Investment and Securities Act 2007

Investment and Securities Act 2007

About the Investment and Securities Act 2007 The Investment and Securities Act is a Nigerian Law that provides a set of new market infrastructures and wide-ranging system for the regulation of investment and securities business in Nigeria. Some key provisions Repeals...
How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a Director of a Company Directors are persons duly appointed by the company to direct and manage the business of the company. This article outlines the steps and procedure as provided under the law for the removal of the...
Can an email be a binding contract?

Can an email be a binding contract?

QUESTION: To what extent does an email or online message count as a binding contract? For the sake of example, let’s take a simple negotiation. If a fee is agreed upon for a particular range of services in an email conversation, can said email be printed out and...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing companies and businesses in Nigeria is the Company and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). It deals with the various types of company structures, eligibility, process for registration, and rules for operation. The regulatory body...
Limited Liability v Business Name

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your business When starting their business, a lot of people are driven by one overriding factor – keeping the costs as low as possible! while that is a good thing, there is such a thing as being penny wise and pound foolish. As an...
Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

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...
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