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The Intellectual Property Practice Group at ǼLEX, a leading full-service law firm, is scheduled to hold a webinar on 26th April 2022 to celebrate World Intellectual Property (IP) Day.  World IP Day is a global event organised by the…

The Lagos State government has said the reopening of the Lekki tollgate cannot be avoided as the company in charge, the Lekki Concession Company (LCC), owes both local and foreign lenders billions of naira. According to the Commissioner for…

In its most recent rankings, Chambers and Partners Africa Awards named one of AELEX’ founding partners, Funke Adekoya SAN, as the Nigeria Lawyer of the Year. Chambers and Partners is a research company operating across numerous…

Since the advent of legal practice in Nigeria, law firms have been owned by lawyers, and lawyers only. As the business landscape across all sectors continue to evolve to meet the dynamic demands of today, we consider whether it is time for…

It is undeniable that the pandemic threw a wrench in how the legal industry operated, and 2021 became the year after the shock, when we were forced to adapt, nimbly and quickly. As we advance into 2022, it is worthwhile to note that in the…

Of the many things we have experienced as a nation, in recent times, very few have rocked us like the disputed events of October 20, 2020. The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry which released its report, in October this year, listed…

72 out of the 159 legal practitioners that applied for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria were formally conferred the title on 8th December at the main courtroom, Supreme Court, Abuja. It will be recalled that an earlier statement by…

Recently, a 309-page document detailing the alleged deliberations and findings of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the Lekki Toll Gate Massacre (“the leaked report”) has been making the rounds. It would be recalled that,…