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Introduction  The Finance Act, 2019 (“the Finance Act”- which came into force on 13 January 2020) has made significant changes to the tax regime in Nigeria. The Act makes changes to legislation such as the Companies Income Tax Act…

The Nigerian Bar Association has asked all branch chairmen of the Association to provide  comprehensive list of all financial members. In a notice addressed to all branch chairmen of the Association and signed by the General Secretary…

Following the emergence and rise of the coronavirus also known COVID-19, and its economic impact on businesses and individuals across the world, several members of the legal profession in Nigeria called on the President of the Nigerian Bar…

Economies across the globe have begun responding to the Covid-19 pandemic not only medically but in economic terms, with various monetary and fiscal interventions being implemented. Nigeria is not…

The Hospitality Industry, particularly the hotels, have prior to the outbreak of the Corona Virus, also known as COVID-19 virus pandemic, grew exponentially, in line with the growth at the time in global Gross Domestic Product (“GDP”) and…

It is no longer news that the recent outbreak and spread of COVID-19 world-wide has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), leading to the protective measures and restrictions put in place by virtually all countries…

Occasionally, the world deals with risks which threaten the viability of business, health and the way life is lived. In modern history from, smallpox, to the Spanish flu or HIV Aids, human life has been interrupted to address health risks.…

As with various businesses across the globe, legal businesses in Nigeria are also baulking from the weight and economic pressure of the coronavirus outbreak i.e. COVID-19. In the last few weeks, we have seen several law firms, courts at…

The Council of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law, (NBA-SBL) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have said that both organisations will continue to collaborate in order to improve ease of doing business. Speaking…

Unless you have been living under a rock you will know by now that the most significant incident to impact the world in the last four months has been the outbreak of COVID19 popularly known as the novel coronavirus. The outbreak has…