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Fraud & Misrepresentation Risk In M&A Transactions

On March 28, 2025, a New York jury delivered a landmark conviction in the case between JPMorgan Chase Bank (JPMC) and Charlie Javice, the founder of TAPD Inc.

Nigeria Commercial

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Balogun Harold

Impact Of The Investment & Securities Act (2025) On Ownership And Use Of Virtual Assets In Nigeria

The Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 was enacted on March 31, 2025 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to replace the previous ISA, updating the law with provisions impacting emerging trends...

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

Beyond Trading Floors: Securities Exchanges Under A New Regulatory Lens

On 25 March 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law, the Investment and Securities Act, 2025 (the "ISA 2025"), repealing the earlier Investment and Securities Act, 2007 (the "ISA 2007")...

Nigeria Commercial

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Famsville Solicitors

New Rules On Issuance And Allotment Of Private Companies Securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") recently released the Rules on the Issuance and Allotment of Private Companies' Securities (the "Rules").

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

A Review Of The SEC's New Rules On Issuance And Allotment Of Debt Securities By Private Companies

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Revived But Not Reformed: The Stalled Progress Of Nigeria's State Refineries

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Overview Of The SEC's Amendments To The Rules On Digital Assets Issuance, Offering Platform, Exchange And Custody And Inclusion Of Digital Assets As Security In The New Investment And Securities Act

Nigeria Technology

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AELEX

Strengthening Investor Protection In Nigeria: The SEC's Role In Mitigating Ponzi Schemes Under The ISA, 2025

Nigeria Commercial

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Pavestones Legal

The Inclusion Of Digital Assets In The Nigerian Investment And Securities Act 2025: A Positive Development For The Securities Sector.

Nigeria Technology

Gresyndale Legal

What The Investment And Securities Act 2025 Means For Digital And Virtual Assets In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Famsville: Finance Regulatory Updates (March 2025)

Nigeria Finance

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Famsville Solicitors

Understanding The Investment And Securities Act 2025: Key Innovations And Implications

Nigeria Commercial

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Review Of The Investment And Securities Act Of 2025

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The Trusted Advisors

Major Highlights Of The Investments And Securities Act, 2025: A New Dawn For Nigeria's Capital Market

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

An Overview Of The Regulatory Changes In The Nigerian Banking & Finance Sector In 2024 And Outlook For 2025

Nigeria Finance

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

CBN Suspends Dividend And Bonus Payments And Investment In Foreign Subsidiaries By Nigerian Banks

Nigeria Finance

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Understanding The Investment And Securities Act 2025: Key Innovations And Implications

Nigeria Commercial

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

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

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Stren & Blan Partners

Senate Passes Proposed Tax Reform Bills

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

ISA 2025: What Investors Need To Know About Nigeria's New Capital Market Law

The Investments and Securities Act 2025 ("ISA 2025" or the "New Act") was signed into law in March 2025, repealing the Investments and Securities Act of 2007 ("ISA 2007 or the "Old Act").

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Regulatory Update: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Signs The Long-Awaited Investments And Securities Act 2025

On 29th March 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the Investments and Securities Bill 2025 ("ISB") into law.

Nigeria Commercial

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

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

The Investment and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025) represents a significant regulatory development, particularly for those operating in and around digital asset markets including Fintech. In our previous newsletter*, we highlighted the important changes made to the capital market by the ISA 2025.

Nigeria Finance

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Pavestones Legal

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

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Pavestones Legal

A Review Of The Investment And Securities Act 2025

Nigeria Commercial

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

President Tinubu Signs The Investment And Securities Act 2025 Into Law

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Legal Issues In Startup Financing

Nigeria Commercial

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Candelp

An Overview Of Nigeria's Regulatory Landscape For Fintech In 2024 And Outlook For 2025

Nigeria Technology

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Underwriting Risk Commitments And Registration Requirements

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

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

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

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Capital Markets Comparative Guide

Nigeria Commercial

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CLP Legal

Analysis Of The Draft Amendment Regulations To The Nigeria Upstream Decommissioning And Abandonment Regulations, 2023

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G ELIAS

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

Capital Markets Comparative Guide

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

Nigeria Commercial

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CLP Legal

Analysis Of The Draft Amendment Regulations To The Nigeria Upstream Decommissioning And Abandonment Regulations, 2023

In July 2024, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (the "Commission") released an exposure draft of amendments to the Commission's Decommissioning...

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G ELIAS

Operating a Crypto Trading Company in Nigeria: Regulatory Requirements

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

Framework On Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program For The Onboarding Of Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) And Other Digital Investment Service Providers (DISPs)

On 21 June 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a Framework on Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme ("ARIP") for the Onboarding of Virtual Assets...

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Fintech H1 2024 Review And Outlook For H2 2024

The financial technology ("Fintech") sector in Nigeria experienced significant transformations across various segments in the first half of this year.

Nigeria Technology

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

The Securities And Exchange Commission Unveils Framework For Banking Sector Recapitalisation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (the "CBN") on 28th March, 2024, issued a circular announcing an upward review of minimum capital requirements for banks in Nigeria thereby...

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

The Permissibility Of Ex-Parte Applications In Winding-Up Proceedings In Nigeria

Winding-up actions are sui generis proceedings governed by their own specialised set of rules known as the Companies Winding-Up Rules 2001 ("the Winding-Up Rules") as well as some provisions of the Companies...

Nigeria Commercial

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Insights Into The SEC Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program Framework

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

Capital Markets, Private Equity And Mergers & Acquisitions: Key Regulatory Updates

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Nigeria's M&A: What's Cooking In 2024?

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Securities And Exchange Commission Unveils Stringent Rules For Private Companies' Securities Issuance

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Part II: Commencing An Action Against Companies Under Administration – A Review Of United Capital Trustees Limited V. Nigerian International Securities Limited & 4 Ors.

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Part I - Commencing An Action Against Companies Under Administration – A Review Of United Capital Trustees Limited V. Nigerian International Securities Limited & 4 Ors.

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Regulatory Update: Proposed New Rules On The Issuance And Allotment Of Securities By Private Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Pavestones Legal

Crowdfunding In Nigeria – A Review Of The Securities And Exchange Commission Proposed Rules

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Setting Up A Business Organization In Nigeria: The Start-Up's Legal Regime Toolkit

Nigeria Commercial

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Harlem Solicitors

Credit Rating Agencies: Overview And Registration Requirements In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Unlisted Securities In Mutual Funds: Assessing Liquidity Prospects

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Legal And Regulatory Compliance: A Cursory Look At Effective Ways Of Doing Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Harlem Solicitors

An Appraisal Of The Asset Management Corporation Of Nigeria (AMCON) Act, 2010

Nigeria Finance

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Risks And Pitfalls Of Crowdfunding Investment In Nigeria

Nigeria Finance

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Aarndale Solicitors

Legal Considerations In Investment Exits And Exit Strategies

Nigeria Commercial

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TLP Advisory

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