As Nigerians across the country observe Eid Maulud, it’s worth reflecting on how such public holidays are anchored , not just in culture or religion, but in law. Under the Public Holidays Act (Cap P40, Laws of the Federation 2004),…
Xentia LP is proud to celebrate our esteemed Partner, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, SAN, NPOM, on being awarded the prestigious Honorary Fellowship of the Lagos State Cooperative College at its 2nd Convocation Ceremony, held yesterday, May 14, 2025. This distinguished recognition…
Xentia LP is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Praise Ekpo as our new Practice Manager. Mr. Ekpo brings to this role a wealth of experience and a strong track record of excellence within the firm. He has consistently demonstrated sound legal…
Celebrated annually on February 20, World Day of Social Justice aims to promote fairness, inclusion, and equality in societies worldwide. Designated by the United Nations, this international day highlights the urgent need to address issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender…
Summary: When deploying artificial intelligence, companies should work closely with their legal teams to identify and address the legal risks associated with the use of AI technologies. Key legal considerations include licensing, privacy, and intellectual property issues, all of which…
Nigeria operates a federal system of government, distinct from a unitary system where power is concentrated centrally. The Nigerian federal system distributes power among three tiers of government: Federal, State, and Local. This division of authority creates a multifaceted regulatory…
Evolution of International Environmental Law Environmental law has evolved alongside scientific discoveries and the growing recognition of environmental risks. Over the years, multilateral and bilateral treaties have been established to address the pressing global concerns of environmental degradation and climate…
For corporations, the payment of taxes is unavoidable. Globally, corporations are expected to remit taxes to the governments of the jurisdictions in which they operate. Nigerian corporations are no exception and must navigate a complex tax regulatory framework. Understanding this…
In the lifespan of an organisation, it will inevitably encounter internal and external conflicts. This is especially true as the organisation grows, establishes new business relationships and partnerships, expands its operations, and hires more people. While some disputes may be…
The world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is expansive. Globally, companies undertake M&A transactions to enhance performance, create risk diversification, increase profitability,[1] increase shareholder value and drive efficiencies, amongst other reasons. Although global M&A deal values fluctuate annually, M&A remains…
