by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 23, 2025 | Dispute Resolution, Insight
In the United Kingdom (UK), the Arbitration Act 2025 (the UK Act), which received Royal Assent on 24 February 2025 and came into force on 1 August 2025, introduced refined amendments to the Arbitration Act 1996 (the 1996 Act). These amendments clarify unclear...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 22, 2025 | Insight, Intellectual Property
The journey of a life sciences invention from laboratory discovery to global commercialization is fraught with both opportunities and risks. From pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to medical devices, the life sciences sector is one of the most heavily regulated and...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 18, 2025 | Health and Pharmaceutical, Insight
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are becoming an increasingly important mechanism for financing, building, and operating healthcare infrastructure and services in Nigeria. With government budgets stretched and demand for quality healthcare rising, PPPs offer a way...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 17, 2025 | Energy, Insight
Over the years, power markets worldwide have relied on contractual frameworks to allocate risks, ensure revenue certainty, and facilitate investment in capital-intensive infrastructure. In Nigeria, the electricity sector has historically has long grappled with...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 16, 2025 | Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Insight
The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector increasingly faces pressure over its environmental impact, with packaging alone responsible for about 40% of global plastic waste. Regulators have set the tone, and businesses must respond decisively by integrating...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 15, 2025 | Energy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), via a circular issued on September 4, 2025, has formally launched its Compliance Department (the “Department”). Originally established in the first quarter of 2025 and operational from the second quarter, the Department’s formal...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 10, 2025 | Company Secreterial, Regulatory and Compliance services
Data has become the defining asset of the digital economy, shaping how services are delivered and how innovation is achieved across sectors such as finance, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and transportation. This central role of data has also heightened...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 8, 2025 | Technology, Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector
Major sporting events like the FIFA World Cup, the Olympics, and the Super Bowl attract billions of viewers and bring people together across cultures. These events shape national pride and cultural identity, providing massive sponsorship and brand visibility...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 4, 2025 | Health and Pharmaceutical, Insight
The advent of telemedicine has redefined healthcare delivery globally, and Nigeria is no exception. Telemedicine emerged as a result of technological advancements and its increasing integration into daily life. It involves the use of telecommunications and digital...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Sep 2, 2025 | Energy, Insight
Doing business in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector means working within one of the most regulated industries in the country. From obtaining the necessary licenses for upstream, midstream, or downstream activities to meeting tax duties, local content requirements, and...
