Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the obvious things like ensuring your co-founder(s) is someone you can work with (personality wise), and that the person brings value to the business, either by way of investment or by his/her skills, the most important thing...
Does the Police have the right to stop and search? The Police Act in Section 29, states that a police officer ‘…may detain and search any person whom he reasonably suspects of having in his possession or conveying in any manner anything which he has reason...
No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria, whenever a person is charged with an offence, the person (referred to as the accused) can either plead guilty or not guilty. If the accused pleads not guilty for that offence, it is the duty of the Prosecution to provide...
How to protect your online content In this digital age, intellectual property is becoming a very valuable currency. Especially when it relates to online content. Look at this scenario, you spend hours writing a funny and interesting short story, you publish it...
Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a legal right that grants the creator of an original work exclusive right to its use and distribution, usually for a limited time. The exclusive rights are not absolute; they are subject to certain limitations. In...