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Published ArticlesThe Interplay of Intellectual Property Rights and Sports: A Conduit of Commercial Opportunities For the Nigerian Sports Industry

January 15, 20200

Intellectual Property Rights and Sports: A Paper Presented by Beverley Agbakoba-Onyejianya, Sports & Entertainment Lawyer at the World Intellectual Property Organisation “Reach for Gold” Event Hosted by The Friends of the Creator Artistic Foundation – April 26, 2019, Lagos. Asides from Game of Thrones, I’m certain everyone here will agree with me that the Olympics, […]

Published Articles Published TextsPiracy and Armed Robbery in the Gulf of Guinea & the Suppression of Piracy & Other Maritime Offences Act (SUPMOA) 2019.

December 3, 20190

The increasing rise in piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has become alarming. Until recently, the concern about piracy has been the Gulf of Eden operated by Somalia pirates; however, piracy has witnessed a drastic shift to the Gulf of Guinea. Armed robbery against ships and cargo theft has also risen uncontrollably within Nigerian territorial […]

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News & EventsDr.Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) Featured in Who is Who Legal 2019

November 27, 20190

Our Senior Partner, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) was recently featured in Who is Who Legal 2019 as a National expert in Arbitration. He is a seasoned arbitrator and the brain behind the first law firm annexed arbitration/mediation centre in Lagos (Nigeria), the Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) Arbitration & Mediation Centre. He has showcased his brilliance […]

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News & EventsBabatunde Ogungbamila Speaks at OANDO Legal Seminar

November 27, 20190

Our Partner/Head of Dispute Resolution, Babatunde Ogungbamila was a panellist at the OANDO Legal Seminar which took place on Tuesday 29th October 2019 at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. He spoke on the topic “Management of Disputes and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Against Sovereign States”. The seminar was floated to examine critical issues relating to […]

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News & EventsOAL Sports Law Practice Holds Maiden Edition of the Law & Business of Sports Masterclass

November 27, 20190

The Sports, Entertainment and Technology (SET) Practice group had its inaugural Sports Master class themed “The Law and Business of Sports Master Class” at the OAL Office in Ikoyi on Thursday, November 14, 2019. The event was attended by Stakeholders in the Sports industry, Investors, Sports Business owners, Students and Sports Lawyers amongst others. The […]

Blog Published ArticlesLegal & Institutional Restructuring for the Next Nigeria

November 27, 20190

The call for the institutional and legal restructuring for the next Nigeria cannot have come at a better time. President Mohammadu Buhari’s 2019 Independence Day address to the nation may have created an enabling platform to encourage new discussions on how to transform Nigeria’s economy. The President’ssetting up of an Economic Advisory Council (EAC) is […]

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