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…
The concept of franchising has deep historical roots, tracing back to the Middle Ages when sovereign rulers granted rights to subjects to perform public services in exchange for consideration.[1] By the 20th century, franchising evolved into a business model predominantly…
