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Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Resolving Art-Related Disputes

by admin | February 12, 2025 | Art Law, Articles | 0 Comments

Imagine this. You’ve recently purchased a Bruce Onabrakpeya artwork from a renowned gallery for millions of naira. This new prized possession comes with a “certificate of authenticity,” but soon after a leading expert on Bruce Onabrakpeya's pieces remarks that...

Legal Frameworks for Cultural Heritage Protection: A Global Perspective

by admin | February 11, 2025 | Articles | 0 Comments

Cultural heritage includes artefacts, monuments, groups of buildings and sites, and museums that have a diversity of values, including symbolic, historic, artistic, aesthetic, ethnological or anthropological, scientific, and social significance. It includes tangible...

Key Considerations For Foreign Investors In Nigeria

by admin | January 31, 2025 | Articles | 0 Comments

Introduction Nigeria's national policy on foreign investment encourages economic growth and fosters international business relations by allowing foreign investment across all sectors of the economy. Foreign investors can enter the Nigerian market through two primary...

One Thing Visual Artists Are Excited About But Collectors Are Sceptic Of: Resale Rights Under The Copyright Act

by admin | November 19, 2024 | Articles | 0 Comments

In the dynamic world of art, where creativity meets commerce, a recent amendment to Nigeria’s Copyright Act has introduced a new layer of complexity and excitement: artist resale rights. This provision has sparked a mixed bag of emotions among collectors and artists,...

Compensation Under Nigerian Employment Law

by admin | November 14, 2024 | Articles | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, the landscape of employee compensation is shaped by combination of statutory provisions, industry practices, and economic factors. Understanding the legal consideration and the practical realities surrounding employee compensation is essential...

THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITION IN NIGERIA

by admin | November 1, 2024 | Articles | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION A company may decide to restructure its corporate outlook after its incorporation; this might either be as a result of the company’s financial state or due to depletion in the company’s economic growth.[1] Company restructuring may be internal or...

Why Collectors and Institutions Should Consider Art as a Valuable Investment Vehicle | AOC

by admin | October 31, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Introduction Art has long been considered a symbol of cultural and aesthetic value, but it is increasingly being recognized as a viable investment vehicle. For banks, asset management companies, and other institutions, investing in art can offer unique benefits...

Incorporation Documents: The Memorandum Of Association And Article Of Association Of A Company Under CAMA, 2020 In Nigeria

by admin | September 26, 2024 | Articles | 0 Comments

Introduction The first stage in forming a business entity is deciding which type to establish. Once this decision is made, the next step is to initiate the formation process. For a company, specific incorporation documents are required. These documents include the...

LEGALITY AND APPLICATION OF SEARCH WARRANTS UNDER NIGERIA LAW

by admin | September 13, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Legality And Application Of Search Warrants Under Nigeria Law INTRODUCTION Sections 34, 35, and 37 provide and enable all citizens of Nigeria to enjoy the rights to dignity, liberty, and privacy. However, while the law acknowledges these constitutional rights, they...

Power of the Police to Conduct Searches Under Nigerian Law

by admin | September 11, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The power of the police to conduct searches is a critical aspect of law enforcement, aimed at maintaining public safety and order. While conducting searches law enforcement officers are able to discover illegal and contraband items, searches also provide opportunity...