by Stren & Blan Partners | Oct 2, 2025 | Insight
The third quarter of 2025 saw notable developments across Nigeria’s intellectual property (IP) and regulatory space. The Trademarks Registry introduced manual protocols to address ongoing challenges with its online filing system, while the Patents and Trademarks...
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...