K.C. OKOLI, LL.B: BL. Admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 1978 and to the New York Bar in 1988. Senior Partner. K.C. Okoli has extensive experience in litigation in trial and appellate courts in Nigeria and the United States. He has provided legal counsel to multinational corporations, financial institutions, financial institutions and sophisticated international entrepreneurs. His notable cases in the United States include Pierre v. Chemical Bank, 960 F. Supp. 21-a case of first impression where he successfully argued that filing a human rights complaint with the NYC Human Rights Commission did not constitute an election not to sue in court for violation of civil rights. He received commendations from the Supreme Court for his performance in the case of Anyaebosi v. R.T. Briscoe [1987] 3 NWLR (Pt.59) 84. In addition to equally extensive experience as an arbitrator, Mr. Okoli has to his credit several articles on diverse areas of law published in major Nigerian and international law journals. The articles include "Privatization of Public Enterprises in Nigeria' [19891 17 IBL (Journal of the Section on Business Law, Int'l Bar Association) 'Inadequacies of the Privatization and Commercialization Decree, 1988' (1989] 2 GRBPL No. 5; Savannah Bank v. Ajilo: Crocodile Tears at the Supreme Court? [198912 GRBPL No.