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Detail Commercial Solicitors, Nigeria’s leading non-courtroom solicitors’ firm recently announced that Founder and Lead Partner, Ayuli Jemide has handed over management of the firm to Dolapo Kukoyi. LEGAL BUSINESS met up with the new…

Last week we looked at the position of the law with regards to the situation of individual debtors in light of the CBN's guidelines on Operational Instruction on Global Standing Instruction (GSI) Individual. This week we will look at the…

There are few issues today, as pressing as the persistence of the Covid-19 virus, especially with the advent of the delta variant. As we begin to reopen the economy, top health and legal minds, at our Digital Conversations, explore the…

Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking is number one on the top 10 phobias in the world’s list. This means that more people are afraid of public speaking than they are of dying – which came in at number two. Most statistics agree that…

There are few events more monumental in a lawyer’s career as when they pass their first bar exam. Finally, all the sleepless nights reading legalese in tiny print was worth it. Finally, all the socilaising you missed can now begin. And best…

The 15th Annual Business Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, Section on Business Law, themed, “Retooling Business for Change: Leveraging the Tech Explosion”, commenced today. Speaking on this year’s theme, Ayuli Jemide, Lead…

The 15th Annual NBA-SBL Conference hybrid 2-day conference opened today, 14th July 2021. Delivering the opening remarks, Adeleke Alex-Adedipe, Partner, Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe and Chairman, Conference Planning Committee, referring to…

Winners of the ‘2021 Marginal Field’ bid round (hereinafter referred to as grantee(s)) have emerged. As grantees and potential financiers contemplate how to raise capital for the development of each field, they also need to consider certain…

Much like an accountant or a contractor, you should approach choosing an attorney wisely. Not only will you be sharing confidential information with this person, but you will also be entrusting them to offer you proper legal…

Business understanding is a critical factor in the client-law firm relationship. It is something that clients consider to be a hallmark of their best relationships with law firms, and it creates distinction for the (few) firms that do it…