary Faculty of Law Public Lecture Committee
(3) Member Backlog Students for Law School Clearing Committee
RESPONSIBILITIES OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY
(1) Free Legal Service to members of the public.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODY:
(i) Member Nigerian Bar Association
(ii) Law Teachers Association of Nigeria

DISSERTATION: Arbitration as an Alternative to Litigation. (University of Uyo, Postgraduate School)

JOURNAL ARTICLES
(i) Sea Piracy as an International Crime: The Legal Aspect. Modern Law Journal, Vol. 1, March 2008, pp. 148-153.
(ii) Recognition and Enforcement of Awards in Nigeria. International Journal of Law and Contemporary Studies, Vol. 3 Number 1 & 2, 2008, pp. 33 – 43.
(iii) An Appraisal of the Dynamics of Statutory Arbitral Proceedings. Uyo Bar Journal, Vol. 6, 2019, pp. 190-213.
(iv) Possession of Passport as a Condition to Egress. Uyo Bar Journal, Vol.7, 2022, pp. 182 -197.

He is happily married.

He can be reached on:

  • 0803 780 0471
  • otunguwemedimo@yahoo.com