Category: Corporate and Commercial Law Practice

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Would a doctor be found guilty of infamous conduct, where a patient refuses medical treatment based on constitutional right to religion and private life?

Under normal circumstances, no medical doctor can forcibly proceed to apply treatment to a patient…
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Need for Banks to protect users of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card from Fraud.

It is trite law that customer's monies in the hands of the banker are not…
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Procedure for Arrest and Detention of Ship under Maritime Law in Nigeria.

The sole purpose of arresting a ship is to ensure that the judgment in the…
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REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS AGAINST HARMFUL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN NIGERIA

It is an established doctrine that where a reasonable injury, damage or loss is foreseen,…
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Once an individual or business outfit runs into bad debt, which the creditor does not want to forfeit or cancel and in essence wants to recover back his debt from the debtor, the most appropriate and recommended legal means to recover the debt is to approach the law court for redress. The creditor usually initiates court action against the debtor for recovery of the loan sum or money owed the creditor and upon obtaining judgment in favour of the creditor, the process of garnishment of account of the judgment debtor is usually set in motion.
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Nature of Garnishee Proceedings and enforcement of judgment debts in Nigeria

Once an individual or business outfit runs into bad debt, which the creditor does not…
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It is important to note that the original taking may be lawful but once the detention becomes wrongful, the action will lie. The detention becomes wrongful if the person in possession of the chattel or goods has no reasonable justification for retaining the goods or chattel after a demand has been made for their return and the refusal is unconditional.
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Is it legal to seize another person’s property to offset a debt?

It is important to note that the original taking may be lawful but once the…
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Termination of Contract of Employment in Nigeria – Remedy of Specific Performance or Reinstatement for Breach of Contract of Service.

In employer and employee relationships just like in any relationship disputes are bound to arise…
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