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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established by Article 1 of the Lagos Treaty of 28th May, 1975 to promote the socio- economic integration of Member States of the Community. The Community Court of Justice was created pursuant to the provisions of Articles 6 and 15 of the 1993 ECOWAS Revised Treaty as the principal legal organ of the Community.
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3Jul'25
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, on 2 July 2025, delivered its judgment in case no. ECW/CCJ/APP/16/24, involving an allegation of
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2Jul'25
A validation workshop on the Draft Headnotes for the 2021-2024 Law Reports of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS opened in
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24Jun'25
The inaugural meeting of Competent National Authorities (CNA) of ECOWAS Member States responsible for the enforcement of the judgments of the
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23Jun'25
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS on 19 June 2025 received a delegation of law students from the Faculty of Law,
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2Jun'25
The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Hon. Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, on 2nd June 2025, emphasised the critical need
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