ABSTRACT There is no single insolvency Act in Nigeria. Corporate insolvency in Nigeria was primarily regulated by the Companies and Allied Matters Act 19901(“the Repealed Act”), the Companies Winding up Rules 2010, and other sectorial legislations where the insolvent company …
ABSTRACT This article contributes to ongoing discussions on corruption by calling for the application of a multi-jurisprudential approach towards understanding corruption in the Global South (using Nigeria as an example). Accordingly, three prominent legal theories are discussed, namely, Law and …
ABSTRACT Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are vehicles set up by national or sub-national governments to pursue diverse objectives such as national savings or economic development. Over the past two decades, SWFs have grown in size and assets, with tremendous impact …
ABSTRACT The tripartite operations of financial market: capital, banking, and insurance markets are sacred pillars of every economy in the world. In Nigeria, whenever litigations ensue due to their value chain services, different courts are approached not considering the symbiotic …
Abstract For as long as possible, mediation has been viewed by many as an effective tool for resolving commercial disputes. However, it is increasingly becoming just as viable a tool in resolving human rights issues as well. There are of …
Abstract At the end of the Second World War, the international community unanimously decided that it shall take no actions that will put into jeopardy the newly acquired peace and security of the world. To that end, at the signing …
INTRODUCTION The concept of environmental justice, undecorated and plain, is centered on environmental rights, environmental protection and the implementation, planning and governance of environmental laws and policy. Environmental pollution and abuse in Nigeria stems heavily from oil and gas exploitation …
ABSTRACT Arbitration has long proven to be an effective means of resolving disputes of a commercial nature, being an alternative to making recourse to traditional courts for various kinds of relief. However, developments in the last two decades have necessitated …
FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY: WEATHERING THE RISKY STORMS IN THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET Abstract The world is driven by innovation as every sector yearns for efficiency, reliability, and guaranteed results. However, every innovation effects systematic and revolutionizing changes. A copious example is …
1.0 INTRODUCTION The question of resource sharing is one as ancient as human civilization itself. In nearly all spheres of human endeavors, different rules have evolved both formally and informally to govern the apportioning of various resources between individuals, organizations …