A Company Secretary plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the affairs of the Board.

Traditionally, employment relationships were strictly between two parties – the employer and the employee. Employment relations in Nigeria have evolved to modern-day employment relationships which includes agency contracts.

Data is king as the parlance goes and everyone has come to recognise the importance and use of data in all spheres of life.

Intellectual Property is a vibrant and fascinating area of Law. It concerns the ideas of property, "The right to possess, use and enjoy a determinate thing."

The term "costs" means two things in law. The first is the charge which a solicitor is entitled to make and recover from the client or person for professional services.

The Nigerian Communications Act 2003 ("NC Act") regulates communications in Nigeria. Its regulatory purview includes all forms of telecommunications and internet-based communications.

Due to the impact of the lockdown initiatives caused by COVID-19, adapting to the health and safety protocols across Africa has meant a significant increase in the sheer volume...

IP laws identify legal and economic rights, encourage creativity and innovation. The role of IP in the digital revolution cannot be understated...

Data centers are designed to house a large amount of IT equipment used to store and process important applications or data.

Leave refers to time taken off work to rest, relax, attend to personal matters, etc., with the knowledge and approval of the employer. It is the total number of days that every employee...

Type Approval means subjecting products to a test, with the intent of determining, if such products meet minimum safety, regulatory and technical standards.

A bond is a promise by deed, where the person giving the promise (the "Obligor") promises to pay another person (the "Obligee"), a sum of money.

Leasing is a growing market in Nigeria. According to a report released by the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria (ELAN), the Nigerian Leasing industry recorded 1.6% growth in Q1 2022.

The legal industry stands on the brink of monumental transformation. As globalization, technological advancements, and shifting professional norms continue to redefine client expectations, law firms face increasing pressure to adapt or risk obsolescence.

On August 16, 2022, the Civil Aviation Act 2022 ("CAA 2022") was enacted, repealing the Civil Aviation Act of 2006 "(CAA 2006"), and introducing significant changes to the Nigerian aviation industry.

The Electricity Act, 2023 (the "Act") was signed into law on the 8th day of June 2023 by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The principal legislation regulating mergers, acquisitions and takeovers ("mergers") in Nigeria is the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2018 (including the regulations...

The Electricity Act, 2023 (the "Act") was signed into law on the 8th day of June 2023 by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are high on the agenda for the majority of developers, investors and occupiers, including in Africa.

This chapter critically examines the value of and the business of music around the world with particular attention on Nigeria.