REDUNDANCY – A SYNOPSIS OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

REDUNDANCY – A SYNOPSIS OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE IN NIGERIA Introduction Generally, the common means by which employment relationship is brought to an end is by termination. Customarily, a termination clause is inserted into a contract of employment to be invoked by either party and will not result in adverse legal consequences in so […]
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SHIP ARREST IN NIGERIA

Introduction Essential to the practice of maritime law in any country is the knowledge of the procedure which provides pre-judgment security for claims as well as post-judgment execution where a suit is successful. Pre-judgment security is very key to the maritime creditor who is faced with the threat of being unable to recover his debt […]
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Updates : Out of Court Settlement

In demonstration of our growing competence in employment and labour law practice, Azih & Azih (Legal Practitioners) recently secured an out of court settlement for a claim of termination of fixed term employment contract. Our client was hired by an outsourcing company to work as a Business Development Executive for a leading commercial Bank in […]
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Updates: FGN Standard Gauge Rail Project

Last week, CCECC, the firm handling the federal government standard gauge rail project commenced demolition of some sections of the Apapa Port for the construction of the rail lines into the port complex. The rail project was designed to enhance transportation of goods within the country and ease the road congestion. The ongoing civil works […]
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NMLA 2020 (virtual) Annual Lecture

The Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA) is the Nigerian chapter of Comite Maritime International (CMI) – a leading maritime organisation that seeks to unify and promote maritime practice across the globe. NMLA invites you to its 2020 (virtual) Annual Lecture which will focus on automation and development of shipping in Nigeria. For registration, please click […]
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