Commercial law

EXPLORING LAND OWNERSHIP TRANSFERS IN NIGERIA

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In Nigeria, the transfer of land ownership is a nuanced process encompassing various methods to seamlessly transition legal rights from one party to another. Here’s an extensive breakdown of the key methods and considerations involved:  Sale The sale of land involves the direct transfer of ownership from one individual to another in exchange for a […]

KEY CLAUSES IN COMMERCIAL LEASE AGREEMENTS IN NIGERIA

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Commercial leases in Nigeria are agreements between landlords and businesses to rent commercial property. Businesses often lease rather than buy property because leasing requires less capital. Commercial leases are more complex than residential leases since the terms are negotiable and vary greatly between leases. Before signing a commercial lease, it is important for both parties […]

KEY COMPONENTS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS IN NIGERIA

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The employment contract in Nigeria is a crucial tool in employment and labour relations, serving to delineate the rights and responsibilities of the parties involved. It primarily underscores the employer’s authority to direct and oversee the employee’s work. According to section 91 of the Labour Act 2004, a contract of employment is described as “an […]

NIGERIA’S ARTIST MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW

Artists Manager

The Artist Management Agreement in Nigeria serves as the cornerstone of the relationship between an artist and their manager, delineating the terms and conditions governing their collaboration. These terms encompass the holistic management of the artist, encompassing aspects such as representation scope, agreement duration, rights allocation, authority delineation, artist compensation, profit-sharing mechanisms, breach consequences, and […]