The Pension Reform Act (“the PRA” or “the Act”) was first enacted in 2004 and reenacted in 2014. Among many..
Highlights of CBN’s Circular on Requirements for Payment System Licenses
On the 24th of May 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular stipulating the requirements for licensing..
OAL launches Startup Growth Capsule
OAL is pleased to announce its Startup Growth Capsule, an exciting legal and business accelerator initiative of its Sports, Entertainment..
Understanding Commercial and Media Broadcasting Rights in Sports
Broadcasting rights (also known as media rights) are legal rights which a broadcasting organisation owns and negotiates for the purpose..
Peju Ugboma: Legal Action Against Premier Medical Centre
The family of the late Peju Ugboma, supported by friends, colleagues and their lawyers, held a Media briefing on the..
How to Sue a Person in Nigeria
Thinking about How to sue someone in Nigeria? Generally, instituting an action against a person in Nigeria can be straightforward…
How to Sue a Company in Nigeria
A company incorporated in Nigeria can be sued in its name. This ability to be sued stems from the corporate..
10 Reasons Why You Need a StartUp Lawyer
What Does a Startup Lawyer Do? Before we dive into what a startup lawyer really does, it is essential to..
Document Legalization and Authentication in Nigeria – Step By Step Guide
In Nigeria, document authentication entails the procedure of certifying documents, while document legalization entails the certification of a document that has already been authenticated at the embassy or mission of the foreign country where the document may be used or presented.
Exploring SAFEs as the ideal Investment Contract for Start-ups and Investors
What is a Simple Agreement For Future Equity (SAFE)? ‘SAFE’ stands for Simple Agreement for Equity Finance. It is a..