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CLP Legal
Capital Markets Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Templars
In the wake of the recent regulatory developments in the Nigerian market, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") on 15 March 2024 published its proposed amendments...
Aarndale Solicitors
In January 2021, the Securities Exchange Commission governed by the Investment and Securities Act, 2007 (as amended) released the "Crowdfunding Rules" or the "Rules" for the regulation of unregulated crowdfunding activities in Nigeria.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
Nigeria is an important player within the African and global economies. With significant imports and steadily growing exports, cross-border transactions are necessary for the flow of trade...
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, signalling a growing interest in digital assets among businesses and investors.
The Trusted Advisors
Nigeria is a popular investment destination in Africa due to its large economy and population size, which has led to a vast number of businesses operating in the country.
The Trusted Advisors
In the Nigerian capital market, adherence to securities laws and regulations is essential for preserving investor trust, market integrity, and the smooth operation of the financial system.
Tope Adebayo LP
Yes, it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Rules on Crowdfunding, which came into force on the 21st of January 2021.
Tope Adebayo LP
As we step into 2024 enthusiasm is building up in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) amid interesting developments in Nigeria.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The Investments and Securities Act 2007 ("ISA 2007") defines insider trading or dealing thus: "Insider dealing includes insider trading and occurs when a person or group of persons ...
Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
On 22nd December 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") issued Guidelines FPR/DIR/PUB/CIR/002/003 on the operations of bank accounts for virtual assets service providers.
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting in the past year has gained significant traction globally. Investors...
Pavestones Legal
The spotlight has been cast on Nigeria's merger and acquisition scene since 2021, owing largely to the increase of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals and increased activities by regulators...
Oake Legal
In 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari (the "President") inaugurated the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council ("PEBEC") with the aim to actively "remove bureaucratic constraints...
Mazars
Understanding the Significance of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR) for Public Interest Entities (PIEs) can instill a sense of responsibility and urgency. As the compliance...
Banwo & Ighodalo
On April 28, 2023, the Nigerian Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a circular announcing the opening for applications for the inaugural cohort of its Regulatory Incubation Program.
Dentons ACAS-Law
The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act was signed and enacted into law by President Muhammadu Buhari in February 2023.
Famsville Solicitors
The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 2022 (now referred to as the "Business Facilitation Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 2023" and hereinafter referred to as "The Act")...
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
Corporate governance refers to the rules, practices, and processes by which companies are directed and controlled.
AELEX
Capital is the lifeblood of every corporate organization. Every company needs capital to run its operations and achieve its corporate goals efficiently.
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