A Tuesday Afternoon in Lagos; Ada, a fictional Lagos shopper, orders a laptop from an online store. She tells the seller she needs it for graphic design work. When it arrives, it stutters on the simplest design software. She asks for a refund and is told to read the “No Refund” line in the terms …
For a long time, the starting point in arbitration was simple, if a contract was not executed by you, you were not bound by the clause that sent the arising dispute to arbitration. The Supreme Court in EMTS Limited v. Afdin Ventures Limited & Ors [2026] LPELR-83327 (SC), recently departed from this established principle. …
Welcome to our Q2 2026 Innovation Newsletter. Here we speak to the innovators and start-ups propelling our economy within and outside Nigeria. This is in alliance with our partner Firm, BMI IP Africa. Join us in our upcoming podcast where we seek to identify potential legal, regulatory and institutional pitfalls faced by these amazing individuals …
Welcome to the Benchmac & Ince Newsletter – Q2 2026 Edition! As we enter the second half of 2026, Benchmac & Ince continues to lead with insight, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to thought leadership. This second quarter edition provides a focused overview of significant developments shaping the legal, regulatory, and business environment at the …
As part of Benchmac & Ince’s commitment to providing insight and innovation, this first-quarter 2026 edition highlighted significant industry developments and complemented our ongoing Monday Nuggets series, which delivers regulatory and legal insights to the community. We appreciate your continued support and engagement and look forward to sharing the next edition of the Startup Newsletter …
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As we reflect on the first quarter of 2026, Benchmac & Ince remains committed to delivering insightful analysis and thought leadership on key legal, regulatory, and business developments. This edition highlights significant trends and updates across sectors including corporate governance, finance, energy, and taxation, providing practical guidance for navigating an evolving landscape. We thank our …
DID YOU KNOW? The National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship has the responsibility of assisting labelled startups that seek to list on the relevant board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), or on similar stock and commodity exchanges operating in Nigeria, to meet up with the eligibility requirements for listing, encourage them and may …
The Naija Flavor event which held on May 19, 2024, at the Future Gallery in Atlanta, Georgia was a spectacular success, bringing the rich and vibrant culture of Nigeria to life. It was co-sponsored by BMI IP Africa LLC + Benchmac & Ince. Attendees were treated to a warm and enthusiastic welcome, followed by a …
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