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Legal Blackout: What Occurs When A Professional Negligence Case Slips Through Regulatory Gaps In Nigeria?

n any society, professionals like doctors, lawyers, engineers, and accountants play crucial roles in shaping lives and communities.

Nigeria Litigation

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Litigating Medical Negligence In Nigeria

There is a popular saying within the medical community that goes, "We care, but God cures."

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Available Legal Remedies And Employee Compensation For Workplace Accident And Injury In Nigeria

According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), nearly 2.3 million workers die annually worldwide from occupational accidents and diseases...

Nigeria Employment

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Beyond The Doctor's Mistake: Investigating The Chain Of Legal Responsibility In Cases Of Medical Negligence Involving Multiple Parties

Mrs. Okafor, a 52-year-old diabetic patient, was admitted to a private hospital in Lagos for a routine laparoscopic gallbladder removal (a minimal surgical procedure).

Nigeria Litigation

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Negligence By Design: When Poor User Experience/User Interface In Health Technology Causes Harm To Patient, Is There A Case To Answer?

Nigeria Healthcare

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Behind The Corporate World: Examining Layers Of Professional Negligence In Nigeria's Largest Companies And The Legal Frame Work Governing It

Nigeria Litigation

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Medical Negligence And Informed Consent

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Montreal Convention And Aviation Accidents: Passenger's Rights And Liabilities Of Airlines

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Defective Products, Goods And Services: Available Remedies To Consumers Against Manufacturers In Nigeria

Nigeria Consumer

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Medical Negligence In Nigeria; The Legal Remedies

Nigeria Healthcare

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The Trusted Advisors

Observance Of The Patient Safety Measures In The National Health Act: The Panacea For Medical Negligence In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

An Overview Of The Concept Of Medical Negligence In Nigeria

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Case Review: The State Of Lagos V. Dr. Ejike Ferdinand Orji [Unreported Decision In Suit LD/8963C/2019]

Nigeria Litigation

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SimmonsCooper Partners

A Review Of Medical Negligence In The Nigerian Healthcare Sector: Utilising The Law As A Panacea

Nigeria Healthcare

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Legal Implications Of Ransomware In Nigeria: Legal Risks, Regulatory Duties And Cybersecurity Compliance

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Policy Analysis Of The 2025 Tax Reform Acts Pt.2 - The Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025

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Tunde & Adisa

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

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

How To Obtain An E-Visa To Nigeria – New Guidelines Effective 2025

Nigeria Immigration

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Firmus Advisory

All You Need To Know About Nigeria's Newly Signed Tax Reform Acts

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Goldsmiths Solicitors

A Critical Appraisal Of The Liability Of Airlines For Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Claims

Air travel is one of the greatest inventions of the modern era, rightly occupying a vital part of human civilization with a cumulative interlace and exchange of rights and responsibilities.

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Medical Negligence In Nigeria: The Legal Remedies

In 2021, the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Nigeria (MDPCN) established a case of "professional misconduct" against three doctors of ...

Nigeria Healthcare

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The Trusted Advisors

The Concept Of Medical Negligence In Nigeria

It is a settled fact that the medical profession is one profession that is indispensable in today's civilized world. It is one profession whose activities touch on the lives of virtually...

Nigeria Litigation

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Moroom Africa Legal Consults

Centrality Of Expert Evidence In Proof Of Medical Negligence In Nigeria

Medical negligence relates to the improper, unskilled, or negligent treatment of a patient by a physician, dentist, nurse, pharmacist, or any other health care professional.

Nigeria Litigation

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Liability Of Online Platforms For Defective Goods And Products

Nigeria Consumer

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Kenna Partners

Liability And Proof Of Medical Negligence In Nigeria

Nigeria Litigation

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Resolution Law Firm

Healthcare Litigation: An Angel In Disguise?

Nigeria Healthcare

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

The Baton Of Compensation - My Injury, Whose Pain?

Nigeria Employment

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Perchstone & Graeys

Don't Touch My Money! - ‘Can An Employer Surcharge An Employee For A Loss, Or On The Back Of A Negligent Act Leading To A Loss?

Nigeria Employment

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Perchstone & Graeys

Fault Of Counsel' Defence: A Dying Trend - The Case Of Ali Alaba International Limited & Anor v Sterling Bank Plc

Nigeria Litigation

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AELEX

Medical Negligence In Nigeria: Addressing The Public On Its Scope And The Resultant Legal Implications

Nigeria Healthcare

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BA Law LLP

Medical Negligence In Nigeria: Addressing The Public On Its Scope And The Resultant Legal Implications

It is not uncommon to see this quote on a hospital building "We Care, God Heals".

Nigeria Healthcare

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BA Law LLP

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