The Nigerian Court of Appeal has handed down a decision that bears significantly on public-policy defences to the enforcement of arbitral awards, particularly on the enforcement of awards where the...
The second quarter of 2025 has seen courts, both domestic and international wrestle with critical questions of jurisdiction, legal identity, institutional accountability, and the limits of executive power. Building on...
Introduction On 19.07.2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SC) delivered its judgment in an appeal filed by Bawa Dada, Ahmadu Dada and Umaru Dada (the Appellants) which arose from a...
Imagine a future where Artificial Intelligence (AI) generates works that rival human creativity. That future is here. Copyright law has long been the cornerstone of intellectual property protection, safeguarding the...
The Nigerian Supreme Court Affirms that the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court does not end upon the Discharge of Cargo from a Vessel – Glenyork (Nig.) Ltd &...
We are pleased to announce our recognition in the recently released Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings. Firm Rankings and Client Feedback In this year’s edition, Olaniwun Ajayi has maintained its...
The establishment of the Administrative Proceedings Committee (APC) by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 represents a significant development in Nigeria’s corporate...
The first quarter of 2025 witnessed landmark judicial decisions and policy advancements across Nigeria and key international jurisdictions, offering critical clarity on evolving legal issues. In Nigeria, the Supreme Court...
2024 was a transformative year for dispute resolution in Nigeria, highlighted by landmark Supreme Court decision on federalism, local government autonomy, and fundamental rights. Key reforms, including the 2024 Supreme Court...
On 11.11.2024, the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division (FHC), gave a ruling to the effect that a dispute must exist between parties to a charterparty for a matter to...
The Nigerian Court of Appeal has handed down a decision that bears significantly on public-policy defences to the enforcement of arbitral awards, particularly on the enforcement of awards where the...
The second quarter of 2025 has seen courts, both domestic and international wrestle with critical questions of jurisdiction, legal identity, institutional accountability, and the limits of executive power. Building on...
Introduction On 19.07.2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SC) delivered its judgment in an appeal filed by Bawa Dada, Ahmadu Dada and Umaru Dada (the Appellants) which arose from a...
Imagine a future where Artificial Intelligence (AI) generates works that rival human creativity. That future is here. Copyright law has long been the cornerstone of intellectual property protection, safeguarding the...
The Nigerian Supreme Court Affirms that the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court does not end upon the Discharge of Cargo from a Vessel – Glenyork (Nig.) Ltd &...
We are pleased to announce our recognition in the recently released Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings. Firm Rankings and Client Feedback In this year’s edition, Olaniwun Ajayi has maintained its...
The establishment of the Administrative Proceedings Committee (APC) by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 represents a significant development in Nigeria’s corporate...
The first quarter of 2025 witnessed landmark judicial decisions and policy advancements across Nigeria and key international jurisdictions, offering critical clarity on evolving legal issues. In Nigeria, the Supreme Court...
2024 was a transformative year for dispute resolution in Nigeria, highlighted by landmark Supreme Court decision on federalism, local government autonomy, and fundamental rights. Key reforms, including the 2024 Supreme Court...
On 11.11.2024, the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division (FHC), gave a ruling to the effect that a dispute must exist between parties to a charterparty for a matter to...