The Nigerian cement armada saga was a whirlpool of events that culminated in cases instituted by contractors engaged to supply large quantities of cement by the Nigerian Ministry of Defense following the CBN’s unwillingness to honour letters of credit opened to cover payments for the supplies in ships which waited months unend at the LagosContinue reading “The Cement Armada Cases”
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Garnishment: A Comparative Analysis of the Law and Practice in Nigeria, UK and US
New book loading Statement fom the Author (our Managing Partner): – Presently putting finishing touches to my long awaited book on Garnishment and attachment proceedings in the US, UK and Nigeria. Stay tuned to this page. It promises to be an interesting and informative read when released. The book traces the history of garnishee proceedingsContinue reading “Garnishment: A Comparative Analysis of the Law and Practice in Nigeria, UK and US”
Legal risk Management
www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/global/Documents/Legal/dttl-legal-legal-risk-management.pdf Legal Tips for General Counsel/Legal Adviser
Jurisdiction in Garnishee Proceedings: The position in Nigeria
This paper seeks to address the position of the law in respect of determining jurisdiction in garnishee proceedings involving the Federal Government or its agencies and the Garnishee banker. Use link above to download and read paper.
“In Vino Veritas” and Other Latin Phrases to Live By | Merriam-Webster
A few witty and catchy phrases to season your vocabulary. Enjoy. https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/top-10-latin-words-to-live-by
Judging Excellence
Proud to have served as one of the Judges for the ESQ Magazine award for Rising Stars (40 Under 40) 2020/2021 Edition. esq-law.com/awards/40-under-40-judges/
BAIL
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL – Factors to be considered in granting or refusing bail The Supreme Court in Dokubo-Asari v. FRN (2007) had this to say – “When it comes to the issue of whether to grant or refuse bail pending trial of an accused by the trial Court, the law has setContinue reading “BAIL”
Writing Legal Opinions
A legal opinion is an analysis of the law vis-a-vis given facts. Sometimes it is required by an individual client or an organisation, or in the case of an in-house counsel, the Management of his employer or a sister department or unit in an organisation in which the lawyer is employed. ILAC/IRAC – An acronym/mnemonic Continue reading “Writing Legal Opinions”
Garnishee Proceedings – Law and Practice in Nigeria, UK and US
This paper was written as an overview of the law and practice of garnishee Proceedings in Nigeria, UK and the US. If you have any questions or further inquiries or comments please contact me via this platform or my contacts. Happy reading. https://www.academia.edu/43420959/Garnishee_Proceedings_A_Critical_Analysis_of_the_Practice_and_Procedure_in_Nigeria Use the above links to download and read.