ArticleThe Advantages Of Retaining A Third Party Collection AgencyIt is without doubt that in-house collection offers some advantages because it can move swiftly to recover small debts. NigeriaCorporate/Commercial LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleIs Customary Arbitration The Solution To Congestion Of Cases In Nigerian Courts?It is no longer news that determination of disputes especially commercial disputes before Nigerian courts is not time efficient. The courts are usually congested and cases are subjected...NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFred-Young & Evans
ArticlePractical Steps Towards Preventing Dumping Of Refuse At A Construction SiteIt is therefore better and cheaper to prevent and deter trespassers from loitering, dumping waste or carrying out acts of trespass on the site.NigeriaReal Estate and ConstructionFred-Young & Evans
ArticlePrivity Of Contract And Right To Sue Where There Is No Signed ContractGenerally, the doctrine of privity of contract stipulates that it is only parties to a contract that have right to sue and be sued to enforce the rights and obligations arising from the contract. NigeriaReal Estate and ConstructionFred-Young & Evans
ArticleNow That I Have An Arbitral Award Against A Nigerian Company; What Do I Do?The essence of parties referring their dispute to arbitration is for the arbitral tribunal to make a valid and reasoned award NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFred-Young & Evans
ArticleCan Legal Proceedings Before A Nigerian Court Be Withdrawn After Issues Have Been Joined?There is a general presumption that where a person files a case in Court, he has the legal right to discontinue the action at any time he so desires during the course of the proceedings. NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFred-Young & Evans
ArticleCan Shares Be Acquired In An Unregistered Company In Nigeria?The Promoters themselves may pull their resources together to achieve this purpose or they may approach Financiers or Investors to provide them with funds. NigeriaCorporate/Commercial LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleLiability Of A Parent Company For The Acts Of Its Subsidiaries Under Nigeria LawGenerally, the Nigerian courts will treat the parent company as a separate entity from its subsidiaries. NigeriaCorporate/Commercial LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleProcedure For Adoption Of A Child Under Nigerian LawThe Childs Right Act, 2003 provides for adoption of a child in Nigeria. NigeriaFamily and MatrimonialFred-Young & Evans
ArticleRegistration Of Patents In NigeriaPCT or Conventional Patent is a Patent application that had been registered in another country before. NigeriaIntellectual PropertyFred-Young & Evans
ArticleThe Legal Framework And Prospects In Investing In Nigeria In The Face Of Security ChallengeIt is without doubt that apart from regular business and environment related problems, entrepreneurs have to grapple with the security challenges in Nigeria.NigeriaInternational LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleDoes Domiciliation Of Payment Under A Contract Amount To An Assignment Of The Contract Under Nigeria Law?The Counsel submitted that the Court cannot look outside the pleadings to determine question of jurisdiction. NigeriaCorporate/Commercial LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleAn Exposition Of Entertainment Law In NigeriaEntertainment law is the entire legal services to the entertainment industry. NigeriaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFred-Young & Evans
ArticleProcedure For Transfer And Transmission Of Shares In NigeriaThe Provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) and a Company's Article of Association ("Articles") provides for the transfer and transmission of shares of the shareholders of the Company.NigeriaCorporate/Commercial LawFred-Young & Evans
ArticleNigerian Court Holds That A Citizen Has No Locus Standi To Institute Action For Interpretation Of The Extent Of His Fundamental Right To Life Enshrined In The ConstitutionBy an Originating Summons dated 10th July 2020, the Plaintiff commenced Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/755/2020; Emmanuel Ekpenyong Esq V. President, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Attorney-General...NigeriaGovernment, Public SectorFred-Young & Evans
ArticleInternational Commercial Arbitration: An Effective Tool For Resolving Commercial Disputes In NigeriaInternational trade and the global economy have made international commercial contracts and transactions to be on the rise. Commercial contracts these days cut across more than one State. NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFred-Young & Evans
ArticleDeterminants Of Practical Completion And Defect Liability Period Of A Building Project Under Nigerian LawThough the date of practical completion is of great importance to a building project, it does not have a unanimous definition. NigeriaReal Estate and ConstructionFred-Young & Evans
ArticleLegality And Enforceability Of Insurance Contract In NigeriaSince there are many uncertainties in life, insurance provides financial support and reduce the burden of uncertainties in business and human life. NigeriaInsuranceFred-Young & Evans
ArticleProcedure For Trademark Registration In NigeriaIn Nigeria, for a trade mark to be registered, it must contain or consist of at least the name of a company, individual, or firm, represented in a special or particular manner...NigeriaIntellectual PropertyFred-Young & Evans
ArticleAn Appraisal Of The Legal Framework For Enforcement Of Foreign And Domestic Arbitral Awards In NigeriaMost international contracts today include an arbitration clause. As a result of the obvious advantages of arbitration over litigation, some business partners willingly agree to submit to arbitration when a dispute arises from their contract. NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationFred-Young & Evans