Casualisation of employment is on the rise in Nigeria as many organisations see it as an appropriate strategy for cost reduction and work flexibility. Unfortunately, it is often riddled with low pay, long hours, and [...]
Across the global village, Voice over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) is regarded as a disruptive technology that has affected the pricing fundamentals of the telecommunications industry. In addition, the use of VoIP technology for personal and business [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world in an unprecedented manner and, in just a few months, it has had such a profound impact on the world of work. As a result, physical office premises were [...]
Funke Adekoya SAN (Partner, head of AELEX’s Dispute Resolution Practice Group), Ibifubara Berenibara and Oluwaseun Philip-Idiok (Senior Associate) recently contributed to the 2020 edition of the Global Arbitration Review's Commercial Arbitration Know-how for Nigeria. You can read the [...]
Mrs ‘Funke Adekoya SAN, head of AELEX’s Dispute Resolution Practice Group, will be speaking during the “Remotely Personal” forum on Tuesday, 14th July 2020 at 10:0am (WAT)/5:00pm (MYT). The session is organised by [...]
16 years ago, 4 law firms merged to form what they dreamed to be one of the leading law firms in the world. At the core of this dream was the desire to provide specialised [...]
On 13 January 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Finance Bill, 2019 (now Finance Act, 2019) into law. The Act made significant changes to legislation such as the Companies Income Tax Act, Value Added Tax [...]
ÆLEX is hosting a webinar themed Succession, Estate Planning and the Family Business on Thursday, 2 July 2020 at 11:00am. Speakers: Honourable Justice Kasali - Judge, Lagos State High Court, Probate Division Mrs Omotola Rotimi [...]
In the recent decision in Multichoice Nigeria Limited v. Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/ Gte, the Court of Appeal decided that assignees of copyrighted works under contracts concluded before the Copyright Act are entitled to [...]
With the rise in the operation of streaming sites, Pay TV and other broadcasting platforms within the Nigerian territory, Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission has published amendments to the 6th edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code [...]
Mrs 'Funke Adekoya, SAN, head of AELEX's Dispute Resolution Practice Group, will be speaking at The International Arbitration Tribunal Webinar themed "Selection, appointment & removal of arbitrators" on Friday, 12 June 2020 at 2pm (Lagos / BST). Arbitration is the go-to [...]
Despite fluctuations in oil prices, significant reduction in global oil consumption, and the non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, the federal government of Nigeria, through the Department of Petroleum Resources, has commenced the process for [...]
ǼLEX is pleased to have acted as legal adviser to GP Global, in connection with its successful acquisition of the lubricant assets of Grand Petroleum and Chemicals Limited (“Grand Petroleum”). The assets acquired include Grand [...]
FIDIC recently published its Guidance Memorandum to Users of FIDIC Standard Forms of Works Contract in light of the material effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the execution of construction contracts. The Guidance Memorandum outlines the contractual provisions in the [...]
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ǼLEX will be hosting the third Aviation Webinar Series with the theme “Flying into Turbulent Skies, Safely Navigating COVID-19 Headwinds – Survival Strategies for Nigerian Aviation" on 4 June 2020 at 3pm. The series is [...]
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ǼLEX will be hosting the second Aviation Webinar Series with the theme “Flying into Turbulent Skies, Safely Navigating COVID-19 Headwinds – Survival Strategies for Nigerian Aviation" on 27 May, 2020 at 11am. The series is [...]
The ruling given on 25 February 2020 (‘Ruling’) by the High Court of Lagos State in Nigeria (‘Lagos High Court’), setting aside an award in the case of Global Gas and Refinery Limited (‘Global Gas’) and [...]
