Position of the Law in Determining the Issue of Custody in Matrimonial Proceedings

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CASE TITLE:  Atomatofa v. Atomatofa (2023) LPELR-60523(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU,…

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) On March 20, 2025 issued the Nigeria Data Protection Act General Application and Implementation…

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Whether A Party Can Benefit from An Illegality and Whether Court(s) Can Enforce It?

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Whether Oath-Taking is Recognised Under Customary Law Arbitration?

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Uncovering Hidden Assets In Divorce: Tracing, Freezing, and Forfeiture Orders

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By Babayemi Olaniyan Esq, LL.M, Notary Public, ACIArb(UK), ACIS Introduction Concealment of assets[1] in the context of divorce is a…

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By Chidi Ezenwafor, MCArb, FIMCPast Secretary, NBA Abuja Branch Introduction Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the most…

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Why Law Firm Collaboration Is the New Growth Lever in 2025How-to Define Your Collaboration Vision: Align Team, Tech, and CultureWhat…

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Speed is often a double-edged sword in the legal profession —cut too fast, and you risk missing vital facts; go…

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