Law For Non Lawyers
August 22, 2025
UPSTREAM PETROLEUM FEES AND RENTS (TEMPORARY) REGULATIONS, 2025

Introduction On May 5, 2025, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (the “Commission”) issued the Upstream Petroleum Fees and Rents (Temporary) Regulations, 2025 (the “Regulation”)

August 21, 2025
Forbearance with Strings: Lessons from the CBN’s 2025 Conditional Relief to Banks

Introduction When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released its June 13, 2025 circular—“Temporary Suspension of Dividend Payments, Bonuses and Investment in Foreign Subsidiaries”—it was

August 18, 2025
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Operations (Commercial) Regulations, 2025

Introduction In exercise of the power of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (the “Commission”) to review and approve commercial aspects of field development plans

August 14, 2025
Scale Smarter, Not Harder: Leveraging IP Licensing for Startup Growth (Tech IP Series 1)

Introduction How startups leverage Intellectual Property (“IP”) can significantly impact their growth trajectory. For startups with limited IP portfolios, leveraging the technology of other startups

August 12, 2025
Tax Reform 2025: How the current tax administration Reshapes Compliance, Enforcement, and Business Strategy

INTRODUCTION Amongst Nigeria’s tax reform acts are three major administration laws: the Nigeria Tax Administrative Act (NTAA), the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2025 (NRSA

August 11, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions on Nigeria’s New Tax Regime: Key Provisions and Innovations Under the 2025 Tax Reform Acts

INTRODUCTION The art of taxation, as Jean-Baptiste Colbert once remarked, consists in so plucking the goose to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the