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Blog Published Articles Published Texts UncategorizedAviation Cabotage Policy to Resolve Nigeria’s Imbalanced Bilateral Air Service Agreements

January 22, 20190

Bilateral Air Service Agreements are international trade agreements that permit the airlines of two countries to conduct air transport services between their respective territories. Currently, Nigeria has signed over 80 bilateral air service agreements with various countries, which have largely failed to benefit the country. This position is largely against the principle that multiple benefits […]

News & Media UncategorizedHow to Overcome Forex Debacle – Olisa Agbakoba SAN

May 19, 20160

Respected lawyer and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has outlined what he believes to be the best course of action in solving Nigeria’s foreign exchange challenges. In an interview with Vanguard published on Sunday, focused mainly on the economy, the senior lawyer spoke about devaluation. He said, the devaluation […]

News & Media UncategorizedOlisa Agbakoba Legal Set tone for 2015 Policy Dialogue

January 5, 20150

The Law firm of Olisa Agbakoba & Associates, now Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), recently unveiled its plan to initiate a series of policy dialogues in 2015. The platform aimed at maximizing Nigeria’s economic assets towards growth and development amongst other related issues, will bring together business operators, regulators, entrepreneurs, lawyers, government heads to discuss and […]

UncategorizedCourt Cancels Disparity in Federal Colleges’ Admission Requirements

January 5, 20150

A Federal High Court in Lagos has entered judgement in favour of an application by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, seeking uniform admission requirements into Federal Government Colleges, otherwise called unity schools. Agbakoba had sued the Minister of Education, Mr. Ibrahim Shekarau, over the disparity in the admission requirements for students seeking […]

UncategorizedLegal Business Summit 2014

December 13, 20140

Posted on: Nov 12 2014 Introducing the Legal Policy Dialogue – OAL and BusinessDay Newspapers present the Legal Policy Dialogue 2014. THE BUSINESS CASE There has emerged consensus amongst economists and development law experts that law plays an important role in economic reforms and development outcomes. This is in recognition of the fact that certain […]

UncategorizedOA & A Awarded the Banking and Finance Practice of the Year

October 22, 20140

Posted on: Sep 09 2014 The awards, now in their second year, highlight the amazing work done by the firms around the globe making huge strides in the ultra-competitive finance sector, from the most innovative lawyers, advisers and tax specialists to 100% customer-focused accountants, consultants and bankers. The awards are handed out solely on merit […]

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