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Do You Have A Will?

By Omolara Garuba I still remember the first time I brought up the topic of writing a will in a…

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The Meaning And Legal Effect Of Next Of Kin [1]

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN A very dangerous message has been circulating online in respect of the law and practice of…

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How to Master Legal Negotiations in Times of Unprecedented Change

As unexpected as it came, as How to master legal negotiations in times of unprecedented change business in a new reality.…

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A Comparative Analysis of the Adequacy of Costs Awarded to Successful Litigants by Nigerian Courts and Those in the United Kingdom

Introduction The principle of awarding costs to successful litigants is a fundamental part of civil litigation worldwide, aimed at compensating…

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LawPavilionGPT: The Legal AI for Drafting Winning Statements of Claim or Defence

A lawyer's ability to draft precise, persuasive, and compliant documents is key to excelling in legal practice. For instance, drafting…

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5 Ways CaseManager Can Enhance Your Team Performance

Introduction   Each time you hear “CaseManager” or "Case Management", do you ever feel the urge to use it at any…

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Is The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) A Public Officer Within the Meaning of Section 84 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act?

CASE TITLE: CBN v. UWASOMBA & ORS (2024) LPELR-61840(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: AMINA AUDI WAMBAIADEMOLA SAMUEL BOLAMOHAMMED…

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Position of the Law on Challenge of Record of Appeal Regarding Service/Non-Service of Court Process

CASE TITLE: YAKASSAI & ORS v. UGBOR (2024) LPELR-62903(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH NOVEMBER, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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What the Prosecution Must Prove in a Charge of Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Effect of Failure To Do So

CASE TITLE: STATE v. ISEH (2024) LPELR-62928(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH SEPTEMBER, 2024PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: BALKISU BELLO ALIYU,…

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Whether the Lack of Counter-Signature of the Surveyor-General Will Render a Survey Plan Void

CASE TITLE: ISA v. HAMMAN & ORS (2024) LPELR-63082(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 28TH NOVEMBER, 2024PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD JUDGMENT: NNAMDI OKWY DIMGBA,…

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