Eti HERBERT
Research Fellow I
college of Law (COLaw)
Law Programme
A Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and holds a Master of Laws Degree from the University of Ibadan with distinction and academic prizes. He has voracious appetite for legal research, with particular interest in Taxation Law, Energy Law, Environmental Law and International Investment Law. He also engages in private legal practice and research consultancy.
Education
- PhD – (in view) University of Ibadan
- LLM – (2019) University of Ibadan
- BL – (2015) Nigeria
- LLB – (2014) University of Uyo
Research
Energy Law
Taxation Law
Environmental Law
Public International Law
International Investment Law
Institutional Service
- Final Year Research Project Coordinator
- Course Level Adviser
Professional Service
- Member, Nigerian Bar Association
Selected Publications
- Herbert, E. B. & Oniemola, P. K. 2023. Nigeria. Ole, N. C., Periera, E. G., Oniemola, P. K. & Loureiro, G. K. Eds. Regulatory Support for Off-Grid Renewable Electricity (Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom) 93-109. Available online at: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003178088/nigeria-eti-best-herbert-peter-kayode-oniemola
- Ole, N. C. & Herbert, E. B. 2022. The Nigerian Offshore Oil Risk Governance Regime: Does the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 Address the Existing Gaps? Studia Iuridica Lublinensia 31 (3) 143-163 (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland). Available online at: https://journals.umcs.pl/sil/article/download/13580/pdf (Scopus Indexed)
- Sunday-Ayeerun, A. G. Herbert, E. B. & Ole, N. C. 2022. Covid-19 Induced Virtual Courts Sessions in Nigeria: Practicalities and Impracticalities. Jurnal Ilmu Hukum 9 (2) 276-296 (University of Padjadjaran, Indonesia). Available online at: https://doi.org/10.22304/pjih.v9n2.a7 (Scopus Indexed)
- Herbert, E. B. 2022. America or India: Identifying a Suitable Off-Grid Rural Electrification Model for Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development Law 13 (1) 36-63 (Afe Babalola University, Nigeria). Available online at: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jsdlp/article/view/229865/217018
- Herbert, E. B. & Akinleye, O. 2022. Review of the Legal Response to Environmental Impact of Covid-19 in Nigeria. Law, Environment & Development Journal 17 1-10 (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, United Kingdom). Available online at: https://www.lead-journal.org/volume17/
- Herbert, E. B. 2022. America or India: Identifying a Suitable Off-Grid Rural Electrification Model for Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development Law 13 (1) 36-63 (Afe Babalola University, Nigeria). Available online at: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jsdlp/article/view/229865/217018
- Herbert, E. B. & Odeniyi, O. O. 2022. Impact of World Bank Assisted Projects on Poverty Alleviation. Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development 25 1-22 (Colombia University, United States of America). Available online at: https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/consilience/article/view/6748/5023
- Herbert, E. B. 2021. Developing a Renewable Energy Based Off-Grid Electricity Solution for Nigeria. Global Energy Law and Sustainability 2 (2) 182–201. (Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, University of Dundee/Edinburg University Press, United Kingdom) Available online at: DOI: 10.3366/gels.2021.0055
- Herbert, E. B. 2021. Application of Electricity Federalism in Nigeria: Drawing Inspiration from America. African Journal of International and Comparative Law 29 (2) 223-243. (African Society of International and Comparative Law/Edinburg University Press, United Kingdom) Available online at: DOI: 10.3366/ajicl.2021.0361 (Scopus Indexed)
- Herbert, E. B. 2021. The Role of International Court of Justice in Actualising Global Peace. Indian Journal of International Law 59 (1-4) 323-354. (Indian Society of International Law/Springer, Germany) Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40901-020-00121-0
- Herbert, E. B. & Olalere, F. A. 2020. What is Economic Globalisation without Trans-Boundary Migration? Global Trade and Customs Journal 15 (10) 493-503. (Kluwer Law International, Netherlands) Available online at: https://kluweronline.com/journalarticle/Global+Trade+and+Customs+Journal/15.10/GTCJ2020088 (Scopus Indexed)
- Herbert, E. B. 2020. The Role of World Trade Organisation in International Trade and Investment. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Jurisprudence and International Law Journal 11 (1) 47-55. (African Journals Online, South Africa) Available online at: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/naujilj/article/view/195180
- Herbert, E. B. 2019. Overview of Penal Response towards Tax Compliance in Nigeria. Commonwealth Law Bulletin. 45 (4) 608-635, (Rule of Law Division of the Commonwealth Secretariat/Taylor & Francis, United Kingdom) Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1080/03050718.2020.1719855 (Scopus Indexed)
- Herbert, E. B. 2019. Legal Mechanism for Blowing the Whistle against Incidence of Tax Haven in Nigeria. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (4) 33-46. (Ontario International Development Agency, Canada) Available online at: http://www.ssrn.com/link/OIDA-Intl-Journal-Sustainable-Dev.html
- Herbert, E. B. 2019. An Overview of the Assessment and Determination of Employee Tax in Nigeria. The Gravitas Review of Business and Property Law 10 (1) 106-118. (Nigeria) Available online at: https://gravitasreview.com.ng/shop/assessment-determination-of-employee-tax-in-nigeria/