1.0. Introduction Since the fall in oil prices in 2016, the Nigerian government has implemented various fiscal legislations, guidelines and policies in its attempt to raise finances to fund the country’s budget deficit. This has resulted in a greater focus being placed on some other key sectors...
Although the foremost advantage of arbitration proceedings is confidentiality, arbitration cases of high import hardly ever remain secret due to connected court proceedings, parties involved and the press. Hence, the biggest international arbitration proceedings and subsequent awards granted are highly visible in, and heavily analysed...
Our Principal Partner was honoured with the highest recognition for his contribution to the legal profession by the British Nigeria Law Forum at it’s 2019 Gala dinner in London. Our Firm was also recognized for professional learning and development. Herewith some pictures taken at...
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The 8th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria passed the Companies and Allied Matters (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill 2018 on Tuesday, 15th May, 2018. This Bill is perceived as one of the biggest business reform bills passed in Nigeria in over 28 years. With...
Introduction In 1999 African ministers responsible for civil aviation under the aegis of the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union) adopted the Yamoussoukro Decision – a multilateral agreement between Africa's 54 countries designed to liberalise the continent's aviation market. The Yamoussoukro Decision is based on...
Whilst our law firm was still coming to terms with the sudden demise of the first Associate, Mrs. Abiola Anyakwo Nee Morgan in Canada, we were hit with the news of the death of another worthy alumnus of the GEPLAW family, Ms. Oyintare Edith Yeri;...
This is one of the most difficult tributes I have ever had to write in my life because of the personal loss that I feel about Biola’s passing away. AOM (Abiola Olufunke Morgan, then later AOA, Abiola Olufunke Anyakwo, as we fondly referred to her...
GEPLAW ladies celebrate in commemoration of the International Women's Day International Women's Day (March 8) is a day that is set aside globally every year, to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Most importantly, the day marks a call to action for...