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Copyright is a form of intellectual property that gives legal ownership to the author or creator of any tangible work. The protection under copyright only extends to literary works, artistic works, musical...
Expatriate Quota This is an approval granted to registered firms or organizations to employ the services of expatriates for the purpose of training or enhancing the skills of Nigerians during the period of...
Section 650 of Company and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA), defines “an alien (foreigner) as a person or association, whether corporate or incorporated, other than a Nigerian citizen or association”. A...
What is a monthly expatriate report? The concept of Monthly Expatriate Report is used in reference to Expatriate Quota, which is granted to companies or organisations to enable them engage the services of...
A letter of administration is a document issued by the Probate court which gives a person or persons known as administrator or administratrix, the authority to deal with a deceased person’s estate. It is a...
When a will is executed by the testator, it is important for it to be registered at the Probate Registry of the High Court. This is because, for an executor of a Will to obtain probate from the probate...
Business succession planning is a series of logistical and financial decisions about who will take over your business upon retirement, death, or disability. One of the biggest challenges you will face as a...
NOTAP which means the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion was established by the NOTAP Act, CAP N62 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN) 2004 was given the mandate to encourage a more...
There are various forms by which the shares of a company can be distributed to members or other interested parties, such as investors. Though they achieve the same purpose, they are quite different...
The procedure for share transfers includes; Prepare an instrument of Transfer. The instrument of Transfer must be signed by the transferor and the transferee or on their behalf. The instrument of Transfer...
Non-profit Organisations registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria can only be dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction. This can be done through a petition. A petition is a formal...
There are three compliance filing mandatory for all Non-profits organisation to file under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, and they include the Bi-Annual Returns (Filed in July and January...
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