by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 27, 2025 | Company Secreterial, Regulatory and Compliance services, Insight
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is integral to the United States’ global anti-corruption efforts. Designed to prohibit U.S. companies and their representatives from bribing foreign officials to gain business advantage, the FCPA has long been a critical...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 27, 2025 | Insight, Technology, Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, security, and governance. Its rapid evolution has raised complex legal, ethical, and regulatory concerns worldwide, particularly regarding data...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 25, 2025 | Energy, Insight
With a rapidly growing population and an urgent need to bridge its infrastructure deficit, the demand for large-scale project financing has never been more critical. From enhancing power generation to improving transportation networks and driving industrial growth,...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 24, 2025 | Insight, Tax
Transfer Pricing (TP) is often associated with contentious disputes. This is understandable, as tax audits frequently involve the uncertainty surrounding what constitutes a “fair price,” especially in the absence of comparable transactions, issues of...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Mar 11, 2025 | Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Insight
The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry in Nigeria is one of the most dynamic and competitive industries, with products in high demand and quick inventory turnover. Due to the nature of the industry, companies depend on distribution and supply chains to...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Feb 26, 2025 | Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Insight
In accordance with our Firm’s objective to keep you informed on key regulatory matters, we wish to bring to your attention a significant Judgment of the Federal High Court in Nigeria,Lagos Division, coram: Hon. Justice F.N. Ogazi in Suit No: FHC/L/CS/1009/2024 –...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Feb 19, 2025 | Insight, Technology, Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector
The Technology, Entertainment, Media, and Sports (TEMS) sector in 2024 stood at the crossroads of innovation, regulation, and industry evolution. Across the globe and within Nigeria, significant developments defined the year, including the adoption of landmark...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Feb 18, 2025 | Dispute Resolution, Insight
Nigeria has taken a monumental step forward in its legal and economic landscape with the release of the National Policy on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), 2024 (“the Policy”). The Policy in which our Arbitration Team Lead – Joseph Siyaidon served...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Feb 6, 2025 | Capital Markets, Insight
It is well known that loans from traditional banks such as Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and other lenders are usually associated with high interest rates and collaterals. Likewise, investors often tilt their investments toward more established business entities with...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Feb 4, 2025 | Banking and Finance, Insight
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently issued a circular on 8th January, 2025 (the “circular”), announcing the immediate suspension of approvals for extending the timeline for repatriating export proceeds. Consequently, the CBN will no longer approve requests by...
