The Nigerian Court of Appeal declines to enforce an Exclusive English Choice of Court Agreement

4 years ago

Dr Chukwuma Okoli* The focus of this write-up is a case note on a very recent decision of the Nigerian…

Whether The Matrimonial Causes Act Impeded The Right Of A Person To Freedom Of Religion In Relation To Solemnization And Dissolution Of Marriage

4 years ago

CASE TITLE:                         OLISA AGBAKOBA v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION (2021) LPELR 55906 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           1ST NOVEMBER, 2021…

LAWPAVILION PRESENTS THE PRACTICE ADVANCEMENT SERIES: JOIN MS. ROSEMOND PHIL-OTHIHIWA AND MR. OLUMIDE BABALOLA AT THE FIRST EDITION (A FIRESIDE CHAT)

4 years ago

Dear lawyer and legal expert, you will agree with me that we are in a highly competitive and rapidly advancing…

REMEDY OF INSURERS FOR BREACH OF DISCLOSURE OR WARRANTY

4 years ago

By Jide Bodede Introduction Section 55 of the Insurance Act 2003 is about the breach of warranty or condition in…

THE LAW ON ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS

4 years ago

CASE TITLE:  ADEGBANKE v. OJELABI & ORS (2021) LPELR-54992(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDEURE (ABUSE OF…

WHEN THE COURT OF APPEAL WILL EXERCISE ITS POWER TO GRANT BAIL PENDING APPEAL

4 years ago

CASE TITLE: ABUBAKAR v. FRN (2021) LPELR-55799(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND JULY, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (BAIL) LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMAD…

APPLICATION OF A “FOREIGN JURISDICTION” CLAUSE IN THE GRANT OF AN APPLICATION FOR STAY OF PROCEEDINGS

4 years ago

CASE TITLE:  BUPA INSURANCE LTD v. CHAKRAVERTI & ANOR (2021) LPELR-55940(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 12TH NOVEMBER, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE…

CAN A BANK OBEY THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION’S (EFCC) DIRECTIVE TO FREEZE THE ACCOUNT OF A CUSTOMER WITHOUT A VALID COURT ORDER?

4 years ago

CASE TITLE:                         GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC v. ODEYEMI OLUYINKA JOSHUA (2021) LPELR 53173(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           26TH FEBRUARY, 2021 JUSTICES:…

WHETHER THE CRIME OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE SHOULD BE TRIED BY A COURT OF LAW/TRIBUNAL

4 years ago

CASE TITLE:                         GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC v. ODEYEMI OLUYINKA JOSHUA (2021) LPELR 53173(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           26TH FEBRUARY, 2021 JUSTICES:…

PRIME-A NEW LEGAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR LAWYERS

4 years ago

We've made a few improvements to the most relied-on research tool in Africa, Prime, to help you accomplish your legal…