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Laying The Matter To Rest: Is Shareholder Approval Of Audited Financial Statements Required At Annual General Meetings? Part I

Annual General Meetings (AGMs) are essential to corporate governance, acting as the main platform for shareholders to interact with a company's board of directors and management. AGMs serve as a forum for evaluating...

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

Regulatory Update: Corporate Affairs Commission Issues New Schedule Of Fees

The Corporate Affairs Commission (the "CAC") has issued a new schedule of fees (the "Revised Schedule"), superseding the previous regime that governed the cost of incorporation...

Nigeria Commercial

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Famsville Solicitors

Doing Business In: Nigeria – Country Comparative Guide

Our General Corporate Advisory and Tax teams authored the Nigerian chapter of the guide, which provides a high-level overview of Nigeria's legal and regulatory framework for doing business.

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

A Review Of The Annual Returns Provision In The Companies And Allied Matters Act 2020

Compliance with corporate regulations is a fundamental aspect of operating a business legally and efficiently in Nigeria. Among these regulations, the requirement to file annual returns...

Nigeria Commercial

Gresyndale Legal

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Doing Business In Nigeria: How To Register A Foreign-Owned Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

How To Set Up And Register A Hotel Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

Insolvency Practitioners' Roles And Responsibilities: Jurisdictional Insights - Nigeria

Nigeria Insolvency

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Judgment In Appeal No: Ca/Ib/469/2022: A Paradigm Shift In The Status Of Non-Executive Directors Under The Nigerian Code Of Corporate Governance?

Nigeria Commercial

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Legal Procedures For The Removal And Appointment Of Company Directors Under The Nigerian Law

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Corporate Governance: The Duties And Responsibilities Of Directors Under Nigerian Law

Nigeria Commercial

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Pavestones Legal

Board Evaluation: An Effective Tool Of Corporate Governance And Sustainability

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Impact Of Minority Shareholder Protection On Corporate Governance Practices And Investment Efficiency In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Requirements For LLC Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

Nigeria's Historic Tax Reform: A Game-Changer With Missing Pieces

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Emerging Issues On The Admissibility Of Electronic Evidence In Nigeria: An Examination Of Notable Judicial Authorities

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

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Lexworth Legal Partners

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Court Of Appeal Affirms Banks' Right To Restrict Accounts Without Court Order

Nigeria Finance

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company

A company secretary is a professional with sophisticated responsibilities backed by law, typically serving as part of an organization's management team.

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

The Procedure And Requirements For Obtaining A Telecommunication License In Nigeria

Telecommunication licenses are indispensable for any entity wishing to provide communication services in Nigeria. The NCC is responsible for issuing these licenses, ensuring that operators comply with legal...

Nigeria Media & IT

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Insolvency

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Doing Business In Nigeria: A Guide To Foreign Investors

Nigeria is a developing capitalist economy. Free enterprise is the norm but there are some important sectors like Electricity and Water that are partially owned and controlled by the government.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Everything You Need To Know About Company Meetings In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Striking Off Of Companies From The Register: Insights Into The CAC's Public Notice

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Legal Implications Of Bank Liquidation: The Case Of Heritage Bank PLC

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Removal Of Directors Not An Exclusive Remit Of Shareholders – A Review Of Section 288 Of Cama Vis-À-Vis Relevant Judicial Decisions

Nigeria Commercial

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AELEX

An Overview Of Nigeria's Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 And Its Potential Impact On The Ease Of Doing Business

Nigeria Commercial

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Lexworth Legal Partners

Shareholder's Right Of Pre-Emption: Understanding Its Significance, Implementation, And Impact In Corporate Governance

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Nominee Directors In Nigeria: What Should I Know For Free?

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Share Buyback Scheme An Unexplored Corporate Management Tool

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Procedure For The Registration Of Title To Land In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Navigating The Solo Route: The Risks Of Sole Directorship And Shareholding In Modern Business

Nigeria Commercial

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Nominee Directors In Nigeria: What Should I Know For Free?

The concept of a "nominee director" is not strange to Nigeria but it is also not expressly provided in the principal legislation regulating the affairs of a company in Nigeria i.e. the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 "CAMA".

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Share Buyback Scheme An Unexplored Corporate Management Tool

A share buyback occurs when a company repurchases its shares from its shareholders. It is a situation where a company is investing in itself.

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Procedure For The Registration Of Title To Land In Nigeria

Ownership and transfer of land is the gamut of the real estate sector in Nigeria.

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Navigating The Solo Route: The Risks Of Sole Directorship And Shareholding In Modern Business

The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA) marks a significant shift in Nigeria's corporate governance, promoting an environment designed for greater business agility...

Nigeria Commercial

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Understanding Corporate Governance For Licensed Pension Operators In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Highlights Of The Guidelines For Regulation And Supervision Of Credit Guarantee Companies In Nigeria

Credit Guarantee Schemes have been widely considered as one of the means of addressing the challenge of limited access to credit by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Nigeria Finance

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Harlem Solicitors

Legal Due Diligence – A Precursor To Successful Investments In Startups

Generally, investments are a significant source of capital for startups, and a startup's ability to attract investments is often the difference between growth and stagnation.

Nigeria Commercial

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TLP Advisory

How To Convert Your Debt Financing To Equity Investments In Nigeria

In light of recent economic realities, many companies have found it difficult to repay their debts. In order to manage this situation, companies have considered...

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

Single Director And Single Shareholder Companies In Nigeria

The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 is the primary legislation for the formation of business entities [and non-business entities] and to a great extent, the operations of these business entities in Nigeria.

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Key Points On How To Set Up A Digital Lending Company In Rwanda

Nigeria Finance

Koriat & Co

Enhancing Corporate Governance In Nigeria UsingArtificial Intelligence

Nigeria Commercial

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Templars

Holding Multiple Executive Positions Across Companies: Can A CEO Or Managing Director Hold Multiple Executive Positions In Various Companies?

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Doing Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

TA

TLP Advisory

An Appraisal Of The Framework For Sanctioning Erring Directors And Officers For Wrongdoing During Insolvencies In Nigeria And The United Kingdom

Worldwide Commercial

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Solola & Akpana

The Legal Propriety Of Public Officers Owning Shares In Private Businesses Or Corporations

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Key Highlights Of The CBN's Code Of Corporate Governance Guidelines For Banks And Financial Holding Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

How To Obtain Money Lenders' License In Lagos And Abuja

Nigeria Finance

Ovie Obobolo & Co.

Registering Business Partnerships In Nigeria; General Partnerships, Limited Partnerships And Limited Liability Partnerships In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Charis Legal Practice

Impact Of COVID-19 On Board And General Meetings Of Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Ajumogobia & Okeke

Building A Resilient Future: Leveraging Board Evaluation For Enhanced Performance And Sustainability

Nigeria Commercial

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Banwo & Ighodalo

A Review Of The Business Facilitation Act, 2023 In Relation To CAMA, 2020

Nigeria Commercial

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Paul Usoro & Co

The Dissolution Of Banks Board By The Central Bank Of Nigeria: Illegal Or Not?

Nigeria Commercial

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Convergence Law Practice

Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) To Impose Penalties For Late Filling Of Annual Returns

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Corporate Affairs Commission - Regulatory Update

Nigeria Commercial

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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