Processing Personal Data in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quick Look Across the African Continent
Processing Personal Data in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quick Look Across the African Continent 1.                  Introduction The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had (and continues to have) […]
IMO DECLARES SHIPPING ACTIVITIES ESSENTIAL SERVICES: AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE
IMO Declares Shipping Activities Essential Services: An African Perspective Introduction The world has experienced unprecedented disruptions to trade and businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and shipping activities have not […]
CBN Approval for Termination of Employment
Legal Issues Arising From The Requirement For CBN Approval for Termination Of Employment of Bank Employees 1.  Introduction In the wake of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, several major regulatory decisions […]
THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AFCFTA ON INTRA-AFRICAN TRADE
The Implications of the Postponement of the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement on Intra-African Trade Overview As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact lives, trade […]
Bring Your Own Device to Work: Balancing Workplace Confidentiality and Employees’ Privacy
Bring Your Own Device to Work: Balancing Workplace Confidentiality and Employees’ Privacy Introduction In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic (the pandemic) and the attendant global economic slowdown, most businesses […]
FURTHER BUSINESS AND REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS FOR NIGERIAN COMPANIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Further Business and Regulatory Considerations for Nigerian Companies during the COVID-19 pandemic Overview As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt global markets and businesses, governments are working to institute responses […]
Guidance on Virtual Management Meetings
Overview of the Nigerian Stock Exchange’s Guidance on the Conduct of Virtual Board, Committee and Management Meetings On 15 April 2020, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) released the Guidance on […]
Public companies and virtual AGMs in Nigeria
Can Public Companies Hold Virtual Annual General Meetings in Nigeria Overview Public Companies and Virtual AGMs: From stocks to jobs and emerging markets, COVID-19 has had significant impacts on the […]
Understanding Contractual Issues in Africa's Maritime Industry
Understanding Contractual Issues in Africa’s Maritime Industry Overview Across Africa, the continent is experiencing a steady increase in the cases of coronavirus including African coastal countries These increased cases have […]
State and Regulatory Responses to COVID-19 in Nigeria
1. Introduction In Nigeria, federal and state governments are taking proactive steps to curtail the spread of coronavirus throughout the country. As the country experiences a steady increase in the […]
COVID-19: Understanding the CBN Guidelines For the Operation of the NGN100 Billion Credit Support for the Nigerian Healthcare Sector
Overview As part of its policy measures in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced a number of policy measures. […]
The Nigerian Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill: All You Need to Know
The Nigerian Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill: All You Need to Know Overview On 24 March 2020, the House of Representatives introduced and passed the Nigeria Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill, 2020. […]