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Power of Attorney in Nigeria: The Law, the Power and the Practice

Getting the necessary tips The Power of Attorney is an indispensable instrument in Nigerian law practice. Law offices and other…

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Whether A Receiver/Manager Can Maintain an Action in His Personal Name

CASE TITLE: OLOPADE & ANOR v. AKINDE-PETERS (2023) LPELR-60969 (CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH JUNE, 2023PRACTICE AREA: COMPANY LAWLEAD JUDGMENT: JOSEPH SHAGBAOR…

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When The Offence of Conspiracy to Commit a Fake Kidnap Will Not Be Said to Have Been Committed

CASE TITLE: BABATUNDE v. STATE OF LAGOS (2023) LPELR-61117(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD OCTOBER, 2023PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (CONSPIRACY TO…

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Out-of-Court Settlement Should Include Lawyer’s Fees- Industrial Court Rules

The National Industrial Court Port-Harcourt Division, presided over by Hon. Justice Nelson Ogbuanya has held that a lawyer is entitled…

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Whether A Third Party Can Challenge the Appointment of An Agent by The Master

CASE TITLE: MUBECO PETROLEUM CO. LTD. v. FBN PLC & ORS (2023) LPELR-61113(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2023PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURELEAD…

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Court Jurisdiction in Cross-Border Matrimonial Cases: Navigating International Marriages under Nigerian Law

CASE TITLE: ALLI v. OKOLOKO (2023) LPELR-60700(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14th JULY, 2023 JUSTICES: JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, JCA FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO,…

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Activation of CUG Line No Longer Requires Personal NIN – What You Need to Know

Introduction Closed User Group (CUG) services provide an effective means for specific groups and organizations to communicate seamlessly within their…

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Seizing Opportunities: Lawyers and the Data Privacy Protection Act in Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Nigeria has experienced a significant shift in the legal landscape with the enactment of the Data Privacy Protection Act.…

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The National Industrial Court’s Role in Employment and Labour Related Matters

Introduction: The third alteration to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria prompted significant changes in labor and…

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5 Proven Tips to Boost Your Productivity as a Lawyer

In the ever-evolving world of law, where every minute can have a significant impact, productivity isn't just a goal—it's a…

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