Bail is a fundamental component of the Nigerian criminal justice system, aimed at ensuring that accused persons are not unlawfully detained while awaiting trial. It reflects the principle that a person is presumed innocent until proven guilty. However, the process of securing bail and the conditions attached to it often raise questions. This post explores […]
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Happy New Year and welcome to 2025! As we step into this exciting new chapter, we are thrilled to have you on board for what promises to be an enlightening and knowledge-packed journey through the fascinating world of law. This year, we are committed to bringing you engaging and thought-provoking content that spans the broad
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Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Nigeria: Legal Framework and Challenges Arbitration has become a preferred method for resolving commercial disputes in Nigeria due to its efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and confidentiality. However, the success of arbitration often hinges on the enforceability of arbitration awards. This blog post delves into the legal framework for enforcing arbitration awards in Nigeria
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Family disputes are often emotionally charged and deeply personal, making litigation a challenging and stressful option for many. Mediation offers an alternative approach, emphasizing collaboration and mutual understanding to resolve conflicts. In Nigeria, mediation is gaining traction as an effective tool for resolving family disputes, from divorce and child custody to inheritance and property matters.
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Negotiation is at the heart of legal practice, serving as a critical tool for resolving disputes, closing deals, and achieving client satisfaction. For lawyers, mastering negotiation skills can make the difference between a favorable settlement and a protracted legal battle. This post explores key negotiation strategies and practical tips for legal professionals aiming to secure
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Arbitration has emerged as a preferred method for resolving commercial disputes in Nigeria, offering an efficient alternative to the lengthy and sometimes cumbersome litigation process. As businesses strive for faster and more confidential ways to resolve conflicts, arbitration provides a structured, legally binding, and flexible mechanism tailored to the needs of commercial entities. Understanding Arbitration
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Copyright protects the original works of creators, ensuring they have exclusive rights to use and monetize their content. However, infringement remains a common issue, affecting authors, musicians, filmmakers, and other content creators. This post explores copyright infringement in Nigeria through case studies and highlights key lessons for content creators to safeguard their intellectual property. Understanding
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A trademark is a vital asset for any business, representing its brand identity and distinguishing its goods or services from competitors. In Nigeria, registering a trademark grants exclusive rights to its use and provides legal protection against unauthorized use. This post offers a comprehensive step-by-step guide to registering a trademark in Nigeria. What is a
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In today’s highly competitive business environment, safeguarding your business ideas is as important as developing them. Intellectual Property (IP) rights provide a legal framework to protect the creations of your mind, ensuring that your innovative ideas remain your asset. This post delves into the basics of intellectual property rights in Nigeria, highlighting their importance, types,
Crowdfunding has gained traction in Nigeria as an innovative way for businesses, startups, and creative projects to raise funds. By leveraging online platforms, individuals can pool financial resources from a large number of contributors. However, this promising financing method comes with legal and regulatory implications. In this post, we examine the legal framework governing crowdfunding
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