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Letters of credit remain one of the most successful instruments for managing payment risk in international trade, offering dual security to both buyers and sellers through bank-mediated documentary compliance.

The NOGICDA, enacted in 2010, governs the administration and enforcement of Nigerian content in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.

In the course of business, it is inevitable that disputes will arise occasionally among business associates.

Businesses seeking to raise capital have a choice between equity or debt financing.

The deregulation of the telecommunications sector in 2001 led to the issuance of telecom licenses to major telecom providers.

In a bid to align the Nigerian financial market with global standards and strengthen the efficiency of its financial market infrastructure, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration...

Major sporting events like the FIFA World Cup, the Olympics, and the Super Bowl attract billions of viewers and bring people together across cultures.

On 1 May 2026, the Federal Executive Council (“FEC”) approved the establishment of a national aircraft leasing company in Nigeria through a private-sector special purpose...

More often than not, disputes are inevitable in business relationships and commercial transactions.

Guarantees, whether issued by individuals or corporates form an essential feature of doing business and creating or receiving credit.

Putsimply, the company cannot access foreign exchange at the official rate or market for remittances outside of Nigeria under the unregistered contract.

A fuel supplier failed to deliver 2 million litres of Automotive Gas Oil despite receiving ₦705 million upfront payment, leading to litigation that ultimately resulted in a court-enforced settlement. Through strategic mediation and robust legal preparation, the client successfully recovered their funds when the supplier defaulted on the commercial supply agreement.

When buying a land or house on installment in Lagos Nigeria, the buyer must ensure that the seller has the legal right to transfer ownership in that property.

As a founder looking to secure funding for your startup, navigating the legal landscape is a critical aspect of your journey.

It is without doubt that in-house collection offers some advantages because it can move swiftly to recover small debts.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on 1st July 2025, issued a Guidance Note to its Circular of 19th June 2025, on the Transmutation of Independent Non-Executive Directors and Tenure of Directors ("Circular").

The Nigerian Senate recently passed the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (the Bill).

In the bid to establish a more transparent and efficient framework for managing foreign exchange (FX) in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently introduced revised guidelines...