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Interpreting Section 134(2)(B) Of The 1999 Constitution Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria

by admin | March 20, 2023 | Articles | 0 Comments

Interpreting Section 134(2)(B) Of The 1999 Constitution Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria.[1] Section 134(2) (b) provides thus; A candidate for an election to the office of President shall be deemed to have been duly elected where, there being more than two...

Rights Of Airline Customers Under Aviation Law

by admin | February 3, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Introduction The Nigerian aviation sector has enormous potential to propel the country's economic growth. The International Air Transportation Association (IATA) released a report in June 2020 that details the considerable impact that air travel makes to the national...

An Overview of the Nigerian Startup Act 2022 | AOC Solicitors

by admin | November 1, 2022 | Articles | 0 Comments

Introduction Nigerian entrepreneurs have long been harmed by adverse regulatory conditions that make it more difficult to launch, build, and scale an innovative enterprise. According to a 2020 report from World Bank[1] on doing business, Nigeria was ranked low in the...

Agreements: One Thing Every Business Should Get Right!

by admin | October 21, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

By the nature of business, it is impossible for any business entity to operate like an island. Every business has customers, suppliers, thereby interacting with the larger society in different ways. One very essential part of this interaction are agreements....

Procedure For Obtaining Letters Of Administration In Lagos State | AOC Solicitors

by admin | April 25, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

A Letter of Administration is a document issued by the Court conferring authority to deal with the estate property of a deceased person on behalf of the beneficiaries of the estate. When a person dies intestate, i.e. without a Will, or a Will is rendered invalid,...

Legal Issues Concerning the Repatriation of Benin Bronzes | AOC Solicitors

by admin | August 22, 2021 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Repatriation: To send back to one’s own country. Repatriation has been defined as the act of making amends for a wrong. According to Black’s law dictionary, 9th edition 1325. It is a compensation for an injury or wrong especially for wartime damages for a breach of...

Trademark Classes In Nigeria

by admin | June 28, 2021 | Articles | 0 Comments

The Trade Marks Act; Chapter 436; Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990 provides for Trademarks and Patents in Nigeria. A trademark is a symbol or a sign which differentiates the goods and services of one business from another one. You can register your...

5 LEGAL PROVISIONS TECH STARTUPS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT | Olajumoke Ogunfowora

by admin | February 22, 2021 | Articles | 0 Comments

With the advent of the 21st Century, came the technological age in which more and more transactions have become digitized globally. In fact, the world’s richest like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Bill Gates have built their enormous fortunes around technological startups....

Relevant Provisions of the Finance Act 2020 | Olajumoke Ogunfowora

by admin | February 17, 2021 | Articles | 0 Comments

The Finance Bill 2020 has been enacted into law by President Buhari on December 31st 2020, taking effect from 1st January 2021. It has made over 80 amendments to 14 different laws following hot on the hills of the Finance Act 2019 which came into force on 13th January...

3 Things to Consider When Acquiring Art

by admin | February 15, 2021 | Articles | 0 Comments

There are various reasons why people buy art, it could be for investment, for some because they are collectors, while for others because they are art enthusiasts and sometimes even for emotional reasons, for instance when the buyer is drawn to what is depicted by the...