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NBA Reactivates Members’ Insurance Scheme; Lawyers to get up to 1m Benefit

Peters Ifeoma - September 21, 2019

Delta State Election Petition Tribunal Upholds Okowa’s Victory

P&ID Contract Scandal: Court Remands Former Director of Legal Service

Appointment of Judges: Lagos State Judiciary Calls for Expression of Interest

P&ID Contract Scandal: EFCC Set to Charge Ex-Official of Nigeria’s Petroleum Ministry

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JUST IN

Edo CJ, Seni Adio SAN Others Grace LAWSAN’s Conference/Inauguration

September 22, 2019

Of a Lagging Legal Profession – Terinwa Adesipo

September 22, 2019

Trademark Protection in Nigeria – Ndubueze Ebere

September 22, 2019

NBA Reactivates Members’ Insurance Scheme; Lawyers to get up to 1m...

September 21, 2019

Absence of Prosecution Witness Stalls Evans’ Trial

September 20, 2019

Man who Defiled 8 Year Old Sentenced to 15 Years in...

September 20, 2019

Delta State Election Petition Tribunal Upholds Okowa’s Victory

September 20, 2019

P&ID Contract Scandal: Court Remands Former Director of Legal Service

September 20, 2019

Appointment of Judges: Lagos State Judiciary Calls for Expression of Interest

September 20, 2019

NBA Ikeja: Ex Chair Reminiscences on His Achievements, Throws Major Shades

September 20, 2019

CBN’s Approach on Cashless Policy; An Albatross to the Growth of...

September 20, 2019

Police Arrest Another ‘Serial Killer’ in Port Harcourt

September 20, 2019

P&ID Contract Scandal: EFCC Set to Charge Ex-Official of Nigeria’s Petroleum...

September 20, 2019

P&ID to Forfeit all Its Assets to Nigeria, Court rules

September 19, 2019

‘Officials’ of P&ID Plead Guilty to Fraud

September 19, 2019

NBA Ikorodu Tasks Lagos AG on the Independence of the Judiciary

September 19, 2019

Captivating Valedictory Speech by Atiku M. Jafar, The National President of...

September 19, 2019

Nature & Scope of the Written Memorandum of Claim & Options...

September 19, 2019

River Niger Overflows Banks, Sacks Courts in Kogi State

September 19, 2019

The Farce of a Presidential Tribunal – Dele Agekameh

September 19, 2019

NBA NEWS

NBA Reactivates Members’ Insurance Scheme; Lawyers to get up to 1m...

Peters Ifeoma - September 21, 2019

NBA Ikeja: Ex Chair Reminiscences on His Achievements, Throws Major Shades

Peters Ifeoma - September 20, 2019

NBA Ikorodu Tasks Lagos AG on the Independence of the Judiciary

Peters Ifeoma - September 19, 2019

Why We Set Up the NBA Women Forum – Paul Usoro...

Peters Ifeoma - September 18, 2019

The Radical Agenda is Coming: Is Ogunlana Declaring Interest for NBA...

Peters Ifeoma - September 18, 2019

The Justice Sector Operates Under Siege – NBA President

Peters Ifeoma - September 16, 2019

Chike Onyemenam, SAN’s Abduction: Rejig Security Apparatuses; NBA Tells Govt.

Peters Ifeoma - September 16, 2019

NBA Ikeja Branch Suspends YLF Chairman over Insubordination

Peters Ifeoma - September 12, 2019

Matching Words With Action: NBA Takes the Lead in Gender Equality,...

Peters Ifeoma - September 8, 2019

NBA Ikeja Tasks Lagos AG on the Review of the 2019...

Peters Ifeoma - September 8, 2019

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FALLEN LEGAL HEORES

Fallen Legal Heroes: Prof. Jadesola Olayinka Akande, CON, OFR

Peters Ifeoma - August 22, 2019

Justice Valentine Ashi for Burial on 18th July, See Detailed Funeral...

Peters Ifeoma - July 9, 2019

COURT ROOM NEWS

Absence of Prosecution Witness Stalls Evans’ Trial

September 20, 2019

Man who Defiled 8 Year Old Sentenced to 15 Years in...

September 20, 2019

Delta State Election Petition Tribunal Upholds Okowa’s Victory

September 20, 2019

P&ID Contract Scandal: Court Remands Former Director of Legal Service

September 20, 2019

P&ID to Forfeit all Its Assets to Nigeria, Court rules

September 19, 2019

‘Officials’ of P&ID Plead Guilty to Fraud

September 19, 2019

$11m Alleged Fraud: Obinwanne Okeke Pleads Not Guilty, Remanded in Prison

September 17, 2019

Alleged N6.9billion Fraud: Fayose’s Trial Begins October 21

September 16, 2019

#RevolutionNow: Sowore Files Another Bail Application

September 16, 2019

Akpabio Loses at Election Petition Tribunal

September 12, 2019

Interviews

Why I Became an In-house Counsel – Mrs. Tolu Oni

June 17, 2019

Value Creation and Integrity are My Definition of Success – Abimbola...

April 29, 2019

‘NJC Should be Abolished’ – Prof. Edoba Omoregie

April 16, 2019

NBA Under My Watch is Stronger – Usoro

April 15, 2019

I Celebrate the Joy of Being the Founder of FIDA Gombe...

April 11, 2019

Law Gave Me Means of Livelihood Even Before I Graduated –...

October 5, 2018

Exclusive Interview with Prof Ernest Ojukwu SAN on His Presidential Ambition

July 6, 2018

Exclusive Interview with Paul Usoro SAN on His Presidential Ambition

July 5, 2018

Exclusive Interview with Mazi Afam Osigwe on His Presidential Ambition

July 5, 2018

What I will do for Ikeja NBA as the Branch Secretary...

June 25, 2018

Law and Politcs

2019 Elections: Court Orders Accelerated Hearing of Suit by AAC, Sowore...

January 1, 2019

The Lagos State Battle for Resource Control: A Case for a...

October 20, 2017

Law Students Rendezvous

Edo CJ, Seni Adio SAN Others Grace LAWSAN’s Conference/Inauguration

September 22, 2019

Of a Lagging Legal Profession – Terinwa Adesipo

September 22, 2019

Captivating Valedictory Speech by Atiku M. Jafar, The National President of...

September 19, 2019

Diverse Law Webinar on International Arbitration Holds Sept 5

September 2, 2019

The Healthy Lawyer

Overcoming Depression Among Lawyers

October 6, 2018

The Depressed Lawyer

September 29, 2018

NBA Lagos 2018 Law Week: Beautiful Photos of Lawyers Walking for...

May 5, 2018

The Healthy Lawyer: Being a Lawyer is Stressful

February 17, 2018

Put Some Motion in Your Motions: 5 Office Exercises for Lawyers

February 10, 2018

Bar and Bench

Appointment of Judges: Lagos State Judiciary Calls for Expression of Interest

September 20, 2019

Anambra Gov. Swears in New Acting Chief Judge

September 5, 2019

Justice Ijemabalum Onwuamaegbu, Anambra CJ Retires

September 3, 2019

Justice Alogba Sworn In as the 17th Chief Judge of Lagos

August 21, 2019

Contemporary Legal Issues

Practical and Legal Reasons for Pre-Nuptial Agreement in Nigeria – Elvis...

July 31, 2019

Recovery of Costs of Legal Representation in Lagos State High Court...

July 23, 2019

Effect of Limitation Law on Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Nigeria-...

July 16, 2019

The Place for “Kick-Backs” & “Bribes” in Our Efforts to Kick...

October 23, 2018

Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Computer Software: Copyright or Patent

November 17, 2017

My Grouse

It’s Time to Value Time: Memo to Nigerian Judges

March 22, 2019

My Grouse: My Lords are Very Stingy – Ask Them for...

March 15, 2019

My Grouse: Dear CJN, Just Before Your Trial Commences

February 1, 2019

My Grouse: While the CJN Saga Rages On…

January 22, 2019

The New Lagos High Court Civil Procedure Rules – What is...

November 16, 2018

Thinking The Future With Prof.

In the Future Bar- Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Will Not...

November 20, 2017

In The Future Bar: The Supreme Court Will Not Keep the...

November 6, 2017

In The Future Bar: Law Firms to be Licensed

October 9, 2017

In The Future Bar – Professional Conduct Committee Replaces LPDC

September 25, 2017

Thinking the Future with Prof: Preparing for The Future Bar II...

September 17, 2017

Poetic Side

Poetic Side: The Activists – Bolaji Ramos

May 28, 2019

Poetic Side: The Courtroom Goddess – Bolaji Ramos

March 20, 2019

Poetic Side: The CJN and The Legal Comedy – Bolaji Ramos

March 14, 2019

Poetic Side: Equity Is Not a Magic Wand – Bolaji Ramos

March 13, 2019

Poetic Side: Lura Curia Juria & the CJN – Bolaji Ramos

February 20, 2019

Poetic Side: The Lord Earls – Bolaji Ramos

January 22, 2019

Poetic Side: The Road to Damascus – Bolaji Ramos

December 12, 2018

Poetic Side: Dust From the Past – Bolaji Ramos

October 2, 2018

Poetic Side: Ode to the Laity – Bolaji Ramos

September 4, 2018

Poetic Side: Have we any Moral Standing? (To Lawyers in Nigeria...

July 23, 2018

THE COURT ROOM

Absence of Prosecution Witness Stalls Evans’ Trial

Peters Ifeoma - September 20, 2019

Man who Defiled 8 Year Old Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

Peters Ifeoma - September 20, 2019

Delta State Election Petition Tribunal Upholds Okowa’s Victory

Peters Ifeoma - September 20, 2019

P&ID Contract Scandal: Court Remands Former Director of Legal Service

Peters Ifeoma - September 20, 2019

P&ID to Forfeit all Its Assets to Nigeria, Court rules

Peters Ifeoma - September 19, 2019

FEATURED

Featured

Mediation Agreements Now Enforceable Internationally

Peters Ifeoma - August 10, 2019

The big news that hit the headlines on Thursday August 8, 2019 is that the world now recognizes International Mediation Settlement Agreements as binding and...

The Inspiring Story of a Lawyer Turned Tailor

July 24, 2019

Review of the 2019 Federal High Court Civil Procedure Rules –...

July 17, 2019

The Nigerian Lawyer and the Challenge of Nation Building – 2019...

May 28, 2019

Cleansing the Judiciary – By Robert Egbe

February 5, 2019

LEGAL LUMINARY

Legal Luminary Profile: Aare Emmanuel Afe Babalola, SAN, CON, OFR

October 2, 2017

Legal Luminary Profile: Prof. Ben Nwabueze SAN, CON (1st Academic SAN)

January 14, 2019

Legal Luminary Profile – Mrs. Titilola Akinlawon SAN

June 5, 2017

Legal Luminary Profile – Jonathan B. Majiyagbe, S.A.N, OFR

July 17, 2017

Legal Luminary Profile: Ahmed A. Raji, SAN, FCIArb. (UK)

September 3, 2018

Publication

Becoming A Brilliantly Poor Lawyer (II)

Peters Ifeoma - September 13, 2019

Continued from here Pupilage or Not; a Lot Depend on You We have all read stories about pupilage. Those who support this training for new wigs...

Becoming A Brilliantly Poor Lawyer

Peters Ifeoma - September 12, 2019

The legal profession is about the only profession that can make you super rich and wretchedly poor. Becoming either poor or rich does not...

Relevant Laws on Terrorism Prevention in Nigerian

Peters Ifeoma - May 22, 2019

Terrorism became rampant in Nigeria in the late 90's and further culminating in today's epidemic proportion. A closer look at terrorism will reveal from...

Guide to Filing a Notice of Appeal at Lagos State Magistrate Courts

Peters Ifeoma - April 22, 2019

- Locate the Appeal Section of any Magistrate Court closest to you. - The Appellant provides the Judgement/Rulings of the Court. - The Appellant seeks Leave...

Corporate Affairs Commission: Minimum Share Capital Thresholds

Peters Ifeoma - March 12, 2019

S/N TYPE OF COMPANY MINIMUM SHARE CAPITAL JUSTIFICATION 1. ISSUING HOUSE 200 Million Securities And Exchange Commission guidelines on new minimum share capital for Market Operators. 2. BROKERS/DEALERS 300 Million 3. TRUSTEES 300 Million 4. FUND/PORTFOLIO MANAGERS 150 Million 5. STOCK BROKERS 200...

Where a Claim for Solicitor’s Fees doesn’t Form Part of Cause of Action, Same...

Peters Ifeoma - February 26, 2019

CHRIS BAYWOOD IBE & ANOR v. BONUM NIGERIA LIMITED LEAD JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU, J.C.A. FACTS OF THE CASE The provenance of the matter is...

Pre-Judgment Interest is not Automatic; Must be Specifically Claimed and Proven

Peters Ifeoma - February 22, 2019

CASE DETAILS: COAST OIL LIMITED v. TUBOSCOPE VETCO INTERNATIONAL & ANOR LEAD JUDGMENT BY: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU, J.C.A. FACTS OF THE CASE This is an appeal against the decision...