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Discover the essence of due diligence and why it's a game-changer for your business. Our experts delve into its vital role in enhancing value and uncovering hidden opportunities.

The business landscape in Nigeria is shaped by intricate legal frameworks, which includes key legislations: the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), Companies Income Tax Act (CITA) and Petroleum Profit Tax Act (PPTA).

Expatriate quota is a type of authorization given by the Ministry of Interior to businesses and registered firms to hire foreign nationals with the necessary capabilities with the intention of teaching...

With immense growth in technology and globalization, cross-border investments have taken prime positions in global economies.

This article examines the legal framework governing the sanctioning of directors and other corporate officers in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. It explores the regulatory mechanisms, enforcement procedures, and comparative approaches used to hold company leadership accountable for misconduct or breach of duties. The analysis provides insights into how both jurisdictions balance corporate governance with director protection.

As of 2025, Meta has 3.07 billion monthly active users.

In a previous article, we discussed what it means to raise capital through a Simple Agreement for Future Equity ("SAFE"). The SAFE was introduced in 2013, by Y Combinator (YC)...

The expatriate quota application in Nigeria immediately comes after the registration of company in Nigeria by any foreigners seeking to migrate to Nigeria to carry out any permanent work.

Pursuant to section 2 of the Lagos State Money Lender Law, any person who lends money in consideration of a larger sum being repaid will be regarded as a lender.

The Federal Ministry of Interior ("FMI") recently published a revised handbook on Expatriate Quota ("EQ") Administration on its website (the "Revised Handbook").

On May 22, 2024, in a bid to reform and sanitize Bureau De Change operations in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") released the new "Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful tool for businesses looking to expand their operations, enter new markets, and achieve economies of scale. However, M&A transactions are complex...

The SEC private equity rules regulate private equity fund managers at the fund level and at the manager level.

On Wednesday, the 24th day of July, 2024, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) pursuant to its powers under section 692(3) (4) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA)...

The Companies and Allied Matters Act (Chapter C20) Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 was initially made law in Nigeria in 1990 as a decree of the military government.

The early stage of every business is usually one of the most critical phases for most startup founders/business entrepreneurs. Aside from sourcing for capital, testing and developing...

These are the owners of the company. They own shares in the company. They are also called members.