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Spotlight On: Ashinaga

Ashinaga's Africa Initiative programme enables talented, orphaned students from across sub-Saharan Africa to access higher education and leadership development training through fully funded scholarships.

South Africa Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Telemedicine Practice In Nigeria: Navigating Compliance, Data Protection, And Licensing

Telemedicine refers to the delivery of healthcare services such as diagnosis, treatment, and prevention remotely with the use of Information and Telecommunication Technology.

Nigeria Government

PL

Pavestones Legal

Doing Business In Nigeria In 2025: Legal Essentials For Foreign Investors

Nigeria remains a compelling destination for foreign direct investment in 2025. With its population of over 200 million, abundant natural resources, and a growing technology and services sector...

Nigeria Government

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Doing Business In Nigeria In 2025: Legal Essentials For Foreign Investors

Nigeria remains a compelling destination for foreign direct investment in 2025. With its population of over 200 million, abundant natural resources, and a growing technology and services sector...

Nigeria Government

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

Foreign Investment In Mining And Natural Resources In Uganda: The Law, Regulations And Tax Considerations

Uganda Government

Gresyndale Legal

Doing Business With The Nigerian Government: Key Considerations For Private Sector Players

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Do Legal Practitioners In Nigeria Have A Duty To Confirm A Client's Source Of Funds?

Nigeria Government

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Nature And Scope Of The Right Of Appeal On Questions Of The Fundamental Right To Fair Hearing From Decisions Of The National Industrial Court Of Nigeria

Nigeria Government

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Navigating The Transition: Legal Options For Private Charitable Children's Institutions Under The Children Act

Kenya Government

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

The East African Insider – Week 21st To 27th June 2025

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Contracts With Statutory Flavour: The Court Of Appeal Case Of C.B.N v Adani Mega System Limited (2025) And The "Additional Jurisdiction" Of The Federal High Court

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

Managing Residential Estates In Lagos: Estate Dues Issues

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Roads & Highways Financing In Nigeria – Key Legal Considerations

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

The Investments And Securities Act 2025: What You Should Know About The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Nigeria Technology

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Tax Administration In Nigeria – A Review Of The 2025 Nigerian Tax Reform Laws

PL

Pavestones Legal

Rethinking Confidentiality In The Age Of AI

South Africa Technology

E

ENS

The Nigeria Tax Act (NTA), 2025

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KPMG Nigeria

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Doing Business In Nigeria In 2025: Legal Essentials For Foreign Investors

Nigeria remains a compelling destination for foreign direct investment in 2025. With its population of over 200 million, abundant natural resources, and a growing technology and services sector...

Nigeria Government

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Doing Business In Nigeria In 2025: Legal Essentials For Foreign Investors

Nigeria remains a compelling destination for foreign direct investment in 2025. With its population of over 200 million, abundant natural resources, and a growing technology and services sector...

Nigeria Government

TT

The Trusted Advisors

A Comprehensive Guide For Foreign Investors Doing Business In Nigeria (Power And Renewable Energy)

Nigeria's nascent power sector brings flashes of it's communication sector, where the strive of NITEL and the invite for private parties led to exponential growth in the sector.

Gresyndale Legal

Foreign Investment In Mining And Natural Resources In Uganda: The Law, Regulations And Tax Considerations

Uganda Government

Gresyndale Legal

Renting Office Space In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

The East African Insider – Week 14th To 20th June 2025

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Doing Business In Nigeria: What Investors Must Know About Registering A Business In Nigerian Free Zones

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Review Of The Investment And Securities Act Of 2025

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Doing Business In Nigeria: How To Register A Foreign-Owned Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Spotlight On: Ashinaga

Ashinaga's Africa Initiative programme enables talented, orphaned students from across sub-Saharan Africa to access higher education and leadership development training through fully funded scholarships.

South Africa Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Municipality's Failure To Appoint Candidate To An Advertised Position May Constitute Reviewable Administrative Action

In the case of Mambafula v Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Mr Simvumile Mambafula instituted urgent proceedings in the Eastern Cape Division – Mthatha of the High Court of South Africa...

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

The Nature And Scope Of The Right Of Appeal On Questions Of The Fundamental Right To Fair Hearing From Decisions Of The National Industrial Court Of Nigeria

Since the enactment of the Third Alteration Act of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, which elevated the National Industrial Court of Nigeria to a superior court of record, there have been a lot of controversies as to the nature and scope of the constitutional right of appeal from decisions of the NICN.

Nigeria Government

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Navigating The Transition: Legal Options For Private Charitable Children's Institutions Under The Children Act

Kenya Government

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Contracts With Statutory Flavour: The Court Of Appeal Case Of C.B.N v Adani Mega System Limited (2025) And The "Additional Jurisdiction" Of The Federal High Court

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

Shell v. Minister Of Petroleum Resources: Matters Arising

BH

Balogun Harold

To Entertain Or To Not Entertain A Moot Point.

South Africa Litigation

E

ENS

Two Years Assessment Of President Tinubu: The Political Governance Fundamental

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Mining, Galamsey And The Environment

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Are U.S. Foreign SaaS Corporations Regulated By Nigeria?

We think that the African SaaS market is already significantly larger than commonly cited figures suggest. While some sources estimate it at around $3.5 billion in 2023...

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Doing Business With The Nigerian Government: Key Considerations For Private Sector Players

Nigeria's Federal Government remains the largest economic player owning vast land, oil reserves, infrastructure assets, and regulatory powers that influence every sector.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Rethinking Governance In The Age Of AI: A Legal And Operational Imperative For Organisations

Artificial Intelligence ("AI") is no longer a theoretical buzzword; it has rapidly morphed into an integral part of many organisations' operations, production, and supply chains.

South Africa Technology

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ENS

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Executive Order, 2025

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

The East African Insider – Week 21st To 27th June 2025

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Addressing Fraud, Corruption And Money Laundering Risks In The African Continental Free Trade Area

South Africa Criminal

E

ENS

Contracts With Statutory Flavour: The Court Of Appeal Case Of C.B.N v Adani Mega System Limited (2025) And The "Additional Jurisdiction" Of The Federal High Court

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

Managing Residential Estates In Lagos: Estate Dues Issues

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Roads & Highways Financing In Nigeria – Key Legal Considerations

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

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Money Laundering

FCA Fines Barclay's GBP42M: AML Wake-up Call For South African Institutions

The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") has imposed a GBP42 million penalty on Barclays Bank for shortcomings in its anti-money-laundering ("AML") systems and controls.

South Africa Finance

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ENS

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

At the June 2025 Plenary of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) held in Strasbourg, Nigeria remained on the global watchdog's list of "Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring...

Nigeria Government

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

Investment Funds 2025

The Mastercard Foundation study on Africa as a jurisdiction for domiciling investment vehicles, analysed 13 African countries and found that 60% of Africa-focused...

Mauritius Finance

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ENS

Do Legal Practitioners In Nigeria Have A Duty To Confirm A Client's Source Of Funds?

Nigeria Government

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Addressing Fraud, Corruption And Money Laundering Risks In The African Continental Free Trade Area

South Africa Criminal

E

ENS

AML/CFT Regimes: CBN Tightens Compliance Obligations Of Financial Institutions

Nigeria Government

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Bank Of Ghana Guidelines On Anti-Money Laundering For Foreign Exchange Bureaux

Ghana Government

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

An Overview Of The Central Bank Of Nigeria's Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account And Non Resident Nigerian Investment Account

Nigeria Finance

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Anti-Money Laundering Regulation In Nigeria – CBN Exposure Draft On Standards For Automated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Solutions

Nigeria Government

PL

Pavestones Legal

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Latest Videos

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International Human Rights Day 2024 – Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now: How We Show Up (Video)

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Discussing The Osun State Election Tribunal - Talking Legal With TTA (Video)

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Constitutional Powers Of EFCC In Focus (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

2023 Polls Are Very Uncertain, Toughest Ever' (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Budget 2022 Recap

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ENS

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