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Corporate Governance Code For The NESI: Implications For Power Sector Licensees

Pursuant to Sections 34 and 226(1) of the Electricity Act 2023 (the "Act"), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC") published the Code of Corporate Governance...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Private M&A Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Commercial

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Chris Ogunbanjo LP

The Hidden Threat To Sustainability: Corporate Abuse Of Office

In the pursuit of sustainability, businesses often focus on balancing profit with environmental protection and social responsibility. However, one of the damaging impacts against these goals is corporate...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Setting Up A Company In Nigeria As A Foreigner – A Brief Guide

Nigeria is one of Africa's largest markets and actively welcomes foreign investment in its general business sector.

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

The Role Of Company Secretaries In Nigerian Corporate Compliance

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

Managing Law Enforcement Investigations In Nigeria: Effective Strategies And Best Practices For Companies

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Pivoting Without Losing Your Roots

Nigeria Commercial

Acuity Partners

Navigating Startup Financing In Nigeria: Understanding Applicable Laws, Equity Financing, Term Sheets, And SAFEs

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

Navigating ESG Compliance In Nigeria: How Nigerian Entities Can Leverage ESG Compliance For Competitive Advantage

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

From Four Walls To No Walls: Nigeria's Public Companies Go Virtual

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

The Counterparts Clause: What Every Stakeholder In The Business Community Should Know

Nigeria Commercial

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Capital Market Trends In Nigeria: Navigating Sec Rules On Board Appointments & Tenure

Nigeria Commercial

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Pavestones Legal

The Nigerian Code Of Corporate Governance: What Reporting Entities Need To Know

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

NCC Launches Guidelines On Code Of Corporate Governance For The Telecommunication Industry In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Tax Reform In Nigeria: Key Changes Under New Tax Acts

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The Trusted Advisors

A Discourse Of The Key Provisions Of The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025.

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Alliance Law Firm

Digital Currencies And Financial Inclusion: Can Cryptocurrencies Bridge The Gap?

Nigeria Technology

Syntegral Legal Practice

Implementation Of Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) In Nigeria - The Journey To Tax Compliance On Digital Assets

Nigeria Technology

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KPMG Nigeria

Executors' Duties And Responsibilities In Estate Management: Legal Compliance In Nigeria

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The Trusted Advisors

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M&A/Private Equity

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Private M&A Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Commercial

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Chris Ogunbanjo LP

Navigating Startup Financing In Nigeria: Understanding Applicable Laws, Equity Financing, Term Sheets, And SAFEs

Nigeria's technology and startup ecosystem is booming, with founders and investors striking high-stakes funding deals that require a solid understanding of laws applicable...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

Recapitalisation Options For BDC Operators: What The New CBN Guidelines Mean

In this article, Simisola Eyisanmi and Bankole Oke explore the recapitalisation strategies available to BDCs, from equity and debt financing to mergers and retained earnings, within the context of Nigeria's evolving capital market.

Nigeria Finance

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Corporate Restructuring Under The Investments And Securities Act 2025: Mergers, Acquisitions, & Takeovers

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Merger Control 2025

Nigeria Commercial

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Managing Employee Transition In A Merger & Acquisition Transaction

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts: Echoes And Outcomes For The Merger, Acquisition, And Private Equity Market

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

New Private Equity Rules In Nigeria – New Updates

Nigeria Finance

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Balogun Harold

Fraud & Misrepresentation Risk In M&A Transactions

Nigeria Commercial

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Balogun Harold

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Compliance

The Role Of Company Secretaries In Nigerian Corporate Compliance

Corporate compliance refers to the process by which a company ensures that its operations, policies, and practices adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, standards, and ethical norms governing its business activities.

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

Managing Law Enforcement Investigations In Nigeria: Effective Strategies And Best Practices For Companies

As the global business environment becomes more complex each day, corporate entities in Nigeria are facing increased scrutiny from law enforcement agencies now than ever before.

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria Launches Investigations Into Noncompliance With Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023

The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 ("NDP Act") seeks to safeguard the fundamental rights, freedoms, and interests of data subjects as enshrined under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Nigeria Privacy

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Jones Day

Navigating Joint Ventures In Nigeria: Legal Insights For Foreign Investors

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Navigating ESG Compliance In Nigeria: How Nigerian Entities Can Leverage ESG Compliance For Competitive Advantage

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

From Four Walls To No Walls: Nigeria's Public Companies Go Virtual

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tunde & Adisa

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

Gresyndale Legal

Recapitalisation Options For BDC Operators: What The New CBN Guidelines Mean

Nigeria Finance

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Reimagining Nigeria's Upstream Sector: A Strategic Leap Toward Cost Efficiency

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KPMG Nigeria

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Venture Capital

Navigating Startup Financing In Nigeria: Understanding Applicable Laws, Equity Financing, Term Sheets, And SAFEs

Nigeria's technology and startup ecosystem is booming, with founders and investors striking high-stakes funding deals that require a solid understanding of laws applicable...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

The Role Of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) In Corporate Finance And Investments

A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is specifically designed to function as a distinct legal entity to execute a specific project.

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Nigeria's Investments And Securities Act 2025: What Is Changing For Private Capital Players

The Investments and Securities Act 2025 ("ISA 2025") introduces a wide-ranging update to Nigeria's capital markets regulatory regime.

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Overview Of The Investments And Securities Act 2025: Key Changes For Private Equity And Venture Capital Funds In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria's Investments And Securities Act 2025 – What Is Changing For Private Equity And Venture Capital?

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

NNPC Limited – Conflict Of Interest Considerations

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Series A Financing – What To Expect

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Pre-Series Financing: Key Insights For Founders

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Startups & Shareholders' Agreement

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

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Corporate and Company Law

Tax Compliance For Businesses In Free Trade Zones (FTZs) In Nigeria

As part of the effort to boost economic growth, attract foreign direct investment (FDI), boost exports, and encourage industrialization, the Nigerian government offer tax and regulatory incentives...

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Firmus Advisory

How To Register Sanitary Pads, Baby Diapers And Baby Wipes With NAFDAC: Step-By-Step Guide For Importers And Manufacturers

Sanitary pads, baby wipes and diapers are classified as medical devices for registration purposes with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Corporate Governance Code For The NESI: Implications For Power Sector Licensees

Pursuant to Sections 34 and 226(1) of the Electricity Act 2023 (the "Act"), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC") published the Code of Corporate Governance...

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Nigeria Commercial

CO

Chris Ogunbanjo LP

The Hidden Threat To Sustainability: Corporate Abuse Of Office

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Setting Up A Company In Nigeria As A Foreigner – A Brief Guide

Nigeria Commercial

R

Resolution Law Firm

The Role Of Company Secretaries In Nigerian Corporate Compliance

Nigeria Commercial

R

Resolution Law Firm

Managing Law Enforcement Investigations In Nigeria: Effective Strategies And Best Practices For Companies

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria Launches Investigations Into Noncompliance With Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023

Nigeria Privacy

JD

Jones Day

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Startup And Founders' Agreement (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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