CategoriesFirm UpdateOur Managing Partner, Uche Val Obi SAN speaking at the ongoing MSI International Conference 2019 taking place in Madrid, Spain from 19th to 22nd October, 2019.
CategoriesFirm NewsIn an election conducted during the Association’s 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Ikoyi, Blessing Choko, an Executive Associate of the firm was elected as Financial Secretary.
CategoriesFirm NewsOur Managing Partner who doubles as the Chairman of the International Trade Law Committee (ITLC) of the Nigerian Bar Association- Section on Business Law (NBA SBL).
CategoriesFirm NewsAlliance Law Firm is pleased to present to you the first installment in her Creative Nigeria Series – The Alliance Law Firm Roundtable titled: “Financing and Protecting the Creative Industry in Nigeria: The Film Sector in Focus”
With the Nigerian entertainment industry becoming a global standard, and a pacesetter of the arts in Africa, there is need to focus dearly on this sector of the economy. The Federal Government realized the importance of this and in a bid to emphasize the importance of the creative industry, it granted pioneer status for services in it. In all of these, the sector still faces some challenges such as finance and piracy.
CategoriesFirm NewsAs part of its Creative Nigeria Series initiative, Alliance Law Firm organized its first installment i.e. a Roundtable event, which focused on the film sector on Friday, 23rd August, 2019 at the conference room of its office in Ikoyi, Lagos. The theme was “Financing and Protecting the Creative Industry in Nigeria – The Film Sector in Focus”. From an Alliance Law Firm perspective, the vision of the series is to influence policy reform and solution-based interventions in the industry, as well as contribute towards the socio-economic well-being of her community through socially responsible causes.
CategoriesFirm NewsOn Wednesday, the 21st day of August 2019, the Managing Partner of the firm, Uche Val Obi, SAN delivered a keynote lecture on the topic: “The Need to Dispense With lengthy Judgments/Rulings In Our Quest For Quicker Justice Delivery System: Arguments For and Against” at the public presentation of the second edition of Mr. Olumide Babalola’s Law Dictionary of Judicially Defined Words and Phrases
CategoriesFirm NewsAlliance Law Firm held her annual Retreat, a two-day event (Thursday -Friday June 29th – 30th, 2019) which took place at the prestigious La Cour Hotel, Ikoyi, one of the highbrow areas of the Lagos Municipal. The event was a mix of lectures; musical presentations; team bonding; glitzy photographs and uninterrupted tea breaks and assorted dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
CategoriesRegulator UpdatesIn the light of what appears to be a lack of appreciation for the rights of persons with disabilities within Nigeria, the imperative of having a special piece of legislation completely dedicated to addressing their rights had become long overdue. President Muhammadu Buhari (GCON) recently signed into law …
CategoriesRegulator UpdatesThe Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) was established under section 1 of the AMCON (AMENDMENT) Act 2015 to, amongst other functions, acquire eligible bank assets from eligible financial institutions and to hold, manage, realize and dispose of eligible bank assets (including the collection of ….
CategoriesFirm UpdateCompetition in any economic environment tends to promote productivity and innovation, which then creates an enabling environment for economic development and employment. An economy where competition thrives is an attractive destination for foreign direct investments,