CategoriesLegalTAXATION OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: EVALUATING THE NIGERIAN AND GLOBAL APPROACH INTRODUCTION The digital economy is growing at a rapid rate. As of 2016, the digital economy was worth an estimated 11.5 trillion dollars worldwide, equivalent to 15.5 per cent of the global GDP.[1] According to McKinsey, the African digital economy is expected to grow […]
A REVIEW OF THE MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM PETROLEUM SAFETY REGULATION 2023 INTRODUCTION Safety management is a vital constituent of the oil and gas industry. In the wake of the Macondo Incident which happened in the United States and Gulf of Mexico. There has been a deep awakening to the need for effective safety regulations. Thus, […]
ENERGY JUSTICE: THE ROLE OF CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAWYERS INTRODUCTION Energy holds a crucial role in fostering societal progress and bolstering economic growth while serving as a key element in poverty alleviation and safeguarding national security. Consequently, ensuring uninterrupted access to energy is a vital priority for every country in the contemporary era. Energy Justice […]
THE MADRID TRADEMARK REGISTRATION SYSTEM: NIGERIA TO JOIN OR NOT? INTRODUCTION Business operations are no longer territorial but have now become integrated on a global scale, birthing multinational companies globally. Consequently, these entities are no more only keen on expanding their businesses, but are also focused on protecting their intellectual property rights in the countries […]
ADDRESSING E-WASTE FROM THE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SECTOR: AN ANALYSIS OF EXTANT LAW AND REGULATION INTRODUCTION Electrical and Electronic Equipment (“EEE”) has become increasingly popular in Nigeria in the wake of burgeoning technological advancements. The proliferation of EEE has soared, positively impacting human lives even in the most remote areas. Thereby, enhancing connectivity and convenience […]
LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING AND PRODUCTIVITY; BEST PRACTICES, LEGAL ASPECTS, AND GO-FORWARD STRATEGIES. INTRODUCTION An employee’s well-being is an important consideration and challenge for organizations because good well-being extends beyond a comfortable office environment. The employee’s well-being reflects the office environment and its influence on the mental and physical health of the employee. […]
ENHANCING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES: A REVIEW OF THE EITI STANDARDS 2023 INTRODUCTION Axiomatically, some countries with humongous levels of energy resources are bedevilled with an excruciating level of poverty, energy deficit problems, deteriorating environment, and corruption to the extent that researchers have termed them as resource-cursed. Academics, political analysts, legal scholars […]
