Nigeria: Litigation, Contracts and Force Majeure

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Impacts Of Covid-19 Pandemic And Measures At Containment On Loan Repayment Obligation

Debt financing has become a significant aspect of capital raising for businesses globally. In 2019, the Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive that increased Loan-to-Deposit Ratio (LDR) to 65%...

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Tope Adebayo LP

Covid-19 Pandemic: A Force Majeure To Reckon With In Business Today

As at April 5, 2020 the World Health Organisation ("WHO") has reported over two hundred countries/territories/areas with confirmed cases of the COVID-19 pandemic with the Falkland Islands ...

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Tope Adebayo LP

Legal Perspectives On Financial Policy Responses To Covid-19

It has been widely predicted that the Corona Virus Infectious Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic would lead to a paralysis of the economies of several nations both developed and developing...

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Kenna Partners

Force Majure Clauses – Can Currency Devaluation Act As A Trigger?

Contracts are executed with the expectation that certain conditions will continue to exist to facilitate the smooth performance of the contracts.

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AELEX

Effect Of COVID-19 Pandemic On Litigation And Dispute Resolution In Nigeria In 2021

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Fred-Young & Evans

The Guarantors' Prayers — Why A Contract Of Guarantee Is Not A Mere Formality

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Solola & Akpana

A Review Of The Recent CBN Directive On Form M Issuance From A Transfer Pricing Perspective

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Andersen in Nigeria

Enforcement Of Contractual Obligations In International Trade: A Cursory Look Into The Maritime And Aviation Industry And The Effects Of COVID-19 On Existing Contracts

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Schedules For Nigerian Courts' Annual Vacation

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TNP

Embracing Post- Pandemic Realities In The Maritime Industry

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Embracing Post- Pandemic Realities In The Aviation Sector

Nigeria Transport

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Debt Recovery Litigation And Force Majeure Arguments- The Aftermath Of The Covid-19 Pandemic

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

COVID-19 Related Rent Concessions: Amendments To IFRS 16

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Andersen in Nigeria

Covid-19 Guidance Memorandum To Users Of FIDIC Standard Forms Of Works Contract

Nigeria Real Estate

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AELEX

Policy Analysis Of The 2025 Tax Reform Acts Pt.2 - The Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025

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Tunde & Adisa

Resolving Erroneous Electronic Transfers Without Court Orders: Examining The Central Bank Of Nigeria Regulation On Instant (Inter-Bank) Electronic Funds Transfer Services

Nigeria Finance

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G ELIAS

Coming Full Stream Of Deregulation And Privatisation Of The Nigerian Midstream And Downstream Petroleum Sectors

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Regulatory Update: Key Legal And Compliance Changes In The Cbn Guidelines For The Operations Of Agent Banking In Nigeria

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Pavestones Legal

Enforcement Of Money Judgments And The Consent Requirement Of Section 84 Of The Sheriff And Civil Process Act 2004: A Review Of The Supreme Court's Decision In CBN v Ochife (2025) LPELR-80220(SC)

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G ELIAS

Covid-19 Pandemic – Impact On Performance Of Contracts

COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic on 11 March 2020.

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Sefton Fross

How Contractors Can Deal With Delays And Disruptions Of Construction Projects Caused By The COVID-19 Pandemic

With the impact of COVID-19 threatening lives and leading to an increase in the number of countries affected by the virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11th March 2020...

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AELEX

Mitigating The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic And Collapse Of Crude Oil Prices On Debt Financing Arrangements

The recent plunge in the price of crude oil globally (arising from disagreements among major international crude oil supply countries), coupled with the outbreak of the coronavirus disease...

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Compulsory Licensing Of Patents As A Palliative To Covid-19 Pandemic

The disruption occasioned by the corona virus pandemic globally is the defining occurrence of our time. It has affected all spheres and sectors of the global society

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Possible Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On IP Protection In Nigeria – Bisola Scott

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

To What Extent Is Covid-19 Epidemic A Force Majeure Event Under Nigerian Law?

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Fred-Young & Evans

A Practical Business Guide For Clients

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Assessing The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Port Operations And Charterparties In Nigeria

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Banwo & Ighodalo

COVID-19 And The "New Normal"- A Case For Freezing Of Limitation Laws?

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Banwo & Ighodalo

The Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On Commercial Contracts:The Imperative Of A Force Majeure Clause.

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Perchstone & Graeys

Assessing The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On The Operations Of Marine Vessels In The Nigerian Oil And Gas Industry

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Banwo & Ighodalo

A Case For The Virtual Hearings Of Urgent Matters During The COVID-19 Pandemic… And Going Forward!

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

COVID-19: An Act Of God (Force Majeure Or Frustration) In Law?

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Future Of S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.'s Real Estate And Succession Practice In Adapting To The Consequences Of The COVID-19 Pandemic (The Need For Digitalisation)

Nigeria Real Estate

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Assessing The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On The Operations Of Marine Vessels In The Nigerian Oil And Gas Industry

There have been significant concerns regarding the current and long-term effects of the novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") on international trade and the global economy, following the declaration of COVID-19

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Banwo & Ighodalo

A Case For The Virtual Hearings Of Urgent Matters During The COVID-19 Pandemic… And Going Forward!

At the base of all inventions and innovations lies a golden cord – necessity. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown on public gatherings including court sessions...

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

COVID-19: An Act Of God (Force Majeure Or Frustration) In Law?

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the attendant lockdown which has disrupted commercial activities will, no doubt, create contractual problems.

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Future Of S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.'s Real Estate And Succession Practice In Adapting To The Consequences Of The COVID-19 Pandemic (The Need For Digitalisation)

By the end of 2020, it's estimated that 50% of the global workforce will fall in the millennial bracket. The next few years will also see the emergence of the baby boomer inheritance...

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Impact Of Covid-19 On Financing Arrangements In Nigeria

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Banwo & Ighodalo

COVID-19 And Its Impact On Charterparty Contracts In Nigeria

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken over headlines across the globe since the first case was recorded in Wuhan, China in December 2019.

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Moroom Africa Legal Consults

The COVID-19 Pandemic And Legal Underpinnings Of The Applicability Of Statutes Of Limitation

It is a universal truism that no matter how beautifully-drafted a piece of legislation is, it is humanly impossible for such piece of legislation to fully and deeply cover all foreseen and unforeseen circumstances,

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AO2 Law

Why The Conviction Of Funke Akindele Cannot Stand In Law: The Contradictions Of Inibehe Effiong's Brilliant Opinion

Love him or hate him, Ini (as I fondly call him) Effiong has deservedly earned his place as one of the few consistent defenders of human rights in Nigeria today.

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Olumide Babalola LP

COVID-19, Force Majeure And Frustration

The coronavirus, COVID-19, which originated in Wuhan, China, is spreading around the world with such speed that the World Health Organization (WHO)

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TNP

COVID-19 And Commercial Transactions: Some Emerging Legal Issues

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Legal And Business Considerations For African Businesses During COVID-19

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Brooks & Knights

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