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FG Sets December 31 Deadline For Mining Firms To Finalise Community Development Agreements

To ensure that host communities derive both economic and social benefits from mining activities conducted within their territories, the Federal Government ("FG")...

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Continuing Conversations At Horizon 2.0: 9th October 2025, London

In July 2025, Stren & Blan Partners hosted a webinar on "Evolving Global Investigations Landscape: Risk Management and Response Strategies for International Businesses in Africa."

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Stren & Blan Partners

Continuing Conversations At Horizon 2.0

In July 2025, Stren & Blan Partners hosted a webinar on "Evolving Global Investigations Landscape: Risk Management and Response Strategies for International Businesses in Africa."

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Series On Tax Reform Acts 2025 Part 2: Key Tax Incentives Under The Nigeria Tax Act

On 9th September 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria published the official gazetted versions of the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 (the "NTA"), the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025...

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Trusted International Legal Partners Supporting Africa-Focused Investments

Nigeria Commercial

Gresyndale Legal

How Can International Businesses Successfully Set Up In Nigeria?

Nigeria Commercial

Gresyndale Legal

Aligning Work Plans And Budgets To Achieve Production Targets: A Commentary On The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum (Commercial) Regulations, 2025

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G ELIAS

Nigeria's Mining License Revocations: Legal Insights And Compliance Strategies For Dormant License Holders

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Accessing Treaty Benefits In Nigeria: A Call For Clarity And Reform

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KPMG Nigeria

Navigating Joint Ventures In Nigeria: Legal Insights For Foreign Investors

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Record Label Agreements: 5 Key Considerations Before Signing A Music Contract

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Operations (Commercial) Regulations, 2025

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Tope Adebayo LP

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

Nigeria Commercial

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

The Nigeria Tax Act And Non-Resident Companies

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KPMG Nigeria

AI In Filmmaking: The Impact Of Generative Content In Filmmaking

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

How To Obtain An E-Visa To Nigeria – New Guidelines Effective 2025

Nigeria Immigration

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Firmus Advisory

Careers At Olisa Agbakoba Legal (Video)

Nigeria Law Performance

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Procedure For Setting Up A Trust In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence And The Future Of Businesses

Nigeria Technology

Gresyndale Legal

A Review Of The NERC Order Regarding The Delineation And Operational Requirements For Distribution Companies (DisCos) 2025

Since its enactment, the Electricity Act (EA) of 2023 caused a significant shift in Nigeria's energy sector (electricity market).

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Alliance Law Firm

Service Of In Rem Writs: Resolving The SCPA Controversy Under The 2023 Admiralty Rules.

For many years, the application of sections 97, 98, and 99 of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act ("SCPA") - specifically concerning the service of writs outside the jurisdiction...

Nigeria Litigation

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G ELIAS

Repositioning Nigeria For Arbitration? A Critical Appraisal Of Nigeria's National Policy On Arbitration And ADR 2024

The National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution 2024 (the "Policy") represents a landmark development in Nigeria's legal framework. Developed by a committee chaired...

Nigeria Litigation

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G ELIAS

Project Finance In Nigeria: Key Legal Considerations For Lenders

It is estimated that the country will require over $3 billion annually for the next 30 years to effectively close this gap and meet development goals.

Nigeria Finance

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Pavestones Legal

NERC's Guidelines On The Registration And Engagement Of Third‑Party Collection Service Providers

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Tope Adebayo LP

Tax Controversy 2025: Trends And Developments

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

From Deal To Departure - The Legal Playbook For Terminating Contracts In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

The Legal Playbook For Terminating Contracts In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Should The Nigerian Court Remain Passive In The Face Of Violation Of The Arbitration And Mediation Act 2023?

Nigeria Litigation

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

How To Register Imported Or Local Animal Feed In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Investing In The African Market: Opportunities Under The AfCFTA (Video)

Nigeria International

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Price Isn't Right: Planning With Escalation Clauses Before Costs Hit The Roof

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

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

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Tax Compliance Checklist For Businesses In Nigeria

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Investing In The African Market: Opportunities Under The AfCFTA (Video)

The Corporate Commercial Practice Group at OAL recently hosted a thought-provoking webinar titled "Investing in the African Market: Opportunities under the AfCFTA" on January 31st, 2024.

Nigeria International

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Price Isn't Right: Planning With Escalation Clauses Before Costs Hit The Roof

Rising costs. Delayed timelines. Frustrated partners. These are just a few of the issues that can arise when a contract does not anticipate unexpected increases in the cost of materials, labour, or fuel.

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

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

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

The Concept And Essential Attributes Of A Book Publishing Agreement

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

SEC's Draft Rules Facilitate Pension Funds' Investment In Commercial Papers

On December 3, 2024, the National Pension Commission ("PenCom"), in a circular referenced "PenCom/TECH/ISD/2024/403"...

Nigeria Employment

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Nigeria's Securities And Exchange Commission Provides Further Regulatory Clarity Over The Issuance Of Commercial Papers Through Proposed New Rules

The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Circular of July 2016 (CBN Circular) approved the quotation rules of the FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ) and authorized the quotation of Commercial Papers in Nigeria.

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Grid Decentralisation

Power supply in Nigeria has remained epileptic despite privatisation of the generation and distribution subsectors.

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KPMG Nigeria

Regulatory Update: CBN Revised Guidelines For Nigeria's Foreign Exchange Market

In the bid to establish a more transparent and efficient framework for managing foreign exchange (FX) in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently introduced revised guidelines...

Nigeria Finance

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Pavestones Legal

Strategic Optimization Of Nigerian Content In Oil & Gas Operations: Balancing Local Capacity Building With International Expertise

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Stren & Blan Partners

An Overview Of The Liabilities Arising From Contracts For The Sale Of Goods (2)

Nigeria Commercial

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

How To Register A Company Limited By Guarantee In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Firmus Advisory

Legal Advice For Nigerian Startup Founders: What You Need To Know

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

How Nigerian Startups Can Benefit From A Lawyer

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

10 Common Legal Pitfalls Nigerian Startups Face And How To Avoid Them

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Nigerian Startups: How To Draft And Negotiate Favourable Contracts With Investors

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Legal Considerations: How To Launch A Startup In Nigeria And Attract Investors (A Comprehensive Guide)

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The Trusted Advisors

Pursuing Claimants' Rights Against Wrongdoers In Nigeria: C D Q Exploring The Potency Of Norwich Pharmacal Orders In Cross-Border Commercial Disputes

Nigeria Litigation

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Stren & Blan Partners

Smart Contracts: Assessing Some Legal Implications Of Its Use In The Nigerian Capital Market

Nigeria Technology

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Leading Startup Law Firm In Lagos, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Best Corporate And Commercial Law Firm In Abuja, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

The Legal Landscape Of Surrogacy Arrangements In Nigeria

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Removal Of Directors Not An Exclusive Remit Of Shareholders – A Review Of Section 288 Of Cama Vis-À-Vis Relevant Judicial Decisions

Nigeria Commercial

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AELEX

Top 5 Law Firms In Lagos, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Law Performance

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The Trusted Advisors

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Continuing Conversations At Horizon 2.0

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Stren & Blan Partners

Investing In The African Market: Opportunities Under The AfCFTA (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Happy World Space Week 2023 (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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