NNPC wants accelerated passage of PIB
Andrew Yakubu, the group managing di¬rector, Nigerian Na¬tional Petroleum Corpora¬tion (NNPC), on Thursday appealed…
Agbakoba challenges Executive Appropriation of Judicial…
Foremost commercial lawyer and former President of the Nigerian bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has…
Scope of tax holiday provisions in the Nigeria LNG…
Tax holidays are government incentive programme that offer tax reduction or elimination to business. Almost always,…
Business lawyers speak on Lekki-Ikoyi bridge controversy
At this point, there is need to distinguish between tolls and taxes. Tolls are not taxes, and governments are…
Osinbajo, Ogunade, others recommend Judiciary…
Legal luminaries under the umbrella of Nigerian Bar and Bench Forum, Ogun state chapter have recommended total…
Curbing highway crimes in Lagos
The increasing spate of highway crimes is fast becoming something like a nightmare to motorists and commuters alike…
NBA pays tributes, as the Bar mourns again
For the third week running, the Nigerian Bar Association has been thrown into mourning once again as it loses yet…
Two Nigerian laws firms make global league of top…
Olaniwun Ajayi LP and Banwo & Ighodalo (B&I) were amongst the top 20 firms in this year’s ranking for…
Trio of firms toast place on Diageo external counsel…
Slaughter and May, Addleshaw Goddard and Pinsent Masons have won places as “general preferred suppliers” on…
Female partners remain minority at US firms
While partner numbers at US firms have soared by around 25 per cent since the credit crisis in 2008, gender…
Chevron can sue Patton Boggs over law firm effort to…
In the latest salvo in a hard-fought international environmental case, a federal judge in New York has OK’d a…
Chevron seeks treble damages, punitive damages &…
In another development, Chevron is contending in court filing that Patton Boggs partner James Tyrrell agreed to…