Legal Opinion

Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards and the Challenge of Time in Nigeria

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION Arbitration has evolved over the years and has come to be acknowledged…

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Price Control In Nigeria: Insights Into The Price Control Act, 1977 And It’s Implications For Businesses And Consumers.

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) Introduction Given the rising inflation and decreasing consumers’ purchasing power, governments often adopt…

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An Analysis of the Legal Standing of Memorandum of Understanding.

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION The term “Memorandum of Understanding” (MoU), as the name suggests, refers to…

5 months ago

‘We Must Leverage Technology for the Advancement of the Legal Profession’, Afam Osigwe, SAN, Advocates at the NBA Barnawa Branch Law Week”

Afam Osigwe, SAN, attended the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Barnawa Branch Law Week, a significant event dedicated to addressing pressing…

5 months ago

Reforming Administration Of Criminal Justice In Lagos State

By Femi Falana, SAN Comprehensive Approach to Reform,” delivered at the Lagos State Government Justice Sector Summit held on May 28,…

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Addressing the Legal Challenges to Combatting Counterfeiting of Goods in Nigeria: An Appraisal of the Legal Framework

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION Counterfeiting is the illegal act of imitating an original with the intent…

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When Award of Damages in Lieu of an order for specific performance will suffice

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 8th day of March 2024 Before Their Lordships…

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Social Welfare Rights of Citizens under the 1999 Constitution

By Ivor Takor, mni, Esq. Social welfare refers to the well-being of individuals and groups within a society, encompassing various…

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The Student Loan (Access to Higher Education) Act, 2024

Prior to 2023 the defunct Nigeria Education Bank Act, 1993 was in place regarding helping student with educational loans. The…

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Addressing the Legal Challenges to Combating Counterfeiting of Goods in Nigeria: An Appraisal of the Legal Framework

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION Counterfeiting is the illegal act of imitating an original with an intent…

5 months ago