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A Missed Deadline Is A Closed Door: Time-Bars In Sehlabaka v PFA & Others

The Financial Services Tribunal's decision in Sehlabaka v The Pension Funds Adjudicator & Others delivers a stern reminder: the three-year time limit for filing complaints with the Pension Funds...

South Africa Litigation

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Adams & Adams

Relying On Evidence Obtained In A Previous Proceeding To Deliver Judgment In A Subsequent Proceeding: A Critique Of The Court's Decision In Mrs. Elizabeth Omowunmi Dada v. Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited

On 5th February, 2025, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria ("NICN") delivered Judgment in the case of Mrs. Elizabeth Omowunmi Dada v. Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited ("Dada's Case").

Nigeria Litigation

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

What The Future Holds For A Paralegal In The Nigerian Legal Sector

The legal sector in Nigeria is undergoing a quiet revolution.

Nigeria Litigation

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Role Of National Policy In Positioning Nigeria As Africa's Arbitration Hub

The National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) was published in July 2024 with the aim of transforming Nigeria into a center of excellence for arbitration and ADR in Africa and beyond.

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Freedom Of Expression vs Defamation Laws In Nigeria | Legal Balance & Nigerian Jurisprudence

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

The South African Lens: Evolution And Efficacy Of Court-Annexed Mediation Programs In The United States

South Africa Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Webinar: Evolving Global Investigations Landscape: Risk Management And Response Strategies For International Businesses In Africa

Worldwide Litigation

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Stren & Blan Partners

A Guide To Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards In Nigerian Courts

Nigeria Litigation

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

The Price Of Misrepresentation: Warranties And The Cost Of Error

South Africa Litigation

AA

Adams & Adams

South Africa's SCA Reinforces Judicial Support For Arbitration Agreements

South Africa Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Transferability Of General Damages To A Deceased's Estate

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

One Clause To Sink Them All – The Crucial Drafting Lesson Taught By Destin v Saipem

Congo Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

The Written Words That Cannot Testify: Legal Limits To Extra-Judicial Statements Of A Witness

Nigeria Litigation

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Tope Adebayo LP

An Overview Of ESG Fraud Risks In The African Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Tariffs, Trade And Trump: Is Kenya Prepared For The 9 July Deadline?

Kenya International

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

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

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Pavestones Legal

The Nigeria Tax Act (NTA), 2025

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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

Tanzania Government

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Shikana Group

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Commodities/ Securities

Change Of Corporate Identity

South Africa Employment

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JSE Securities Exchange South Africa

Insider Trading Act

South Africa Finance

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Webber Wentzel

Securities Regulation Code

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Webber Wentzel

Insider Trading Act, 1998

South Africa Employment

WW

Webber Wentzel

Monthly Stock Exchange Report (January 1999)

South Africa Anti-trust

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JSE Securities Exchange South Africa

Monthly Stock Exchange Report (January 1999)

South Africa Anti-trust

JS

JSE Securities Exchange South Africa

The History of Banking In Ghana

Ghana Anti-trust

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Vidal L Buckle & Co

Measures Taken By The Government To Revamp The Cameroon Economy

Cameroon Wealth Mgt

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Nico Halle Law Firm

Company Directory Listing

Nigeria Litigation

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Bentley Edu & Co

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Court Procedure

Relying On Evidence Obtained In A Previous Proceeding To Deliver Judgment In A Subsequent Proceeding: A Critique Of The Court's Decision In Mrs. Elizabeth Omowunmi Dada v. Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited

On 5th February, 2025, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria ("NICN") delivered Judgment in the case of Mrs. Elizabeth Omowunmi Dada v. Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited ("Dada's Case").

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Litigation

Tayo Oyetibo LP

The Admissibility Of Video Evidence In Motion Proceedings

In FirstRand Bank Ltd v Ayob and Another, the Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa in Pretoria had to consider whether video footage may be admissible as evidence in motion proceedings.

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

Changes To The Enrolment Procedure And Related Aspects Of The Opposed Motion Court In Johannesburg

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

Joinder Of Third Party In Slip And Fall Case: A Legal Analysis

South Africa Litigation

AA

Adams & Adams

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Uzbekistan Litigation

PraeLegal

Application To Strike Out, Struck Out!

South Africa Litigation

FW

Fairbridges Wertheim Becker

Failure To Accompany A Motion For Joinder With Necessary Supporting Documentation: Fatal Or Pardonable?

Nigeria Litigation

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Wescoal Judgment On Post-Commencement Creditors – How The Appeal Proceedings Affect Its Enforceability.

South Africa Litigation

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Barnard Inc.

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Divorce/ Family/ Wills

Summary of the Design Registration System in Sudan

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Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Monthly Stock Exchange Report (January 1999)

South Africa Anti-trust

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JSE Securities Exchange South Africa

Monthly Stock Exchange Report (January 1999)

South Africa Anti-trust

JS

JSE Securities Exchange South Africa

The History of Banking In Ghana

Ghana Anti-trust

VL

Vidal L Buckle & Co

Intellectual Property Protection In Nigeria - 1. Introduction

AC

Akinjide & Co

Intellectual Property Protection In Nigeria - 2. Trade Marks - Registered And Un

AC

Akinjide & Co

Intellectual Property Protection In Nigeria - 3. Patents

Nigeria Commercial

AC

Akinjide & Co

Intellectual Property Protection In Nigeria - 4. Industrial Designs

AC

Akinjide & Co

Intellectual Property Protection In Nigeria - 5. Copyright

AC

Akinjide & Co

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Class Actions

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Litigation

Tayo Oyetibo LP

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Uzbekistan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Uzbekistan Litigation

PraeLegal

Collective Redress And Class Actions 2024

Class actions have evolved in Nigeria through court rules and judicial decisions. However, the concept is still evolving in Nigerian jurisprudence and is restrictive in nature.

Worldwide Litigation

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Streamsowers & Kohn

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Senegal Litigation

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AF LEGAL

Environmental Litigation: Group Claims Must Proceed As "Global Claims" Unless Individual Claimants' Losses Tied To Specific Oil Spills

Worldwide Litigation

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Trends And Developments

Nigeria Employment

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Collective Redress And Class Actions 2023

Nigeria Litigation

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Hyundai, Kia, The US States And The New Frontier In Product Liability: A Lesson For The Nigerian Manufacturers

Nigeria Consumer

TT

The Trusted Advisors

The Growing Tide Of ESG Litigation: What's In Store For Namibia?

Namibia Environment

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ENS

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Latest Videos

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Young AFSA Webinar – Session 3 (Video)

Deale Attorneys

The CBN Naira Redesign And The Supreme Court Ruling; What You Should Know. (Video)

TT

The Trusted Advisors

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Zenas Chambers, ChimwaMurombe Legal Practice

State Capture Inquiry | Steven Powell And Dudu Myeni Testify | 1 (Video)

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ENS

Dispute Resolution (Video)

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SchoemanLaw Inc.

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