Theme No.1: “Marine insurance: drafting clauses, damage reporting and settlement, liability and remedies”;

Morning Session: “Referral to the CCJA in contentious matters: how to avoid inadmissibility”.

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire - Videoconference

The Regional Advanced School of Magistracy (ERSUMA) of the Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business Law in Africa (OHADA), in partnership with the Professional Training Centre for Ports and Business Digitalisation of the West and Central Africa Ports Management Association (CFP-AGPAOC) with the support of the OHADA National Commission of Côte d'Ivoire and the OHADA International Committee of Genius (CIGHO), is organising two (02) bimodal training sessions in Abidjan at the Headquarters of OHADA's Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (CCJA) from 12 to 15 May 2025.

Training session F3

Theme: “Marine insurance: drafting clauses, damage reporting and settlement, liability and remedies”

General information:

• Duration/Dates: Three (03) days, May 12 to 14, 2025
• Venue/Communication medium: CCJA-OHADA Headquarters in Abidjan / Videoconference
• Start of the training: 08:00 (GMT)
• Training code: ERS2025-F3
• Registration: https://sigweb.ersuma.org/formation/ERS2025-F3
• On-site training costs: CFAF 270.000
• Training fees by video-conference: CFAF 135, 000
• Target audience: Brokers, insurance agents, risk managers, underwriters, transport production, claims and settlement managers, maritime transport professionals, logisticians, carriers, forwarding agents, freight forwarders, in-house lawyers, insurance companies and all interested parties.

Speakers:

• Trainer 1: Prof. Victor-Emmanuel BOKALLI, Professor of Law, Honorary Dean of the Faculties of Law and Political Science of the Universities of Ngaoundéré and Yaoundé II, Full Professor, Specialist in Transport Law, Trainer at ERSUMA;
• Trainer 2: Mr Philippe Amavi Amétépé BOCCO, Chairman of the Management Board of the Vocational Training Centre (CFP-AGPAOC), trainer;
• Moderator: Mr Koffi Drissa ADAMA, Doctor of Private Law, Director of the Claims Department at Continental Re-insurance CIMA, Insurance Trainer.

Morning session F3

Theme: “Referral to the CCJA in contentious matters: how to avoid inadmissibility”

General information:

• Date: 15 May 2025
• Venue/Communication medium: CCJA-OHADA Headquarters in Abidjan / Videoconference
• Duration: 09:00- 13:00 (GMT)
• Training code: ERS2025-F3MAT
• Registration: https://sigweb.ersuma.org/formation/ERS2025-F3MAT
• Participation fees: CFA F 50, 000
• Target audience: Any interested party.

Speakers:

• Trainer: Mr Mathias NIAMBA, Superscale Judicial Officer, former President of the Commercial Court of Ouagadougou, former President of Section at the Court of Cassation of Burkina Faso, Judge at the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (CCJA-OHADA), Trainer at ERSUMA;
• Moderator: Mrs Eméfa Valérie HOUANGNI, Doctor of Private Law, Dean of Studies at ERSUMA.

Online registration (Mandatory):

• Final registration and payment done by 29 April 2025 entitles the participant to a 10% discount on training fees. NB: Completion of the online registration form constitutes provisional registration. Payment of the course fees constitutes final enrolment. The discount does not apply to the morning training session;
• Participants taking part by videoconference will receive a connection and participation code after forwarding their payment voucher to ersuma@ohada.org / gaffan.ersuma@ohada.org or after validation of their payment online;
• Attendees will receive notification that their payment has been validated and will be invited to join the course.

Download the general terms of participation in the ERSUMA training sessions at: https://www.ohada.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Modalites-de-participation-aux-formations-Abidjan_2025.pdf

Take a look at our payment methods: https://sigweb.ersuma.org/moyens_de_paiement

Download the sponsorship terms and conditions for the training sessions at: https://www.ohada.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ERS2025-Offres-de-sponsoring-des-formations.pdf

Download the general terms for participation in ERSUMA's activities: https://www.ohada.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ERS2025-Conditions-generales-de-participation-aux-activites-de-l_ERSUMA.pdf

Download the 2025 catalog for ERSUMA's activities: https://www.ohada.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Catalogue-des-activites-de-lERSUMA_2025.pdf