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Which Court has Exclusive Jurisdiction over Claims for Payment of Wages Due and Accrued to Crew/Seamen/Workers in the Maritime Sector?

CASE TITLE: THE VESSEL MT SAM PURPOSE (EX MT. TAPTI) & ANOR v. BAINS & ORS (2021) LPELR-56460(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:…

3 years ago

Whether Complaint Against Jurisdiction is an Appealable Question of Customary Law

CASE TITLE: ZEDAKOJI & ANOR v. ALOHUTADE (2022) LPELR-56416(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY…

3 years ago

Importance of Service of a Notice of Appeal on Court Jurisdiction

CASE TITLE: NCS BOARD & ORS v. SUNDAY (2022) LPELR-56417(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 years ago

Territorial Jurisdiction for Breach of Contract in Nigeria

Dr. Chukwuma Okoli* Jurisdiction is a fundamental aspect of Nigerian civil procedure. In Nigerian judicial parlance, we have become accustomed…

3 years ago

Territorial Jurisdiction relating to Succession and Administration of Estates under Nigerian Private International Law

by Dr. Chukwuma Okoli* Issues relating to succession and administration of estate of a deceased person raise significant issues in…

3 years ago

Power Of The Securities And Exchange Commission

CASE TITLE:                         FORTE OIL PLC v. FIDELITY FINANCE CO. LTD & ORS (2021) LPELR 55877 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           7TH…

3 years ago

Key Legaltech Trends for 2022

The top key legaltech trends that we believe will shape the legal landscape in 2022 There is no doubt that…

3 years ago

Can a conditional promissory Contract lead to the creation of a legally binding agency relationship

CASE TITLE:                         DEACON E. JAMES & ANOR v. ALHAJI ADEBAYO BABATUNDE LAWAL (2021) LPELR 56113 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           3RD…

3 years ago

Can a Litigant Challenge the Authority of Counsel Representing his Adversary

CASE TITLE:                       THE DAILY TIMES OF NIGERIA PLC v. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE & ORS (2021) LPELR 54633 (CA) JUDGMENT…

3 years ago

SAN Application Process Goes Digital, As LawPavilion Partners Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee(LPPC)

LawPavilion, the leading legal technology firm in Nigeria is pleased to announce its partnership with the Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee…

3 years ago