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Lawyers/Law Firms are Taxable Persons Liable to Pay VAT — Conclusions from Al-Masser vs. FIRS
There has been debate in some legal circles as to whether a lawyer or firm of lawyers are duty-bound to..
Bilateral Investment Treaties in Nigeria: A Case for Critical Review
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National Arbitration Policy: Critical Next Steps Following the P&ID Award | Olisa Agbakoba Legal
The need for a National Arbitration Policy comes on the back of the recent enforcement order relating to the sum..
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA): Benefits of a Single African Market & Its Opportunities
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement was signed by President Muhammadu Buhari at the African Union Summit on Sunday, July..
Drilling Rig as a Vessel: Distinguishing the TRANSOCEAN Case Vis-a-Vis the SEADRILL Case
The Court of Appeal in the recent Judgment of Transocean Support Services Nigeria Limited & 3 Ors v Nigerian Maritime..
Waking Up Dead Capital in Nigeria: – The Intersection between Law and Economic Development
Our firm Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) and BusinessDay Newspapers co-presented the LEGAL POLICY DIALOGUE in 2014. The forum was a..
Landmark Judgement: An Oil Rig is a Vessel Under the Cabotage Act, 2003
In a landmark judgment delivered on Friday, June 14, 2019, by Honourable Justice Babs Keuwumi of the Federal High Court..
Alternative Dispute Resolution in Nigeria: New Frontiers in Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution in Nigeria is not a new field. Without doubt, disputes are invariable and recurring decimal in human..
Health Tech In Nigeria: A Legal Perspective
Health tech in Nigeria, just like the general healthcare sector, is in a precarious state. It is evident that the..