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LAW ON CONSUMER REFUND POLICIES IN NIGERIA

by admin | July 9, 2025 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law | 0 Comments

Introduction In a rapidly evolving consumer market, the right to seek redress, particularly through a refund, has become a fundamental aspect of consumer protection globally. In Nigeria, and under the Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Act (‘FCCPA’), 2018,...

THE USE OF ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE IN NIGERIAN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND PITFALLS

by admin | July 8, 2025 | Commercial Law | 0 Comments

Introduction: The nature of commerce has undergone a radical transformation in recent decades. Business communication, transactions, and record-keeping now occur predominantly through electronic means. Consequently, the litigation that arises from these transactions...

MINORITY PROTECTION UNDER NIGERIAN COMPANIES AND ALLIED MATTERS ACT

by admin | July 4, 2025 | Corporate Law | 0 Comments

Introduction In modern corporate practice, the protection of minority shareholders has become a cornerstone of sound corporate governance. As companies grow and decision-making becomes increasingly centralized in the hands of majority shareholders or controlling...

DEBT RECOVERY IN NIGERIA: NAVIGATING THE LEGAL PROCESS AND COMMERCIAL REALITIES

by admin | June 27, 2025 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law | 0 Comments

Introduction Debt is an integral component of modern commerce, serving as a catalyst for investment, growth, and expansion. However, in a challenging economic landscape like Nigeria's, credit default remains a pervasive risk. Creditors, both institutional and...

THE ROLE OF LAWYERS IN RISK MANAGEMENT

by admin | June 26, 2025 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law | 0 Comments

Introduction Risk is inherent in every human endeavor. From nascent startups to multinational conglomerates, organizations face an array of potential pitfalls and numerous challenges ranging from legal liabilities and regulatory non-compliance to reputational damage...

THE IMPACT OF CAMA 2020 ON COMMERCIAL LITIGATION IN NIGERIA

by admin | June 4, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA 2020) stands as one of the most significant business legislations enacted in Nigeria in the past three decades. Signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2020, CAMA 2020 repealed and replaced the...

CHILDREN BORN OUTSIDE MARRIAGE: LEGAL RIGHTS, RECOGNITION AND PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW IN NIGERIA

by admin | June 3, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION Before now, children born outside of marriage were usually subjected to social and cultural discrimination. However, significant legal reforms and judicial pronouncements have increasingly emphasized the need for the protection of children, regardless of...

Navigating Copyright Challenges In The Age Of AI: Implications For Nigerian Creatives

by admin | May 21, 2025 | Art Law | 0 Comments

In an era of rapid technological advancement, artificial intelligence stands at the forefront, permeating nearly every aspect of human life, profoundly impacting every sector, and reshaping our culture as it heralds a new era. From music composition to visual...

Understanding Corporate Compliance: A Guide For Business Owners

by admin | May 12, 2025 | Articles | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION Compliance is no longer merely a tick-box exercise, it is an integral part of every organization’s operation. For business owners, navigating the complex web of legal, regulatory, and ethical obligations can be challenging, but it is essential to the...

Ethical Obligations of Tech Founders in Handling Investor Trust and Capital

by admin | April 30, 2025 | Articles | 0 Comments

INTRODUCTION In the breakneck race to disrupt industries, chase sky-high valuation and secure that next round of venture capital, a silent crisis brews beneath the surface of many startups, corporate governance taking a backseat. Without it, the high-speed pursuit of...

What to do when your employment is terminated unlawfully

Feb 15, 2021 | Articles

There are many instances when employees have had their employments terminated unlawfully by their employers. Some of these employees never see it...

Why we need competition laws in Nigeria

Feb 15, 2021 | Articles

According to the Black’s Law Dictionary, 8th edition, Competition is the struggle for commercial advantage; the effort or action of two or more...

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