A simple clause can profoundly shape the trajectory of commercial relationships. A single paragraph that can redirect an entire dispute […]
THE ENFORCABILITY OF ARBITRATION CLAUSE
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REGULATORY SANDBOXES FOR ASSESSING EMERGING TECHNOLOGY RISKS
Introduction The fast pace of technological innovation has produced a structural tension between emerging technologies and the regulatory systems meant […]
Pleadings: Facts, Evidence, and the Abuse of Technicalities – Pillars v. Desbordes 2021 LPELR-55200 (SC)
Introduction Every litigation lawyer knows the specific anxiety of drafting a Statement of Claim. You sit before a blank screen […]
Personal Data Breaches in Nigeria: Legal Liabilities for Companies
I. Introduction Just as is the case in the rest of the world, the wave of digitisation has swept across […]
Institutionalizing Alternatives: Limits of the Lagos Non-Custodial Sentencing Practice Direction and the Case for Binding Appellate Guidelines
On the 14th of April 2025, the Lagos State Judiciary launched the Non-Custodial Sentencing Practice Directions 2025[1] which aims to decongest […]
APPLICABILITY OF THE ILO CONVENTION ON TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE NIGERIAN JURISDICTION
The relationship between the employee and employer is governed by the employment contract. Some terms of the contract like the […]
Wanted: Harmonisation of insolvency laws under AfCFTA
By Tochukwu Onyiuke The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) was signed by African countries in Kigali, Rwanda on […]
Why Nigeria must develop cross-border insolvency law
Tochukwu Onyiuke The 21st century global business is being reshaped by a combination of resource pressures, shifting social values and […]