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Local Nexus And Material Influence Under The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime

Effective October 2024 the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) introduced a merger control regime as part of their continued affords of building a common market.

Nigeria Commercial

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BREMER LF WLL

The Significance Of Voting Rights For Preference Shareholders In Corporate Governance

An essential part of Corporate Governance is voting rights, which is an appanage for shareholders in exercising their rights to impact decisions taken by a company's...

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Money lending is a business that involves providing short-term loans to individuals and businesses.

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Investment And Securities Act 2024: The Major Highlights Of The Nigeria's New Investment Law

The investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024 was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu in March 2025. The Act repealed the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2007.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Staying Informed, Staying Ahead: A Review Of The Investments And Securities Act 2024

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

A Review Of The Investment And Securities Act 2025

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

President Tinubu Signs The Investment And Securities Act 2025 Into Law

Nigeria Commercial

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Regulatory Compliance For Manufacturing Businesses In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Legal Issues In Startup Financing

Nigeria Commercial

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Candelp

NNPC Limited – Conflict Of Interest Considerations

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Series A Financing – What To Expect

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

A Quick Review Of The Concept Of Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) In Businesses

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Pre-Series Financing: Key Insights For Founders

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Startups & Shareholders' Agreement

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

State Of Emergency In Rivers State: Presidential Overreach Or Legal Necessity?

Nigeria Government

TT

The Trusted Advisors

A Review Of The Investment And Securities Act 2025

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Rights Of Landlords And Tenants

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Review Of Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 & GAID 2025 | Data Privacy In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

TT

The Trusted Advisors

The Breakdown Of CAC Share Capital Threshold For Company Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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Local Nexus And Material Influence Under The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime

Effective October 2024 the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) introduced a merger control regime as part of their continued affords of building a common market.

Nigeria Commercial

BF

BREMER LF WLL

The Significance Of Voting Rights For Preference Shareholders In Corporate Governance

An essential part of Corporate Governance is voting rights, which is an appanage for shareholders in exercising their rights to impact decisions taken by a company's...

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

NNPC Limited – Conflict Of Interest Considerations

On April 2, 2025, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria exercised his powers under Section 59(2) of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 to appoint Mr. Bayo Ojulari...

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

ECOWAS Merger Control And Domestic Regimes. The Nigerian Perspective.

Nigeria Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Stock Market Delistings: Balancing Investor Confidence And Corporate Strategy

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Leveraging ESG Considerations To Improve M&A Due Diligence

Nigeria Commercial

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Forvis Mazars

Term Sheets In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Consortium Agreements: Structuring Considerations In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Meta's Changes: More Speech, Fewer Mistakes

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

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Compliance

Tax Compliance Checklist For Businesses In Nigeria

Operating a business in Nigeria entails more than the delivery of quality goods or services; it also demands strict adherence to applicable tax laws and regulations.

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Money lending is a business that involves providing short-term loans to individuals and businesses.

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Regulatory Compliance For Manufacturing Businesses In Nigeria

If you are starting a manufacturing business in Nigeria, there are a lot of compliances you need to carry out before commencing the business.

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Regulatory Update: Central Bank Of Nigeria Launches The Nigerian Foreign Exchange Code (FX Code)

Nigeria Finance

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Nigeria's Tax Reform Bills: Key Proposed Changes To The Indirect Tax Framework And What They Mean For Tax Payers

KN

KPMG Nigeria

The Impact Of Trump's Executive Orders On Dei Programs And Implications For U.S. Contractors In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Famsville Solicitors

Technology Transfer Agreements In Nigeria: Registration, Requirements, Costs And Agreement Patterns

Nigeria Technology

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Regulatory Compliance Requirements For Companies Operating In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) Sets January Deadline For Filing Annual Returns

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

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Venture Capital

NNPC Limited – Conflict Of Interest Considerations

On April 2, 2025, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria exercised his powers under Section 59(2) of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 to appoint Mr. Bayo Ojulari...

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Series A Financing – What To Expect

Many founders think of fundraising as a single event. We like to think of a Series A financing as a series of tightly linked actions that unfold quickly...

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Pre-Series Financing: Key Insights For Founders

Startups often find themselves navigating the complex world of fundraising, and one term that's becoming increasingly common is the "Pre-Series." But what does it really mean, and when should you use it?

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Startups & Shareholders' Agreement

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Term Sheets In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Consortium Agreements: Structuring Considerations In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Meta's Changes: More Speech, Fewer Mistakes

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Jemimah Orevaoghene: A Lesson On Investing With Your Sixth Sense (Podcast)

Nigeria Commercial

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

PEVCA 2024 Mid-Year Review And Strategic Outlook

Nigeria Commercial

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G ELIAS

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Corporate and Company Law

Cost Price Ratio And The Reasonability Test For Expenses Of Upstream Companies

It has been three years since the Petroleum Industry Act ("PIA" or the "Act") was signed into law, and the implementation of the Act has come into full swing.

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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

As Africa's largest economy and most populous nation, Nigeria continues to attract global interest as a strategic destination for investment.

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Local Nexus And Material Influence Under The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime

Effective October 2024 the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) introduced a merger control regime as part of their continued affords of building a common market.

Nigeria Commercial

BF

BREMER LF WLL

How To Set Up And Register A Hotel Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Acquisition Of Real Estate Assets By Foreigners In Nigeria: A Legal Perspective

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

The Significance Of Voting Rights For Preference Shareholders In Corporate Governance

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Overview Of Product Registration And Other Incidental Matters At The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) (Frequently Asked Questions)

Nigeria Healthcare

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Investment And Securities Act 2025 – The New Era Of Securities Exchanges

Nigeria Finance

PL

Pavestones Legal

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

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Startup And Founders' Agreement (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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