• Nominee Directors in Nigeria: What should I know for free?

    Nominee Directors in Nigeria: What should I know for free? Written by: Tobenna Nnamani Partner, PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors Lagos, Nigeria t.nnamani@punuka.com www.punuka.com Introduction The concept of a “nominee director” is not strange to Nigeria but it is also not expressly provided in the principal legislation regulating the affairs of a company in Nigeria i.e. …

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  • Business Continuity Challenges & Accessing the CBN COVID-19 Intervention Funds

    The outbreak and rapid widespread of Corona Virus (Covid-19) in Nigeria currently constitutes a threat and poses several challenges to business owners in respect of its continuity as a going concern. To tackle this pandemic menace, the Federal Government rolled out various economic survival measures and intervention funds to support business continuity and preserve the …

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  • COVID-19: A Tsunami Effect on Commercial Activities and Regulatory Compliance

    Introduction The chain reaction and disruption by the COVID-19 pandemic is not restricted to mankind but to Governments, regulation, contracts and businesses (including law firms and service-based business). The update below will consider these and possible palliatives COVID 19 and Commercial Contracts Whilst the law is designed to uphold the sanctity of consensual executory contracts[1] …

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