The Nigerian Law Society (Law Society) respects your privacy. We handle your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and our obligations under the Nigerian Law, as set out in the … Act.
We collect your personal information to process or renew your membership and for purposes related to your membership, including providing you with information about matters relevant to the activities of the Law Society and its, such as upcoming conferences and events, and providing you with information about the legal profession.
Your personal information may be disclosed to people or bodies who provide services to or support the operations of the Law Society, such as contractors and service providers, including for processing and administering your application and providing services and benefits to you as a Section member.
If you consent (see below), your personal information may also be disclosed to Constituent Bodies (CBs) for membership opportunities and offers from CBs. The personal information provided to CBs for this purpose is limited to your name, contact details, Section and state or City, or Town in which you practice.
If you do not provide all the personal information requested, the Law Society may not be able to process or renew your application.
The Law Society does not ordinarily disclose your personal information to overseas recipients.
A copy of our Privacy Policy can be obtained from www.nls.org.ng/privacy-policy or by contacting our Privacy Officer via [email protected]
Our Privacy Policy contains information about how you can access the personal information we hold about you, how you may seek correction of such information, and how you may complain about a breach of the Act.