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We are proud to announce that our Senior Partner, Dr. (Chief) Anthony Idigbe, SAN, has made history as the first Nigerian invited to join the International Exchange of Experience on Insolvency Law (IEEI); a prestigious global network of insolvency judges, academics, and practitioners from over 35 countries. Founded in 2000 under the auspices of the …
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Article By: Adeyinka Abdulsalam, Decency Nkume, Ogooluwa Osilesi A picture of a person mirrors his own image, which is personal to him. It is a clone of an individual. For a business concern to take a picture of somebody, for pecuniary interest, without his consent or authorisation, constitutes a serious erosion of the right of …
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Article By: Elizabeth Idigbe, Omotayo Ogunbadewa A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria has quietly shaken the foundations of Nigerian employment law. In Skye Bank Plc v. Adedokun Adegun (“Adegun”), the apex court appeared to embrace the jurisprudential approach of the National Industrial Court (NICN) in adjudicating wrongful dismissals, adopting an interpretation rooted …
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Article By: Anthony Idigbe SAN, Ph.D., Decency Nkume and Favour Obukohwo Introduction Suppose you’ve signed a contract, whether as a business owner, executive, or have reviewed the contents of a contract as a lawyer, company secretary or even as a Judicial officer. In that case, you’ve probably seen this familiar-sounding boilerplate: “Counterparts: This Agreement may …
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Article By: Anthony Idigbe SAN, Tobenna Nnamani, Omotayo Ogunbadewa, Susan Ofuasia and Halimat Abdulsalam Introduction Nigeria has made significant strides in advancing itsdispute resolution landscape by introducing the National Policy on Arbitrationand Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Policy.This initiative underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to fostering arobust, efficie Nigeria has made significant strides in advancing its dispute …
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Article By: Anthony Idigbe SAN, Tobenna Nnamani, Lovelyn Aniekwe, Kent Chima, Ogonna Eziechine, Bestman Chidiebere Nwaokocha. The Investment and Securities Act 2025 (“the Act”) marks a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s principal legislation governing investments and capital markets. This new law repeals the Investment and Securities Act 2007( “ISA 2007”), aligns Nigeria’s capital market framework with …
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Metaverse Guide Introduction to the Metaverse Guide Comprehensive coverage of digital regulatory frameworks PUNUKA is delighted to share the Metaverse Guide, a guide that acknowledges the current gap in specific legislation tailored to the metaverse across most regions and countries. To address this, the guide provides a comprehensive overview of the existing digital regulatory frameworks …
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Insolvency Practitioners’ Roles and Responsibilities: Jurisdictional Insights – Nigeria Forward INSOL International’s Insolvency Practitioners Group (IPG) has decided to prepare a publication that explores the roles and tasks of insolvency practitioners in various jurisdictions. The result of IPG’s research is contained in this publication. Worldwide, insolvency practitioners have similar objectives: to provide all stakeholders with …
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Case Study: Royal Exchange PLC and Anor V. Ejike Osisioma Suit NO. NICN/LA/12/2019– Jurisdictional Challenges in Employee Loan Recovery at the NICN Introduction The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has exclusive jurisdiction over employment-related matters, as provided under Section 254C of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). However, the question of whether the NICN has …
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