Tax disputes in Nigeria: the tax appeal tribunal rules that the federal inland revenue service must always prove why the payment of security deposit is required from a taxpayer.
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Rankings
We are pleased to announce that The Legal 500, in its 2022 rankings publication, has rated Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie as a Tier 1 firm in all 5 of its featured practice areas, namely: Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Dispute Resolution; Energy and Natural Resources; and Real Estate & Construction. This year, the […]
A Party Seeking To Enforce An Arbitral Award In Nigeria Does Not Need To Comply With The Pre-Action Protocol Required Under The High Court Of Lagos State
UUBO’s Dispute Resolution team is pleased to share its most recent publication authored by Uzoma Azikiwe, SAN (Partner), Festus Onyia FCIArb, UK (Partner) and Michael Ugah (Associate), which discusses the recent decision of the High Court of Lagos State where the High Court ruled that a party seeking to enforce an arbitral award under the Nigerian Arbitration and Conciliation Act […]
UUBO Advises Seplat Energy Plc on its Acquisition of Exxon Mobil’s Offshore Shallow Water Business in Nigeria
We are delighted to have advised Seplat Energy Plc on this landmark transaction. The transaction was led by partners Folake Elias-Adebowale, Yinka Edu, Adeola Sunmola and Festus Onyia working with a multi-disciplinary team of associates.
The Legal Basis For The Award Of Delayed Payment Or Pre-judgment Interest In Debt Recovery Claims In Nigeria
UUBO contributes to the 2018 edition of The Middle Eastern and African Arbitration Review
Uzoma Azikiwe (Partner) and Festus Onyia (Partner), of the firm’s dispute resolution team, have contributed the Nigerian chapter, titled ‘Arbitrability of Tax Disputes Under Nigerian Law’, to the 2018 edition of The Middle Eastern and African Arbitration Review (GAR). The publication is now live; to read it, click here.