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There are many chances to invest in Africa, which is one of the fastest-growing areas for investment. These include energy, technology, infrastructure, and trade.

In a breach of contract claim, damages fall into two broad categories: general and special. While general damages are presumed to flow naturally from the breach...

Every day, people sign contracts without thinking twice.

In today's global corporate environment, there is hardly any business industry today you can find which does not require written or documented contracts.

Surrogacy is an increasingly sought-after option for couples struggling with infertility, but its legal status in Nigeria remains unclear due to a lack of comprehensive federal legislation.

In the current global digital economy, businesses enjoy significant competitive advantage from intangible assets such as intellectual property, confidential data and proprietary processes.

Nigeria's film industry has evolved from informal, relationship-driven financing through the Alaba International Market to attracting institutional investors and private equity funds. However, this rapid growth has outpaced the development of transparent legal and financial infrastructure, creating a critical gap between Nollywood's global commercial ambitions and the documentation practices needed to support sophisticated investment structures.

The Nigerian Communications Commission ("NCC") has issued Draft Regulatory Guidelines for the use of the lower 6 GHz (5925–6425 MHz) Band (the "Guideline"). The Guideline's main proposition is to establish a framework...

Stamp duties are indirect taxes/charges for a stamp or seal applied on a written or electronic document which if executed, makes it a legal document and will be admissible in any court of law.

Commercial shipping contracts are specialized agreements that play a crucial role in the global transportation of goods by sea...

In Construction, the Employer may nominate a Subcontractor to carry out some Works. In such instance, the Employer would negotiate price with the appointed Subcontractor and direct the Main contractor...

The recent plunge in the price of crude oil globally (arising from disagreements among major international crude oil supply countries), coupled with the outbreak of the coronavirus disease...

Nigeria is one of the biggest economies in Africa and many investors want to do business there to grow their businesses. Setting up an International business setup Nigeria can give you access to a growing customer base...

In regulated corporate environments, regular meetings — such as Board meetings, Annual General Meetings (AGMs), and Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs) — are essential to ensure compliance and effective corporate governance.

On December 3, 2024, the National Pension Commission ("PenCom"), in a circular referenced "PenCom/TECH/ISD/2024/403"...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has completed the pre-qualification stage of its 2025 Licensing Round and accordingly notified the successful...

The Nigerian oil and gas sector heavily relies on international transactions, making it highly susceptible to foreign exchange fluctuations.

Despite the many years of rejections, suspensions and approvals, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2020...