by cybzity | Nov 20, 2024 | SPDC
View full publication Introduction The issue of whether the victims of an oil spill must bring their claim for compensation before the Nigerian courts under the regime provided by the Oil Pipelines Act continues to generate debate within the Nigerian legal community. ...
by cybzity | Oct 26, 2024 | FAQ, Tax Regime
View full publication This publication is part 2 of the FAQS on the Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding) Regulations 2024 (‘the Regulations’). Part 1 of the publication can be found here. It is worth noting that on 2 October 2024, the Regulations were gazetted....
by cybzity | Sep 16, 2024 | Nigerian Law
View full publication Introduction The legal framework governing arbitration practice in virtually all jurisdictions recognises that circumstances may arise where an arbitral award may be unacceptable to a party owing to some defects considered germane to the conduct...
by cybzity | Jul 11, 2024 | FAQ
Part 1 The Minister of Finance recently signed the Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding) Regulations 2024 (‘WHT Regulations 2024’ or ‘Regulations’). The Regulations, which have not been gazetted, concern the withholding tax regime in Nigeria. This publication...
by cybzity | May 28, 2024 | Nigerian Law
Introduction Res judicata is an equitable principle founded on public policy considerations and has been applied in the Nigerian justice system since its inception. It is predicated on the idea that a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction which has decided to...