by Stren & Blan Partners | Jan 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
1. Background 1.1 Third Party funding (TPF) has become a common discussion in international and domestic arbitration as many claimants, faced with high costs of arbitration, enter an arrangement withthird party funders who bear the cost of the arbitration....
by Stren & Blan Partners | Jan 6, 2023 | Strenandblan
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has by a directive tagged “Notification No. 1 to All Licence and Lease Holders in Nigeria on the Requirement for Submission of Beneficial Ownership Information”mandated all entities that apply for or hold a...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Nigerian Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) had earlier in October 2022 issued a directive mandating all organizations that process personal data in relation to health, security, property, finance, employment etc. to comply with the provisions of the Nigeria Data...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Dec 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
1. Introduction 1.1On the 31st of May 2022, the President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Hon. Justice B.B. KanyipPh.D issued the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (Filling of Applications/Motions in Trade Union Matters and Marking of...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 – Requirement for Minimum Issued Share Capital This article has been prepared in line with the enacted Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (the “CAMA”) and look to address the requirement for Companies to fully issue its...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 24, 2022 | Strenandblan
IS AN ACCEPTANCE LETTER ISSUED BY THE TRADEMARK REGISTRY A CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE OF TRADE MARK REGISTRATION BACKGROUND The Court of Appeal (CA), Per Ebiowei Tobi JCA, held, among other things, that an acceptance letter amounts to trade markregistration when no...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 18, 2022 | Strenandblan
1. Introduction According to the recent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report by the National Bureau of Statistics, the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector contributed 18.44% to Nigeria’s GDP in the second quarter of 2022.In the same vein, the...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 15, 2022 | Strenandblan
FIRS to withhold VAT on taxable supplies through MTN, Airtel & Money Deposit Banks (MDBs) NEWSLETTER-FIRS TO BEGIN TO WITHHOLD VAT ON TAXABLE SUPPLIES
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 30, 2022 | Strenandblan
In a bid to enhance the ease of doing business as well as ensure fiscal and market accountability, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 21st January, 2022 approved the new Guidelines on the Introduction of E-Valuator, E-Invoicing for Import and Export in Nigeria. The aim...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 30, 2022 | Strenandblan
Franchising is an agreement between organizations whereby the producer of a product or service grants rights to independent entrepreneurs to conduct business in a specified way, in a designated place, and during a certain time frame. click on the link below to...