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Our Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution Practice was recognised in the rankings, receiving accolades for Lawyer and team quality as well as Billing and Efficiency.
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Majority rule is not a licence to abuse minority shareholders.
If you own shares, do not assume your investment is protected simply because the law says so.
Know your rights, secure your position and act before unfair decisions cost you.
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Owning fewer shares does not mean you have no power.
Nigerian law protects minority shareholders against unfair treatment.
But what rights do they have, and how can they use them?
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Can you do more than rely on the law?
Yes. A shareholders’ agreement can provide added protection through pre-emption rights, reserved matters and exit mechanisms.
An M&A transaction is not just about combining businesses. It is also about bringing people together.
How employees are managed during the transition can shape the success of the integration and the future of the organisation.
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When two companies merge, the business changes. But what happens to the employees?
Job security, workplace culture and changing responsibilities can create uncertainty.
How can businesses manage employee transitions during mergers and acquisitions (M&A)?
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Successful employee transitions require more than restructuring.
Clear communication, steady leadership, careful cultural integration and employee involvement can help reduce disruption and protect staff morale.
Cross-border online shopping can raise questions about applicable law and jurisdiction.
ADR, including negotiation, mediation and arbitration, and ODR can offer alternative ways to resolve disputes.
Know your rights before you shop online.
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Ordered something online and received the wrong item?
Maybe your refund never came, your package was empty, or the product was defective.
These disputes happen. But Nigerian consumers have legal rights.
Here are some of them under the FCCPA 2018 🧵
What if the seller refuses to resolve the problem?
You can first complain directly to the seller.
If the issue is not resolved, you can approach the relevant regulator, the FCCPC, or a court with appropriate jurisdiction.