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

Suppose you've signed a contract, whether as a business owner, executive, or have reviewed the contents of a contract as a lawyer, company secretary or even as a Judicial officer.

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

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

On June 19, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued the Circular to All Public Companies and Capital Market Operators on the Transmutation of Independent Non-Executive Directors...

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

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

Affected Entities are required to conduct at least annually; or more often in companies with complex operations, a thorough risk assessment covering all aspects of their business and ensure that mitigating strategies have been put in place to manage identified risks.

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

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

In a move to strengthen corporate governance practices across the telecommunications sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday...

Nigeria Commercial

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Nigeria Regulatory Update: The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers Under ISA 2025: What You Need To Know

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Governance In Nigeria's Telecoms Sector: Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe Examines Emerging Standards

Nigeria Commercial

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

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

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

NUPRC'S Fees And Rents Regulations, 2025

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Digital Assets Custody: Institutional Challenges And Opportunities In The Nigerian Context

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

Merger Control 2025

Nigeria Commercial

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Laying The Matter To Rest: Is Shareholder Approval Of Audited Financial Statements Required At Annual General Meetings? Part I

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

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

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Corporate Governance Reforms And ESG Integration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Managing Employee Transition In A Merger & Acquisition Transaction

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Beyond The Doctor's Mistake: Investigating The Chain Of Legal Responsibility In Cases Of Medical Negligence Involving Multiple Parties

Nigeria Litigation

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Investments And Securities Act 2025: What You Should Know About The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

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

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Alliance Law Firm

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate Governance

Doing Business In

M&A/Private Equity

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

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

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

The enactment of the Investments and Securities Act 2025 ("ISA 2025") marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the regulatory framework for Nigeria's capital market.

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Merger Control 2025

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2018 (FCCPA), enacted in 2019, governs merger review and approval in Nigeria.

Nigeria Commercial

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Managing Employee Transition In A Merger & Acquisition Transaction

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

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

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

New Private Equity Rules In Nigeria – New Updates

Nigeria Finance

BH

Balogun Harold

Fraud & Misrepresentation Risk In M&A Transactions

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

Private Capital: What Suits Your Family?

Nigeria Commercial

Acuity Partners

Understanding Competition Law In Nigeria: Exploring Market Dominance And Regulatory Frameworks

Nigeria Anti-trust

FS

Famsville Solicitors

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Compliance

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

For a foreign company to tap into the expansive Nigerian power sector, there are several compliance requirements to be taken into consideration, one of which involves registration with the CAC.

Gresyndale Legal

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

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

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

The petroleum sector remains the mainstay of the Nigeria economy, contributing significantly foreign exchange earnings, our GDP and revenue

KN

KPMG Nigeria

Nigeria Regulatory Update: The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers Under ISA 2025: What You Need To Know

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

New Online Lending Regulations In Nigeria By FCCPC

Nigeria Consumer

BH

Balogun Harold

Laying The Matter To Rest: Is Shareholder Approval Of Audited Financial Statements Required At Annual General Meetings? Part I

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

The New Era Of Taxation In Nigeria: What Businesses And Individuals Should Know About The 2025 Tax Reform Acts

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

The Nigeria Tax Act 2025: Impact Of Key Provisions On Individuals, Businesses, And The Economy

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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Venture Capital

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

TT

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

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

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

The Investments and Securities Act 2025 ("ISA 2025") introduces a consolidated statutory framework for Nigeria's capital markets.

Nigeria Commercial

UU

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

Term Sheets In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

BH

Balogun Harold

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Corporate and Company Law

A Comprehensive Guide To Doing Business In Kenya: Focus On The Technology Sector – Part 3

The relationship between tech and politics is uneasy. Regulatory uncertainty particularly in data protection, digital taxation, and internet freedoms creates a volatile environment for both startups and established firms

Nigeria Government

Gresyndale Legal

Part 2 - Foreign Investment In Uguanda

In Uganda, all businesses, whether owned by nationals or foreigners, are required by law to hold a valid business permit issued by the local government authority in the jurisdiction where the business operates.

Nigeria Government

Gresyndale Legal

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

For a foreign company to tap into the expansive Nigerian power sector, there are several compliance requirements to be taken into consideration, one of which involves registration with the CAC.

Gresyndale Legal

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

Nigeria Finance

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

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

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

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

Nigeria Commercial

PL

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

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

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

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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Startup And Founders' Agreement (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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