Legal Insights

In line with the general trend in recent years, case law during the period under review has been driven, largely, by the far-reaching adjudicatory work of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), the specialist court on labour and employment matters. Pensions and related matters The Court made important clarifications to possible gaps in the...

The Managing Associate, SRJ Legal, Mr. Osita Enwe, has stressed the need for adoption of partnership model in running law firms. The senior lawyer said law firms evolving into partnership would guarantee longevity and sustainability, even long after the founders had gone. He said: “Nigeria’s legal service is becoming more challenging as big law firms...

Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has dismissed a fundamental rights’ enforcement suit filed by Akere family of Ibadan, against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and two others. The trial judge, A. S. Bolaji, in a ruling, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit, and also, awarded cost of N200, 000, against each of the six...