Dr. Erebi Ndoni

Biography

Erebi Ndoni is a multi-disciplinary law lecturer and researcher with over a decade of experience in teaching and research. She was an Assistant Professor at the American University of Nigeria. She is an alumnus of the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, University of Dundee where she obtained her LLM in Petroleum Law and Policy and her PhD. She also has a master’s specialization in International Economic Law and Policy from the University of Barcelona, Spain. Prior to her academic career, she worked as Company Secretary/Senior Legal Counsel for Century Group, an indigenous oil and gas firm in Nigeria. She has consulted on gender and inclusion-related projects for some United Nations Organizations including the United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UNWOMEN) in developing and facilitating courses, trainings, and advocacy materials on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBViE) and Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG). She worked with the Yar’Adua Foundation in Nigeria to develop safeguarding policies and a whistleblowing platform against sexual harassment in Nigerian universities under the gender justice project. The central premise of her research is the achievement of sustainable development by developing economies which has fostered a long-standing interest on intersecting thematic areas such as the environment, natural resources, international trade, gender studies, disability rights, and social responsibility. Erebi is licensed to practice law in Nigeria and is a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales. She is one of the coordinators of International Research Collaborative (IRC) 20 of the Law and Society Association. Some of her professional affiliations include the African International Economic Lawyers Network and the Society of International Economic Lawyers (SIEL).