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Whether a Party in a Matrimonial Proceedings Is Entitled to an Equal Share of Matrimonial Property Solely by Virtue of Marriage Without Proving Contribution?

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Whether a Party in a Matrimonial Proceedings Is Entitled to an Equal Share of Matrimonial Property Solely by Virtue of Marriage Without Proving Contribution?

lawpavilion May 13, 2025

CASE TITLE: AGUOLU v. AGUOLU (2025) LPELR-80269(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17th Jan, 2025 JUSTICES: DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI, J.C.APOLYCARP...

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How the Act of Vesting Legal Title in Respect of Land in a Person Can Be Deduced

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How the Act of Vesting Legal Title in Respect of Land in a Person Can Be Deduced

lawpavilion May 13, 2025

CASE TITLE: OSOKOYA & ORS V. OLOWOSARE & ORS (2025) LPELR-80565(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  3RD FEBRUARY, 2025 PRACTICE...

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Is the Sheriff and Civil Process Act Applicable to Admiralty Claims?

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Is the Sheriff and Civil Process Act Applicable to Admiralty Claims?

lawpavilion May 13, 2025

CASE TITLE:  GEEPEE INDUSTRIES (NIG) LTD & ANOR v. MV “KOTA MANIS” & ORS (2025) LPELR-81075(SC) JUDGMENT...

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Can a Court Assume Jurisdiction Where a Claimant Seeking Compensation Under the Oil Pipelines Act Previously Made Attempts to Demand Same From the License Holder?

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Can a Court Assume Jurisdiction Where a Claimant Seeking Compensation Under the Oil Pipelines Act Previously Made Attempts to Demand Same From the License Holder?

lawpavilion May 13, 2025

CASE TITLE: SPDC (NIG.) LTD. v. OKEH & ORS (2025) LPELR-80874(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH, 2025 PRACTICE...

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Digitalization In/of Law Practice: How Prepared Are You or I?—By Francis Moses Nworah

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Digitalization In/of Law Practice: How Prepared Are You or I?—By Francis Moses Nworah

lawpavilion May 9, 2025

INTRODUCTION: Digital Law sets the standard for how personal data should be collected, stored, processed, and shared,...

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The Illegality of Ponzi Schemes: CBEX as a Case Study

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The Illegality of Ponzi Schemes: CBEX as a Case Study

lawpavilion May 9, 2025

By AbdulGaniy Adisa Jimoh  INTRODUCTION On Tuesday, 15th April 2025, the digital investment platform CBEX unexpectedly collapsed with records portraying that...

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What I ordered vs. What I got: Legal Implications of Sale by Description and False Advertisement in Nigeria

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What I ordered vs. What I got: Legal Implications of Sale by Description and False Advertisement in Nigeria

lawpavilion May 9, 2025

By Musbahu Yahaya Rabiu The growth of e-commerce in Nigeria has transformed the way people buy and...

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Examining the Legal Rights of a Person Whose Photograph Is Taken: Can They Sue Under the Nigerian Copyright Act?

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Examining the Legal Rights of a Person Whose Photograph Is Taken: Can They Sue Under the Nigerian Copyright Act?

lawpavilion May 9, 2025

Introduction The digital age has redefined how images are created, shared, and consumed. From billboards to social...

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Position of the Law as Regards the Award of Pre/Post-Judgment Interest

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Position of the Law as Regards the Award of Pre/Post-Judgment Interest

lawpavilion May 7, 2025

CASE TITLE: STANBIC IBTC BANK PLC v. ADPOBEAM (NIG.) LTD. & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80857(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  3RD...

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Qualities of a Good Brief; Attitude of Court to a Bad/Faulty/Inelegant Brief of Argument

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Qualities of a Good Brief; Attitude of Court to a Bad/Faulty/Inelegant Brief of Argument

lawpavilion May 7, 2025

CASE TITLE:  ANYANWU v. FRN & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80716(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH MARCH, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW...

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