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Andersen in Egypt
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Andersen in Egypt
The maritime industry is essential to the global economy, facilitating the movement of goods and commodities across the world's oceans. The welfare and rights of seafarers...
Andersen in Egypt
Nestled at the crossroads of critical maritime routes, Egypt presents a compelling proposition for ship registration, thanks to its unique geographical advantage and robust legal infrastructure.
Andersen in Egypt
With the burgeoning globalisation of trade and commerce, maritime activities have transcended beyond just vessels and oceans; they encompass intricate webs of international conventions, laws, and regulations.
Nigeria
Ajumogobia & Okeke
Recently, the Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS") served tax assessments on international shipping companies that are considered to have generated income liable to Nigerian tax.
Adeola Oyinlade & Co
Shipping in Nigeria is regulated by the Nigerian Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act, 2003 and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency...
AELEX
In this article, our Rafiq Anammah and Linda Ezenyimulu undertake an overview of the regulatory framework of the Nigerian blue economy.
SK Solicitors
Ships can be arrested to enforce maritime claims or compliance with some maritime obligations. An arrest of a vessel is the prerequisite for the court to establish jurisdiction.
Akabogu & Associates
A caveat registered in the courts serves to prevent a ship's arrest by committing to pay a bond for any sum claimed against the ship which is equal to or less than the amount stated in the caveat.
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
Nigeria has huge opportunities in the transportation sector to generate revenue, create jobs, and facilitate movement for business and leisure.
Bloomfield Law
As a global practice, Maritime holds a significant space in international and local trading. To reflect modern-day realities that aid cross-border...
Chris Ogunbanjo LP
‘Pooled funds' is a term used to collectively refer to a set of money from individual investors combined, i.e., "pooled" together for investment purposes.
Bloomfield Law
It was recently reported that some international shipping companies engaged in Nigerian trade may be considering terminating their operations in the country, with the largest economy in Africa...
Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
The Apex Court on Friday, 5th January 2024, delivered judgment on the sensational case between National Inland Waterways Authority & 3 Ors v. Lagos State Waterways Authority & 5 Ors in Appeal No. SC. 17/2018.
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
Recently, the news that Nigeria has approval from the United Nations (UN) to have an extended Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)...
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
Maritime law, also known as admiralty law, has a rich history dating back centuries. Its origins can be traced to ancient civilizations like the Greeks and Romans, who established principles governing maritime trade and navigation.
KPMG Nigeria
CMA is a French shipping company that is engaged in the transportation of goods from foreign sellers to recipients in Nigeria and from Nigerian sellers to buyers in other countries.
Andersen in Nigeria
Over the course of the past few years, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has been tenacious in its drive to encourage more companies to be tax-compliant, in the aim of achieving its objective...
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
On Monday, November 14th, 2022, the Nigerian media was abuzz with news of the arrest and arraignment of the crew of the vessel MT Heroic Idun. This development came at a time when Nigeria...
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
One of the amendments made by the Finance Act 2023 to the Companies Income Tax Act, Cap C.21, LFN 2004 (as amended) is the introduction of Section 14(6), which makes it mandatory for non-resident companies ...
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