All Outputs (4)

Female genital cosmetic surgery: Legitimate refinement or illegal mutilation? (2021)
Journal Article
Gaffney-Rhys, R. (2021). Female genital cosmetic surgery: Legitimate refinement or illegal mutilation?. European Journal of Health Law, 28(3), 244-262. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718093-bja10046

The aim of this article is to assess whether Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery (FGCS), which refers to procedures which change the structure and appearance of healthy female genitalia for non-medical reasons, violates the Female Genital Mutilation Act... Read More about Female genital cosmetic surgery: Legitimate refinement or illegal mutilation?.

Appraisal of the Nigerian Credit Reporting Act 2017 (2020)
Journal Article
Monye, F. N., Nwafor, N., & Mukoro, B. (2020). Appraisal of the Nigerian Credit Reporting Act 2017. Journal of African Law, 64(2), 229-243. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021855320000091

Credit reporting is the act of gathering information about the behaviour of borrowers and making such information available whenever a decision is to be made regarding a borrower's application for new credit. Following the introduction of credit bure... Read More about Appraisal of the Nigerian Credit Reporting Act 2017.

Re-imagining the doctrines of hardship and exemption/force majeure under the cisg and unidroit principles of international commercial contracts (2019)
Journal Article
Nwafor, N., & Lloyd, C. (2019). Re-imagining the doctrines of hardship and exemption/force majeure under the cisg and unidroit principles of international commercial contracts. Global Journal of Comparative Law, 8(1), 52-79. https://doi.org/10.1163/2211906X-00801003

The doctrines of hardship, frustration, exemption and force majeure are all exceptions to the doctrine of mandatory enforceability of commercial contracts. However, cisg and the unidroit Principles followed different approaches in the development of... Read More about Re-imagining the doctrines of hardship and exemption/force majeure under the cisg and unidroit principles of international commercial contracts.

Thou shall not kill: The constitutionality of death penalty under Nigerian legal system (2017)
Journal Article
Duru, O. W., Nwafor, N. A., & Nwabachili, C. O. (2018). Thou shall not kill: The constitutionality of death penalty under Nigerian legal system. Issues in Legal Scholarship, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1515/ils-2017-0003

Two wrongs cannot make a right; there is hardly any justification for the continual use of capital punishment (death) as a form of punishment in Nigeria. This paper will canvass that, even though death penalty is a constitutionally permissible form o... Read More about Thou shall not kill: The constitutionality of death penalty under Nigerian legal system.