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On June 3, 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revoked the banking license of Heritage Bank PLC. According to the CBN, this decision was taken in accordance with its mandate to promote...

It is crucial for anyone desiring to establish and register a corporate entity in Nigeria to understand the various types provided under Nigerian law. The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020...

As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become increasingly prevalent in legal practice, Nigerian law firms face a critical decision: embrace the technology's productivity gains or risk falling behind competitors. With over 1,490 documented cases of AI-generated fabrications submitted to courts worldwide, the question isn't whether lawyers can use ChatGPT, but how to harness its power without destroying careers through hallucinated case law, confidentiality breaches, or regulatory violations.

Nigeria, like many other countries, has recognised the importance of good Corporate Governance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in promoting economic stability, sustainability, and growth.

Credit rating agencies play a vital role in the global financial market, by providing independent assessments of a company's creditworthiness to investors.

Raising money is essential for the growth and success of startups, however, this process can be challenging especially for startup founders...

Discover how ESG considerations are revolutionizing M&A due diligence, mitigating risks, and unlocking opportunities for long-term value creation. Learn why integrating environmental, social...

In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate organisations, the art of succession planning emerges as an essential symphony conductor, orchestrating the transitions of leadership and safeguarding...

Company administration is a strategic approach for restructuring businesses facing difficulties and involves the appointment of an independent professional (often called an administrator or manager) who takes control of the company for a set period.

A contract is defined as an agreement between parties creating obligations that are enforceable or otherwise recognizable at law.

In this article, we discussed the salient compliance requirements of the Code and how FCs in Nigeria can put appropriate systems in place to ensure compliance.

The principal law guiding the starting of a business in Nigeria is the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020.

Receivership is a remedy available to secured creditors to recover amounts outstanding under a secured loan in the event the company defaults on its loan payments.

The African fashion industry is experiencing a historic shift. Our designs are now gracing international runways, celebrities are proudly wearing African brands, and Nigerian fashion is being celebrated around the world.

In a recent mergers clearance filing, which we undertook and successfully concluded on behalf of a South African Power and Infrastructure Conglomerate, the FCCPC agreed with our pre-notification submissions ...

A Founders agreement is a legal document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of the founders of a company.

Of the many challenges that have stultified the development of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), illiquidity remains the most significant.