Ugochi Peace Nwosu
Ugochi Nwosu is a PhD candidate at University of Reading, UK. Her research explores the Diversity Challenge in International Commercial Arbitration through an intersectional lens. In the course of her PhD, Ugochi has received 2 diplomas in International Arbitration from the International Academy for Arbitration Law, Paris (2021) and Arbitration Lab, Basel (2023). Ugochi has been a mentee at the Young ICCA mentoring programme (9th Cycle) as well as the MAA’s Mentor-Mentee Programme (2022) under the mentorship of Karyl Nairn KC and Prof. Emilia Onyema, respectively. Ugochi is also a part of the editorial board of Ohada Arbitration.
Prior to the commencement of her PhD, Ugochi qualified as a barrister and solicitor in Nigeria and has over 3 years of experience in corporate and commercial law practice as well as international arbitration.
Ugochi also holds a masters degree in International Commercial Law and Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) from the University of Reading