Introduction For many Nigerians, the annual renewal of a tenancy has become less of a routine transaction and more of […]
ARBITRARY RENT HIKES IN NIGERIA: WHEN CAN A LANDLORD INCREASE YOUR RENT?
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FREEZING BANK ACCOUNTS IN NIGERIA: EXAMINING EMERGING JUDICIAL TRENDS, LEGAL BOUNDARIES, AND RELATED MATTERS
INTRODUCTION The freezing of bank accounts remains a contentious issue in Nigeria’s banking sector, raising recurring disputes between financial institutions […]
The Role of the Tribunal Registrar in International Arbitration
An overview of appointment, duties, limits, and the modern virtual hearing Introduction In the modern practice of international commercial arbitration, […]
PRIVITY OF CONTRACT: THE FOUNDATION OF CONTRACTUAL CERTAINTY IN NIGERIAN JURISPRUDENCE
INTRODUCTION “The doctrine of privity of contract is that only the parties to a contract can sue or be sued […]
Force Majeure Pauses. Frustration Ends. Hardship Renegotiates. Do You Know Which One You’ve Got?
What hardship provisions can and cannot do for time and efficiency claims under Nigerian law and the FIDIC suite Few […]
FROM TWO MEMBERS TO ONE: THE COURT OF APPEAL’S CLARIFICATION ON SINGLE SHAREHOLDER PRIVATE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This article examines the Court of Appeal’s decision affirming that section 18(2) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, […]
Assessing the Challenges of Emerging Technologies to Traditional Intellectual Property Rights
Introduction The rapid advancement of emerging technologies has significantly altered the global innovation landscape. Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), […]
CONSUMER PROTECTION IN THE NIGERIAN ONLINE LOAN ECOSYSTEM.
1. INTRODUCTION Online loans, also known as instant credit, have become a prominent feature of Nigeria’s financial landscape. They involve […]
ARBITRATION CANNOT STALL INSOLVENCY:
The Privy Council Confirms in Sian v Halimeda [2024] UKPC 16 Introduction In my earlier article, “Can An Ongoing Arbitration […]
UNDERSTANDING THE LEGAL BARRIERS IN CROSS BORDER E-COMMERCE
Introduction The digital economy has erased many traditional barriers to trade, allowing even small businesses to access global markets with […]