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Send us an emailFrequently Asked
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Why must I file Annual Returns?
It is a mandatory statutory requirement under the Companies and Allied Matters Act to file Annual Returns yearly.
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Do I need a Company Secretary?
A limited liability company (LLC) must not have a company secretary.
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What are the terms of a contract?
- an offer and an acceptance.
- competent parties
- Consideration
- Legal subject matter
- Mutual agreement/ Assent
- Conesus ad idem
- Obligation
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What are the benefits of Registering with SON?
- Product traceability in the Nigerian market
- Detection of counterfeit products
- Barriers to the circulation of substandard goods
- The official SON Product Registration Logo and number are displayed on registered products.
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What is personal data?
This is any information that can be used to identify an identifiable human person such passport photograph.
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Does copyright protect website Domain names?
No, copyright does not protect domain names.
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Is there a penalty for late renewal of registration of products with NAFDAC?
Yes, there is a late renewal fee, which is dependent on the category of the product.
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Can a minor be a company director?
No, a minor cannot be a director. A minor under Nigerian Law is anyone who is below 18 years of age.
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Can I trademark my logo and name separately? Why is this a good idea?
Yes you can. The advantage is that it gives you the opportunity to have more than one logo or the opportunity to change your logo easily as opposed to registering the name and the logo as one trademark.