In January 2023, the Senate passed the Franchising Regulation Bill, 2022, establishing a framework for the regulation of Franchising in Nigeria. Although not…
G. Elias congratulates African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank”) on the successful closing of its US$300million intra-African trade investment finance facility (the “Facility”) to Access…
Foreign jurisdiction and arbitration clauses are common in maritime contracts. This is because most international shipowners and seaborne carriers of goods typically prefer…
G. Elias congratulates the Fund for Export Development in Africa (“FEDA”), a Pan-African supranational financial institution, on acquiring a significant minority equity stake…
On February 14, 2023, the President signed the Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill into law. The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (the…
Intellectual Property (“IP”) protection is crucial to the success of the food manufacturing industry, fueling innovation and driving competition. From patents on new…
In Nigeria, trademarks play a significant role in establishing brand recognition, building consumer trust, and protecting the reputation of businesses. Trade and service…
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