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Cutting Carbon At Sea: A Review Of Nigeria's Commitment To The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Net Zero Framework

The global maritime industry is at a critical juncture, as the urgency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has reached unprecedented levels. In response, the International Maritime Organization...

Nigeria Transport

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Stren & Blan Partners

Leveraging Technology For Maritime Security: A Solution To Piracy Threats In Nigeria

In recent years, Nigeria has faced significant challenges related to maritime security, with piracy becoming a major concern in the Gulf of Guinea, where the country's ports and offshore oil platforms are located.

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Benefits Of Registering A Ship Under The Liberian Flag For Large Fleet Owners

Liberia is one of the world's largest open registries, known for its flexible policies and global reach.

Liberia Transport

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Regulatory Battles Shaping Nigeria's Maritime Economy

Nigeria's maritime sector serves as a vital channel for trade, energy exports, and economic diversification. Yet, this sector's potential is constrained by a complicated and outdated legal and regulatory system.

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Revenue Generation From The Shipping/Maritime Sector As An Alternative To Oil

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Liability Of Air-Carriers In The Event Of Delay Of Flight, Take Off Time And Mishandling Of Baggage In Nigeria

Nigeria Transport

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Comparative Analysis Of The Civil Aviation Act Of 2006 And 2022

Nigeria Transport

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Olajide Oyewole LLP

Promulgation Of The Railway Safety Act 30 Of 2024

South Africa Transport

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ENS

Nigerian Maritime Industry: 2024 In Review

Nigeria Transport

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Bloomfield Law

Guide On How To Register A Shipping Company In Nigeria: Requirements And Costs

Nigeria Transport

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

International Maritime Day 2022: New Technologies For Greener Shipping

Nigeria Transport

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Urgent Need For A Nigerian Coast Guard: Enhancing Maritime Security And Economic Prosperity

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Arrest And Detention Of Vessels Under Nigerian Maritime Law: Understanding The Legal Framework

Nigeria Transport

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Role Of Public-Private Partnerships In Developing Nigeria's Ports And Maritime Infrastructure

Nigeria Transport

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Stren & Blan Partners

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission Issues The General Application And Implementation Directive 2025 (GAID)

Nigeria Privacy

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

The Breakdown Of CAC Share Capital Threshold For Company Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

International Human Rights Day 2024 – Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now: How We Show Up (Video)

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Compliance Imperatives: What Financial Institutions Should Know About The Nigerian Financial Unit Suspicious Transaction Reporting Guidelines

Nigeria Government

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Famsville Solicitors

FIRS v. Agromix Nig. Ltd. (2024) 87TLRN 1; Can Tax Authorities' Assess Nigerian Companies' Income Tax On The Basis Of The Value Of Company's Assets?

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G ELIAS

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Cutting Carbon At Sea: A Review Of Nigeria's Commitment To The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Net Zero Framework

The global maritime industry is at a critical juncture, as the urgency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has reached unprecedented levels. In response, the International Maritime Organization...

Nigeria Transport

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Leveraging Technology For Maritime Security: A Solution To Piracy Threats In Nigeria

In recent years, Nigeria has faced significant challenges related to maritime security, with piracy becoming a major concern in the Gulf of Guinea, where the country's ports and offshore oil platforms are located.

Nigeria Transport

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Benefits Of Registering A Ship Under The Liberian Flag For Large Fleet Owners

Liberia is one of the world's largest open registries, known for its flexible policies and global reach.

Liberia Transport

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Regulatory Battles Shaping Nigeria's Maritime Economy

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Revenue Generation From The Shipping/Maritime Sector As An Alternative To Oil

Nigeria Transport

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Nigerian Maritime Industry: 2024 In Review

Nigeria Transport

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Bloomfield Law

Guide On How To Register A Shipping Company In Nigeria: Requirements And Costs

Nigeria Transport

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

International Maritime Day 2022: New Technologies For Greener Shipping

Nigeria Transport

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Breakdown Of Licenses And Permits Essential For Business Operation In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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Rail, Road & Cycling

How To Obtain A Demolition Permit In Lagos

In Nigeria, the demolition of a building cannot occur without first obtaining a valid demolition permit from the relevant regulatory authority.

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Policyholder vs. Insurer: A Legal Showdown Over A Repudiated Claim

On 12 April 2021, the policyholder, Mr Mavela, was involved in a motor vehicle collision on the R26 road between Hobhouse and Wepener in the Free State Province.

South Africa Insurance

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Adams & Adams

The Legality Of Impounding Taxi Vehicles

The taxi industry plays a pivotal role in South Africa, providing essential transport for people who commute to places of work and education.

South Africa Criminal

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ENS

No Tracker, No Payout: Court Denies Motor Insurance Claim!

South Africa Insurance

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Adams & Adams

Promulgation Of The Railway Safety Act 30 Of 2024

South Africa Transport

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ENS

The Breakdown Of Licenses And Permits Essential For Business Operation In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Infrastructure: Africa's Economic Catalyst

South Africa Transport

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Andersen in South Africa

How Does A Porsche Sound To You?

South Africa IP

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ENS

Industry Highlight: Electric Vehicles In Africa | #MobilityMinute (Video)

South Africa Transport

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Fragomen

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Aviation

Ghana's Energy, Extractives & Infrastructure Outlook 2025

2024 was an eventful year for the Energy, Extractives, and Infrastructure sectors.

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Liability Of Air-Carriers In The Event Of Delay Of Flight, Take Off Time And Mishandling Of Baggage In Nigeria

The law has created liability for air carriers when they delay flights or mishandle baggage in order to ensure their accountability and the protection of passenger's rights.

Nigeria Transport

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Comparative Analysis Of The Civil Aviation Act Of 2006 And 2022

On August 16, 2022, the Civil Aviation Act 2022 ("CAA 2022") was enacted, repealing the Civil Aviation Act of 2006 "(CAA 2006"), and introducing significant changes to the Nigerian aviation industry.

Nigeria Transport

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Olajide Oyewole LLP

Flying To Safety: Navigating Restructuring And Insolvency In Nigeria's Aviation Sector

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

ENS Rwanda In Brief

Rwanda Commercial

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ENS

Aviation: Finance And Leasing 2024

Nigeria Transport

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Company Ltd. v. Nigeria: How The Concept Of Attribution Applies In International Investment Arbitration

Nigeria Litigation

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Tope Adebayo LP

Montreal Convention And Aviation Accidents: Passenger's Rights And Liabilities Of Airlines

Nigeria Transport

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Detention Of Private Jets For Failure To Pay Import Duties In Nigeria

Nigeria International

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Banwo & Ighodalo

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Industry Highlight: Electric Vehicles In Africa | #MobilityMinute (Video)

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Fragomen

Repositioning The Aviation Sector In Nigeria For Revenue Generation And Growth: Role Of Legislation (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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