A Critique of the Nigerian Court of Appeal’s Recent Restatement of the Principles and Decisions on the Enforcement of Foreign Jurisdiction Clause in Nigeria

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By Chukwuma Samuel Adesina Okoli (Assistant Professor in Commercial Conflict of Laws at the University of Birmingham) INTRODUCTION Many international…

Learning: A Means to a Fulfilled Practice Experience in the Legal Practice

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By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. To learn is noble. To learn is a way to guide. Therefore, as lawyers, ‘learning’ has…

Is Proof of Demand for Ransom Required in a Charge for Kidnapping?

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CASE TITLE:  OROGBEMI v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58179(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  25TH MARCH, 2022 JUSTICES:  AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, JCA HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA…

Incredible: 5 Laws You Probably Did Not Know Exist In Nigeria

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In Nigeria, a great number of people believe there are not enough laws governing us, hence the need for more…

7 Effective Ways Lawyers Can Reduce Stress

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Over the past few years, more and more lawyers have either quit their practice, switched jobs or taken sabbaticals due…

Interpretation of Paragraph 10 of the Election Judicial Proceedings Practice Directions, 2022 as Regards Filing Appellant Brief of Argument

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CASE TITLE: OJO v. APC & ORS (2022) LPELR-58723(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOORE ASEIMO ABRAHAM…

The Principle and Application of the Doctrine of Last Seen

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CASE TITLE: EGWUCHE v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58763(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE,…

Whether a Judgment/Order of Court Is Binding on Both Parties to the Suit and their Privies

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CASE TITLE: WESTAF PROPERTIES LTD v. SANI & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58782(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: COMPANY LAW LEAD…

NBA Renews Partnership with Lawpavilion, Provides Free Access to Primsol for Young Lawyers

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In line with its long-term commitment to enhancing legal research and the overall practice of its members, the Nigerian Bar…

Powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to Freeze an Account Suspected to be Involved in Financial Crime; Extent of such Powers

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CASE TITLE: UBA PLC v. A-G BENUE STATE & ORS (2022) LPELR-58695(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD…