MEET THE SPEAKER
Professor Kemi Pinheiro, OFR, SAN, FCIArb
Leading Advocate | Trial Lawyer | Arbitrator | Legal Educator
For our upcoming programme, Trial Advocacy: Techniques for Effective Examination and Cross-Examination, we are pleased to welcome Professor Kemi Pinheiro, OFR, SAN, FCIArb as facilitator.
Professor Pinheiro is a distinguished Nigerian lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria with extensive experience in litigation, dispute resolution and advocacy. His practice and professional engagements span complex commercial disputes, arbitration and high-level courtroom advocacy.
With a career grounded in practical legal practice and advocacy, Professor Pinheiro brings a wealth of courtroom experience to a subject where strategy, precision and persuasion matter.
Why This Session Matters
Effective advocacy is not simply about asking questions. It is about knowing which questions to ask, when to ask them, and what the answer means for the case.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn from Professor Pinheiro’s experience and explore practical approaches to:
- Planning and structuring examination-in-chief and cross-examination
- Crafting precise and purposeful questions
- Avoiding common errors in witness examination
- Testing and impeaching witness credibility
- Managing expert and hostile witnesses
- Building confidence, clarity and persuasive courtroom presence
Join the Session
Trial Advocacy: Techniques for Effective Examination and Cross-Examination
📅 6 October 2026
🕒 3:00 PM
💻 Virtual
💳 ₦50,000
Sharpen your questions. Strengthen your advocacy.
🔗 Register: https://shorturl.at/qnZnm

