We at Abe & Asotie LP celebrate the Muslim faithfuls on the event of Eid al-Fitr, a celebration that marks the end of Ramadan fasting, which is embedded in prayer, reflection, sacrifices, giving and discipline.
Welcome to a new week!
As you begin the week, remember to guard your integrity and character jealously. They are fundamental and are extremely important to your continuous progress and achievements.
Have a beautiful week ahead.
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[05/03, 12:49] Barnabas Madogwe A&A: Tax compliance in Nigeria goes beyond the payment of tax. Under Nigeria tax laws, filing annual tax returns and paying the tax due are two distinct legal obligations, and non-compliance with either may attract regulatory consequences.
Abe & Asotie LP is pleased to have advised a UK based company on the successful execution of a Shipbuilding Agreement for the construction, acquisition, and delivery of two (2) vessels worth US$18 million.
As more Nigerians turn to the courts to safeguard their data and digital footprints, a powerful shift is occurring in our legal landscape. Recent judgments reveal that the courts are increasingly protective of digital rights, treating data privacy not merely as a consumer concern
Abe & Asotie LP participated in Lagos Techfest at the Landmark Event Centre, joining over 3,000 industry leaders, startups, and investors in critical conversations about Nigeria’s digital future. Our Associate, Aderonke Lawal, represented the firm at the event.
Taking the right procedural step in a proceeding is very important. This ensures a smooth running and tidy process. It also saves the time that would have been dispensed on procedural regularization.
Another beautiful Monday is another opportunity to pursue your goals.
As you step into the week, permit yourself to try again even if you fell or failed before. This time, keep your eyes on the goal and keep moving for the reward is ahead.
Have a productive week ahead.
In civil actions, there are different types of damages; ranging from general, special, punitive, aggravated, exemplary, nominal damages, among others. Each of these types of damages has peculiar rationale underpinning it under our law.
Today, all of us at Abe & Asotie LP celebrate our 1st Anniversary with immense gratitude to God and deep appreciation to everyone who has supported, encouraged, and walked with us over the last 365 days.
Did you know that under the current tax regime, penalties are imposed for breach of tax laws? These penalties range from monetary fines to imprisonment.
For a deeper understanding of these penalties, explore this week’s Tax Nugget.
Privacy is now more than just an attractive term. From Meta’s $220M fine to recent ₦766M, ₦8M penalties and court sanctions in Nigeria, one thing is clear: any business that processes personal data can be held accountable.
Have you ever noticed a claimant in a personal injury claim show up in court with melodramatic theatrics and costumes to attract sympathy? If you have, then you will most likely appreciate the essence of the decision under review this week.
Tax disputes are an inherent feature of tax administration. Under the current tax regime, dedicated mechanisms such as the Office of the Tax Ombud and the Tax Appeal Tribunal have been institutionalised to ensure structured, transparent, and efficient dispute resolution.
On 22 December 2025, our Managing Partner @Theokalus and Partner, Joshua Abe spoke at the Annual Africa & Diaspora Integration Summit organized by Travel Africa.
Generally, the law protects the weaker party in a fiduciary relationship, but what happens when a transaction is predicated on the breach of a fiduciary duty? In today's edition [29.0] of My Practice Note Tuesday,we take a look at this question and how the Supreme Court answered.
Happy New Year and welcome to 2026! 🎉
We at Abe & Asotie LP earnestly pray that this year will bring unlimited accomplishments, joy and blessings to you and all that pertains to you.
Cheers to a beautiful New Year!
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Can directors of a company be directly or indirectly liable for acts of the company? If Yes, under what circumstances? These are the questions that the Court of Appeal answered in today's edition [28.0] of My Practice Note Tuesday.