Business Law
Using Free Trade Zones (FTZs) to Bypass FX Restrictions and Import Duties
Using Free Trade Zones (FTZs) to Bypass FX Restrictions and Import Duties: A Legal Playbook for Lagos, Calabar, and Kano This article provides a strategic legal guide for using Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs), specifically in Lagos, Calabar, and Kano, to legally navigate foreign exchange (FX) restrictions and import duties. It dissects the two primary […]
Venture Capital in Nigeria
Venture Capital in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis Abstract 📊 Historical Deal Volume Nigeria recorded 404 private capital deals with an aggregate reported value of approximately USD 3 billion between 2020 and 2024. 📊 Historical Deal Volume Nigeria recorded 404 private capital deals with an aggregate reported value of approximately USD 3 billion between 2020 […]
Strategic Compliance for Multinational Enterprises Under Nigeria’s Tax Act 2025
Navigating the new tax era Transition or Turbulence? Strategic Compliance for Multinational Enterprises Under Nigeria’s Tax Act 2025 Abstract The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (NTA 2025) represents the most sweeping overhaul of the country’s tax system in three decades. For multinational enterprises (MNEs) with existing Nigerian operations, the transition from the old fragmented regime (CITA, PITA, VAT Act, […]
THE LEGAL QUAGMIRE OF ONLINE CONSUMER REVIEWS
The Legal Quagmire of Online Consumer Reviews in Nigeria The Legal Quagmire of Online Consumer Reviews in Nigeria BALANCING FOOD SAFETY, FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, AND CORPORATE REPUTATION IN NIGERIA Love Dooshima v. Bon Bread as a Case Study Abstract The intersection of consumer protection, food safety regulation, freedom of expression, and defamation law has become […]
Futures Trading in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis
Futures Trading in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis Introduction Futures trading has emerged as a critical component of Nigeria’s evolving financial markets, offering participants essential tools for risk management, price discovery, and investment diversification. As a derivatives contract that obligates the buyer to purchase, or the seller to sell, an underlying asset at a predetermined […]