Parallel Imports – How to Manage the Problem
Until very recently – 2008, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) did not have any known policy on the exhaustion doctrine applicable to it …
GETTING THE DEAL THROUGH: Product Liability 2017
The structure of the civil court system is stipulated in the Nigerian Constituition, 1999 (as amended). The courts of record, in order of hierarchy, are the Supreme Court (the highest appellate court), the Court of Appeal, the Federal High Court, the National Industrial Court, the state High Court and the High Court of the Federal…
Overview of the Nigerian Capital Market
The Article is a general overview of the Nigerian Capital Market. It provides a brief background of how the market has evolved over the years. It looks at initiatives that have been introduced in order to stimulate the market, develop it and restore investor confidence in the market in general. There is a brief description…
NIGERIAN VAT: A Practitioner’s Guide
Read our Kingsley Amaefule’s article titled “Nigerian VAT: A Practitioner’s Guide” published byThomson Reuters/Tax & Accounting in the May 2017 edition of its Journal of International Taxation. Matters of interest to your organization in the article may include: a. A critique of TAT’s decisions in Gazprom v FIRS(provision of consultancy services by a non-resident to…