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9 August 2021

Statutory Nonreciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Nigeria: Revisiting Macaulay v. RZB Austria

The Supreme Court of Nigeria delivered a judgment in the case of Macauley v. RZB Austria in 2003, essentially…

2 August 2021

Transition To Clean Energy: Dutch Court Delivers Landmark Decision Against Shell

26 May 2021, the Hague District Court delivered a first of its kind judgement supporting the transition to clean…

7 July 2021

Decentralization Of The Anti-Corruption Fight In Nigeria: A Review Of The Lagos State Public Complaints And Anti-Corruption Commission Law

The Lagos State Government, in an attempt to decentralise the fight against corruption in the country, recently…

5 July 2021

The Copyright Bill (SB 688): Is Regulation Finally Catching Up With Innovation?

The Copyright Act (the “Act”) governs the regulation of copyright in Nigeria. The Act was enacted to promote the…

28 June 2021

The Federal High Court (FIRS) practice directions 2021: An Attempt to expand FIRS’ powers of Tax Enforcement?

On 31 May 2021, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court issued the Federal High Court (Federal Inland Revenue Service…

15 June 2021

The Regulation of Social Media and OTT Services: Is #TwitterBan the Catalyst?

The Federal Government of Nigeria recently announced the indefinite suspension of Twitter from operating…

1 June 2021

Is your Contract of Employment Remote Work Compatible?

The typical Employment Contract – including conditions of service, remuneration, allowances and benefits, working hours…

28 May 2021

Update: New Guidelines On The Minister’s Consent To Assignment Of Interests In Oil And Gas Assets

The Department of Petroleum Resources (regulator of Nigeria’s petroleum industry) recently issued the ”Guidelines…

10 May 2021

Regulating Startups to Death: The Curious Case Of The Nigerian Regulators

On 8 April 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released a circular criticizing the upsurge in providers…

5 May 2021

Free Zone Enterprises to File Income Tax returns? I thought they are “Tax Free”?

On 15 April 2021, the Federal Inland Revenue Service issued a Public Notice (the “Public Notice”) directing all…

22 April 2021

Fair use or infringement? An analysis of Google v. Oracle and what it means for the Nigerian Tech Ecosystem

In a long-standing legal battle, Oracle sued Google for copying its Application Programming Interface (API) code to create…

15 April 2021

Deal or Dilemma: Critical Enablers For The Delivery Of Midstream Gas Projects

In recent times, Nigeria has been described as a gas bearing nation with pockets of oil. With reserves in the region of 203…