Registering an NGO in Nigeria
To register an NGO (non-governmental organization) in Nigeria, you will need to follow a specific process, which may vary depending on the specific goals and… Read More »Registering an NGO in Nigeria
Business Law
UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE TRUST AND ITS BENEFITS IN NIGERIA
By: Kemfon Josephneke esq. A trust in simple parlance and as used in ordinary communication connotes confidence in another. Its conceptual starting-point of having confidence… Read More »UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE TRUST AND ITS BENEFITS IN NIGERIA
UNDERSTANDING NIGERIA’S MARITIME INDUSTRY RESPONSE TO COVID-19
By: Kemfon Josephneke esq. Upon the outbreak of Covid19 in Nigeria, the Federal Government decided to declare a total cessation of movements of all persons… Read More »UNDERSTANDING NIGERIA’S MARITIME INDUSTRY RESPONSE TO COVID-19
FORCE MAJEURE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS IN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC
– NSEOBONG OKON, ESQ INTRODUCTION When parties enter into a contractual relationship, the intention is usually that such shall give rise to binding legal rights… Read More »FORCE MAJEURE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS IN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC
FILING OF TRADEMARKS IN NIGERIA
FILING OF TRADEMARKS IN NIGERIA What is a trademark? A trademark is a symbol, design, or device that identifies a product as unique and distinctive.… Read More »FILING OF TRADEMARKS IN NIGERIA
Banking & Finance
BANKING AND FINANCE THE STRUCTURE OF THE NIGERIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM INTRODUCTION The Nigerian financial system comprises of bank and non-bank financial institutions which are… Read More »Banking & Finance
Doing Business in Nigeria: Foreigners
Doing Business in Nigeria: Foreigners All business enterprises must be registered with the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (Registrar of Companies). A foreign investor… Read More »Doing Business in Nigeria: Foreigners
SETTING UP GAMBLING/LOTTERY BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
SETTING UP GAMES OF CHANCE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA By: Anuoluwapo Oyerinde Any company or entity wishing to do business in Nigeria must be incorporated under CAMA[1]. The… Read More »SETTING UP GAMBLING/LOTTERY BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
About Lawyers in Nigeria
About Lawyers in Nigeria The legal system in Nigeria was fashioned after the English legal system. The particular difference between the two is that, in… Read More »About Lawyers in Nigeria
Foreign Investor Benefits
Foreign Investor Benefits i. The shareholding of the company can be 100% foreign owned. ii. A non-Nigerian may invest and participate in the operation of any… Read More »Foreign Investor Benefits