REFLECTIONS- JULY 16, 2021

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A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | July 16, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

LIMITATION PERIOD: WHETHER NEGOTIATION BY PARTIES CAN STOP TIME FROM RUNNING

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CASE TITLE: OKO & ORS v. A.G., EBONYI STATE (2021) LPELR-54988(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

WHETHER COURT CAN ENTERTAIN AN APPLICATION SEEKING TO VARY A GARNISHEE ORDER ABSOLUTE

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CASE TITLE: UNITY BANK PLC v. DAVID (2021) LPELR-54923(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: HAMMA AKAWU…

WHETHER THE PROSECUTION IN A MURDER CHARGE MUST ESTABLISH THE DATE OF DEATH

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CASE TITLE: ENEBELI v. STATE (2021) LPELR-54990(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT: ADAMU JAURO,…

CAN A LOAN DEAL ARISING FROM A BANKER/CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP METAMORPHOSE INTO A CRIMINAL TRIAL AND SUBSEQUENT CONVICTION?

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CASE TITLE:                         MUTIAT OMOBOLA ADIO v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2021) LPELR-54517(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           2ND JUNE, 2021 JUSTICES:                           …

MODES OF RESOLVING DISPUTES ARISING FROM VICARIOUS LIABILITY

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By Bizibrains Okpeh* Introduction Conflict has been with mankind since its first inception following man's fallout with God in the…

REFLECTIONS- JULY 5-9, 2021

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A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | July 5-9, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup of…

ANALYSIS OF THE NIGERIAN COURT OF APPEAL’S DECISIONS ON FOREIGN CHOICE OF COURT AGREEMENTS IN THE YEAR 2020

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By Chukwuma Okoli* Abstract In Nigeria valid commercial contracts between parties are treated as sacrosanct and binding by Nigerian courts.…

REFLECTIONS-JUNE 25-JULY 1, 2021

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A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LEGAL & TECH EVENTS GLOBALLY | June 25-1 July, 2021 THIS IS REFLECTIONS, our weekly roundup…

REQUIREMENT OF THE LAW WHERE A WITNESS IS TO BE CROSS-EXAMINED AS TO PREVIOUS STATEMENTS IN WRITING

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CASE TITLE: FRN v. EMIRATES AIRLINES & ORS (2021) LPELR-54658(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 11TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE…