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January 2021

THE RIGHT TO BE LEFT ALONE

2021-01-28T13:25:26+01:00

The majority of people with a mobile phone or access to the internet have received unsolicited emails or calls from telemarketers (cold marketing). While the practice of cold marketing is decades-old, the recent awareness in data protection and privacy has affected this concept in recent times, particularly in relation to access to the data of consumers. In this article, our Opeyemi Adeleke discusses the implication of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulations on cold marketing.

THE RIGHT TO BE LEFT ALONE2021-01-28T13:25:26+01:00

AN APPRAISAL OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA’S FRAMEWORKS FOR SANDBOX OPERATIONS AND QUICK RESPONSE CODE PAYMENTS

2021-01-20T12:53:59+01:00

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently released the Framework for Regulatory Sandbox Operations and the Framework for Quick Response (QR) Code Payments in Nigeria. According to the CBN, the frameworks are aimed at strengthening the payment systems [...]

AN APPRAISAL OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA’S FRAMEWORKS FOR SANDBOX OPERATIONS AND QUICK RESPONSE CODE PAYMENTS2021-01-20T12:53:59+01:00

December 2020

DIASPORA REMITTANCES IN NIGERIA

2020-12-29T11:32:55+01:00

Over the past few weeks, the Central Bank of Nigeria (“CBN”) has issued circulars amending and clarifying the procedure for receipt of diaspora remittances (“the Circulars”) in Nigeria. In accordance with the new policy introduced [...]

DIASPORA REMITTANCES IN NIGERIA2020-12-29T11:32:55+01:00

AELEX PARTNER CONFERRED WITH THE RANK OF SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA

2020-12-17T02:59:11+01:00

On Monday, 14th December 2020, our Lawrence Fubara Anga (LFA) was formally conferred with the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria. A decorated lawyer and seasoned advocate, LFA is qualified to practice law in three jurisdictions (Nigeria, Ghana, [...]

AELEX PARTNER CONFERRED WITH THE RANK OF SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA2020-12-17T02:59:11+01:00

AELEX POWER SECTOR GUIDE

2020-12-18T07:01:36+01:00

With the country proceeding to fundamentally restructure the industry to secure the supply of reliable, affordable and, ultimately, sustainable energy, the Nigerian government has introduced some new policies to curb some of these fundamental limitations. [...]

AELEX POWER SECTOR GUIDE2020-12-18T07:01:36+01:00

CATEGORISATION OF NIGERIAN PAYMENT SYSTEMS – WHAT IT MEANS FOR FINTECHS (2)

2020-12-15T00:52:04+01:00

On 10th December 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular on “New License Categorisations for the Nigerian Payments System”.   The introduction of the policies highlighted in the [...]

CATEGORISATION OF NIGERIAN PAYMENT SYSTEMS – WHAT IT MEANS FOR FINTECHS (2)2020-12-15T00:52:04+01:00

Own an App? Here are some Intellectual Property issues to consider

2020-12-07T14:01:49+01:00

An application software (app) is a program designed to help customers perform particular activities. These apps, which are usually on our electronic devices, are used to control several things ranging from health & fitness, music, [...]

Own an App? Here are some Intellectual Property issues to consider2020-12-07T14:01:49+01:00

November 2020

PCI DSS – Why it matters to payment schemes and fintechs

2020-11-26T08:33:35+01:00

Summary for the PCI-DSS Article The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) set by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) are the operational and technical requirements which entities that process payment transactions [...]

PCI DSS – Why it matters to payment schemes and fintechs2020-11-26T08:33:35+01:00

Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria v. 20 Others: An Examination of the Issues Arising

2020-11-23T17:58:57+01:00

Recently, the Central Bank of Nigeria obtained an order of a Federal High Court and froze the accounts of some Nigerians.  The controversy that trailed the apex bank’s application as well as the order made [...]

Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria v. 20 Others: An Examination of the Issues Arising2020-11-23T17:58:57+01:00

AELEX Partner, Lawrence Fubara Anga (LFA), elevated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

2020-11-16T11:45:43+01:00

Congratulations to our Partner, Lawrence Fubara Anga (LFA), on his elevation to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria. Speaking on the elevation, the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) stated that "the rank of Senior [...]

AELEX Partner, Lawrence Fubara Anga (LFA), elevated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).2020-11-16T11:45:43+01:00

ARBITRATING INVESTMENT DISPUTES IN AFRICA

2020-11-10T12:09:38+01:00

In a webinar organised by Mondaq with the theme “Arbitrating Investment Disputes in Africa: The Nigerian and Ghanaian Framework”, members of AELEX’s Arbitration Practice Group will consider the recent upsurge in the number of investment disputes [...]

ARBITRATING INVESTMENT DISPUTES IN AFRICA2020-11-10T12:09:38+01:00

October 2020

Megawatts Nigeria Limited v. Registered Trustees of Gbagada Phase II Residents’ Association

2020-11-10T11:54:14+01:00

After completing residential estates, developers typically create special purpose vehicles in form of Estate Residential Associations to oversee the provision of shared services such as security, waste management, street lights, etc. to residents of the [...]

Megawatts Nigeria Limited v. Registered Trustees of Gbagada Phase II Residents’ Association2020-11-10T11:54:14+01:00
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