Renowned for his knack for unknotting the trickiest financial quagmires, K.C. has racked in accolades for his key roles in settling these transactional disputes, making them wins for his clients who haveRead More…
Blackmail is the act of getting money from people or forcing them to do something by threatening to tell a secret of theirs or to harm them- Cambridge Dictionary Blackmail means demandingRead More…
There are different instances of when a person might need an affidavit for a specific purpose, for example to report lost documents and request for new government issued ones, to attest to their ages where a birthday is not readily available, affidavit of support, to corroborate a fact as a witness in court etc.
A full-blown media and Twitter hysteria erupted in Nigeria over reports that a member of the House of Representatives discovered a clause in a Chinese loan contract that supposedly puts the country’s sovereignty at risk in the event of default.The contract in question was a 2018 loan for $400 million from the China Exim Bank to build Nigeria National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure Backbone Phase II Project.
Recently, In the wake of an alleged plan to exit Nigeria, the Federal High Court in Lagos has made an order of mareva injunction barring Shoprite Checkers (PTY) Limited from transferring its assets out of jurisdiction over a $10m judgment debt
“The rule that you are to love your neighbour becomes in law, you must not injure your neighbour; and the lawyer’s question, Who is my neighbour? receives a restricted reply. You must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbour.
‘Caecilius est in villa!’ I’ll pompously declare and the accompanying screams only made me continue. Little did they know that I was only reading out the sentences of a comprehension passage learnt in class and that in those moments, I held the book right in my hands while pretending to be making a speech. One day, one of my sisters called and told me that she had invited her friends over from school to listen to her brilliant sister who was soon going to be a lawyer speak Latin. And yet again, chest puffed, book in hand, I declared loudly ‘Caecilius est in villa!’
Perhaps today she will discover that my famous entry line only meant ‘Caecilius is in the house’
For many years the Law, as it relates to Sports, has continued to evolve. The sweeping changes in the commercial context of Sport have included changes in sports stars’ contracts, Merchandising, Agency,Read More…
What is a Deed of Partnership? A Deed of Partnership is a document that spells out the duties, obligations, liabilities and all other arrangements that partners to a business may have agreedRead More…
Most people are uncomfortable with this topic as it brings to mind the inevitability of death and this is not on the list of our favorite things to do. However, here areRead More…