Personal profile
Contact Details
Email: [email protected]
Research Interests
Transnational Commercial Law, Secured Transactions Law, Fintech Law
Teaching Activity
- Module Leader: BLM170 Law and Business in the Global Context (LLM Module)
- Module Leader: BLK513 Legal Challenges: Starting an Innovative Business (MBA Module)
Qualifications
Senior Fellow, Advance HE
PhD Law, Secured Transactions Law
PG Cert (Learning & Teaching in HE)
LLM Commercial Law,
Sheffield School of Law
Barrister (Nigeria)
LLB Law
Employment
2016 - 2018: Lecturer in Law at Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, Essex
2014 - 2016: Law Tutor: Nottingham Law School
Consulting
- Member of the Access to Finance Workstream Committee, UNIDROIT Centenary.
- Legal Expert/Consultant, Legal Advisory Panel of the Rail Working Group, UNIDROIT, on the facilitation of international investment and financing in railway rolling stock.
Funding Applications and Awards
Aston Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Pump Priming £9,940 - GCRF Capacity Building Workshop on Secured Transactions Law Transition towards Sustainable and Inclusive Societies
External positions
Research Expert, Legal Advisory Panel, Rail Working Group, UNIDROIT
Aug 2019 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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An Interpretive Analysis of the UNCITRAL-UNIDROIT Model Law on Warehouse Receipts
Otabor-Olubor, I., 19 Mar 2026, In: Uniform Law Review. 28 p., unag005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Property Rights, Money and the Future of Cryptocurrency
Otabor-Olubor, I., 18 Dec 2025, In: International Journal of Digital Law and Governance. 2, 2, p. 253–287 35 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From Red Tape to Red Carpet: The UNIDROIT Cape Town Convention and MAC Protocol's Adventure in Africa
Otabor-Olubor, I., 18 Dec 2024, In: Uniform Law Review. 29, 3, p. 379-411 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exporting the Luxembourg Rail Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment to Africa
Otabor-Olubor, I., 2022, In: Uniform Law Review. 27, 1, p. 64–90 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When Liquidation is not an option: A Global Study on the Treatment of Local Public Entities in Distress (A Critical Analysis of the Nigerian Approach)
Otabor-Olubor, I. & Idigbe, A., 30 Nov 2022, INSOL International. London, p. 279-295 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Chapter
Activities
- 1 Oral presentation
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Financial inclusion, food security and warehouse receipt systems
Otabor-olubor, I. (Speaker)
10 Mar 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation