Publications
Retaliatory Tariffs and Trade Policies: A Case Study of the United State of America’s Tariffs and Responses from China, Canada, and Mexico
Most countries are limited by their natural resources and limited production capacity. Therefore, these countries rely on other countries through international trade to get what their population needs and demands. However, international trade is not always conducted in an amenable manner between trading partners. Policies, geopolitics, competition, and many other factors can make trading partners unhappy. Thus, tariffs and taxes are powerful tools that countries use to protect their domestic industries and retaliate against what they perceive as unfair trade practices.
Fueling Ambitions: Gas as the Catalyst for Nigeria’s Industrial Transformation.
Nigeria’s importance in the Global gas market cannot be overemphasized, one of the factors being that Nigeria is the largest exporter of LNG in the African continent and has a 3.6% share of the world’s LNG exports. As at 2024, the NUPRC, reported that the reserves of associated gas and non-associated gas stands at 102.59 TCF and 106.67 TCF respectively.
The SME Corporate Governance Guidelines 2024: A Catalyst for Sustainable Growth for Nigeria’s MSMEs.
The SME Corporate Governance Guidelines introduced by the FRCN has the potential to transform the Nigeria’s MSME sector by enhancing transparency, accountability and performance. By addressing the challenges faced by the MSMEs and promoting good governance practices, the Guidelines can contribute to sustainable economy development.
Whose Brief?- To Hold or not to Hold that Brief.
The concept of “Holding Brief” refers to a professional arrangement between two lawyers where one of the lawyers is standing in temporarily for another in a case until the other lawyer is available to continue handling the case on a subsequent date.
The importance of holding a brief lies in its role in maintaining the smooth functioning of the judicial system, that clients’ cases are not unduly delayed or prejudice due to the absence of their chosen legal representatives
The importance of holding a brief lies in its role in maintaining the smooth functioning of the judicial system, that clients’ cases are not unduly delayed or prejudice due to the absence of their chosen legal representatives
Exploring the Legal and Regulatory Framework for Nigeria’s Creative Industry
In recent years, Nigeria’s creative industry has experienced extraordinary growth, driven by innovation and technology. In this article, we delve into the recent development in the legal framework and consider potential opportunities for collaboration between legal experts and industry stakeholders, to sustain the momentum of the creative industry while safeguarding the rights of creatives.
Power Play: Unlocking Nigeria’s Regional Electricity Potential
In light of Nigeria’s evolving economic realities, the country grapples with a severe energy crisis marked by frequent power outages, impacting daily life and hindering economic growth. This article delves into the journey of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) so far, examining recent legal reforms, notably the Electricity Act 2023. We address practical challenges hampering the sector, such as low generation capacity and ATC&C losses and consider the potential and regulatory complexities of regional and decentralized electricity as a viable strategy.
Chambers Global Practice Guides (Real Estate) 2023
The Chambers Global Practice Guide (Real Estate) 2023 for Nigeria provides an in-depth analysis of the country’s real estate laws, trends, and key developments. It covers crucial areas like property rights, real estate financing, construction regulations, and environmental concerns.
The report also discusses the impact of technology, foreign investment restrictions, and the regulatory framework governing land use and ownership. It also highlights emerging trends in real estate transactions and the challenges posed by inflation, high interest rates, and the demand for affordable housing.
The report also discusses the impact of technology, foreign investment restrictions, and the regulatory framework governing land use and ownership. It also highlights emerging trends in real estate transactions and the challenges posed by inflation, high interest rates, and the demand for affordable housing.