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DR. Foluke Laosebikan, Q.C.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Foluke Laosebikan is a legal practitioner from Melfort, Saskatchewan, where she founded her own legal practice, FLK Law Firm. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1995 and to the Saskatchewan Bar in 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Originally from Nigeria, Dr. Laosebikan immigrated to Canada in 2004. Since then, she has been involved in volunteer work, sitting on the board of directors of Melfort Cooperative Daycare and Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Inc. for several years. A community-builder, Dr. Laosebikan has been an active member of her home-community, serving in a variety of roles in and around Melfort, including as a youth leader, an organizer for community enrichment and advancement programs and a legal support for the Northeast Women\u2019s Shelter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Laosebikan is an active member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan where she has served as a Bencher since 2017, participating on and chairing various committees including its Truth and Reconciliation Committee on which she currently serves as Co-Facilitator. She is a Past President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. She is also one of the Appeal Panel Chairs of the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED) Appeals Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having keen interest in education, Dr. Laosebikan has been on the faculty of a few universities as Tutor, Facilitator, Trainee-Fellow and Assistant Professor. She has created and actively participates in public legal education programs in and around her community of Melfort and provides ongoing free legal information and free legal advice through her law firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Laosebikan holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and a Master of Laws from Obafemi Awolowo University, in Nigeria, as well as a Ph.D. in Law from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, in South Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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