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Termination of employment is an important management decision, but it can create significant legal exposure if not properly handled. For employers in Nigeria, the objective should be to ensure that every...
Board resolutions are a fundamental part of corporate governance. They provide a formal record of decisions taken by a company’s board and, importantly, evidence that the board has properly authorised a...
When people hear “mergers and acquisitions” (M&A), they often think of large corporations and billion-naira transactions. But M&A can also be relevant to small and medium-sized businesses looking to expand,...
Starting a business comes with many legal and financial terms that can sound confusing at first. One of the most common terms entrepreneurs hear during company registration or investment discussions is...
In today’s business environment, many employers focus on recruitment and performance management but overlook one of the most important legal documents in the employment relationship the employment contract....
Not every company is established to operate indefinitely. A business may reach the end of its commercial life, become unviable, or simply no longer serve the purpose for which it was incorporated. When this...
If you’re happy staying exactly where you are, you can stop reading here. But if your goal is to attract bigger clients, expand into new markets, or one day secure investment, then there’s one thing you...
Securing investment is not simply about having an innovative product or a compelling business idea. Sophisticated investors invest in businesses that are legally compliant, financially transparent,...
Corporate governance is often associated with large corporations, but it is equally important for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Good corporate governance provides a framework for responsible...
As businesses grow and evolve, changes in company leadership may become necessary. A company may decide to appoint new directors to strengthen management, replace inactive directors, or remove directors who...
Running a business in Nigeria involves more than generating revenue and attracting customers; it also requires compliance with various tax obligations imposed by law. Whether you operate as a business name...
For many business owners in Nigeria, once a company is successfully registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), compliance obligations are often overlooked until a problem arises. One of the most...
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