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Protecting Trade Secrets: Employer and Employee Responsibilities

Leave a Comment / Employment / By Clement Imoh

In the competitive world of business, trade secrets are invaluable assets that set companies apart. These secrets, ranging from proprietary formulas and designs to customer lists and marketing strategies, require vigilant protection to maintain a business’s competitive edge. Both employers and employees play critical roles in safeguarding trade secrets. This blog post explores the concept …

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Employee-Generated Inventions: Balancing Employer and Employee Rights

Leave a Comment / Employment / By Clement Imoh

In the dynamic workplace of today, innovation is a common byproduct of employment, especially in industries driven by technology, research, and development. However, a pressing legal question often arises: Who owns the rights to employee-generated inventions? Can an employer claim ownership, or do the rights remain with the employee? This post provides a detailed exploration …

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Termination of Employment Contracts: Legal Guidelines for Employers and Employees

Leave a Comment / Contract, Corporate Law / By Clement Imoh

Termination of employment is a sensitive issue that requires careful adherence to legal guidelines to ensure that both employers and employees are treated fairly. In Nigeria, the law provides a structured approach to the termination of employment contracts, offering protection against arbitrary dismissals while ensuring that employers can make necessary changes to their workforce. This …

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Employee Rights Under Nigerian Labour Laws

Leave a Comment / Corporate Law / By Clement Imoh

Employees form the backbone of any organization, and the Nigerian legal framework ensures that their rights are protected. The Labour Act, Cap L1, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN) 2004, along with other related statutes, provides comprehensive guidance on employee rights and employer obligations. Key Employee Rights in Nigeria Legal Remedies for Violation of …

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Exploring Recent Labor Law Changes and Their Implications

Leave a Comment / Labour, Law / By Clement Imoh

In recent years, labor law has seen significant changes, reflecting evolving societal values, economic pressures, and technological advancements. Understanding these changes is crucial for both employers and employees to ensure compliance and to protect their rights and interests. In this post, we will explore some of the most noteworthy labor law changes and their implications. …

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