Strategic Approaches to Complex Disputes
Effectively managing complex disputes requires balancing legal strategy, commercial insight, and relational sensitivity for successful resolution.
Cornelius has demonstrated a strong track record of successful representation at both trial and appellate courts, serving a diverse clientele that includes government agencies, various corporate entities, and a multitude of individuals.
National Executive Council Approves National Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Policy for Implementation Starting July 15, 2024, with OA as Committee Chairman
Olisa Agbakoba Legal played a key role in the National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution 2023 which aims to establish fundamental principles to guide the Federal and State government’s participation in arbitration references, and position Nigeria as an attractive arbitration hub for domestic, regional, and international commercial arbitration whilst protecting national interest. The…
Ship Ownership: A Guide to Acquiring a Ship in Nigeria
Becoming a ship owner in Nigeria presents various prospects for business ventures, leisure activities, exploration, and discovering new horizons.
Assessing the Landscape of ADR in Nigeria: Equity, Inclusivity, and Accessibility
Strategies to Unlock Non-Tax Revenues in Nigeria: Nigeria confronts significant revenue difficulties, notably evidenced by the N10.78 trillion budget deficit for 2023. To cover this deficit, the Federal Government plans to primarily rely on fresh borrowings amounting to N8.80 trillion.
Implication of Nigeria’s Extended Exclusive Economic Zone
Strategies to Unlock Non-Tax Revenues in Nigeria: Nigeria confronts significant revenue difficulties, notably evidenced by the N10.78 trillion budget deficit for 2023. To cover this deficit, the Federal Government plans to primarily rely on fresh borrowings amounting to N8.80 trillion.
Securing Nigeria’s Maritime Domain: Vigilance, Hot Pursuit, and Combating Crude Oil Theft
On Monday, November 14th, 2022, the Nigerian media was abuzz with news of the arrest and arraignment of the crew of the vessel MT Heroic Idun. This development came at a time when Nigeria was facing economic challenges and a declining economy, partially due to oil theft and the activities of suspected foreign and local…
The role of OAL in the National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Olisa Agbakoba Legal influenced Nigeria’s National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution 2023, promoting Nigeria’s role as an attractive arbitration hub while protecting national interests.
My Experience At The 7th ICC African Conference On International Arbitration Held On The 2nd And 3rd June 2023 At Eko Hotel Lagos
Arbitration remains the top dispute resolution method in Africa, with arbitrators advocating for the country to become a hub for international arbitration. The International Commercial Court (ICC) facilitates efficient trade and dispute resolution, providing access to justice and the rule of law.
The Impact Of The Lekki Deep Sea Port On The Nigerian Maritime Industry
Over two months ago, Nigeria’s largest and West Africa’s biggest seaport, the Lekki Deep Sea Port, located at the centre of the Lagos Free Zone, was commissioned by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. It is the first fully-automated port equipped with Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes and Rubber tyred gantry (RTG)…
Grounds For Election Petition And Time Bound Nature
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the Presidential and National Assembly Elections and has declared Bola Ahmed Tinubu the President-Elect. The declaration has since been rejected by his opponents Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi who have vowed to challenge the outcome of the election in court. As a result, the need to consider the…