The Transfer of Technology in Nigeria is governed by the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion Act, Cap, N62 Laws of the Federation 2004 (“the Act“). The Act established the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (“NOTAP“). The principal function of NOTAP pursuant to the provisions of the Act is to monitor the […]
Apart from the oil and gas sector which remains the mainstay of Nigerian economy, the technical knowhow of expatriates are also needed in other budding sectors of the Nigerian economy such as tourism, mining, agriculture, manufacturing, power, real estate, construction, cable television and telecommunication. For expatriates to carry on their businesses in Nigeria some legal […]
Hristo Svilenov Mitkov is IR Global’s exclusive Corporate Law and Commercial Litigation member in Bulgaria. Hristo is a Partner at Karastoyanov, Mitkov & Associates Law Office. During the IR Global conference in Berlin September 2017 Hristo discussed the business environment in Bulgaria. Please click here to watch the full interview with the IR Digital Team.
In January 2012, the European Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of data protection rules in the EU. On 4 May 2016, the official texts of the Regulation and the Directive have been published in the EU Official Journal in all the official languages. While the Regulation will enter into force on 24 May 2016, it shall apply from 25 […]
There are certain considerations all shareholders should think about when entering into Shareholders’ Agreements. Below I set out five key points which, in my experience, clients overlook when approaching me for advice on Shareholders’ Agreements. Contract formation Often overlooked by businesses, this is a key term to include in contracts which are concluded online. It’s […]
What is Money Laundering? The basis of money laundering arise from the intention of persons involved in illicit businesses or crimes or government officials with proceeds from corruption who want monies obtained from these illegal sources to appear legal by placing such monies in a legal business so that its illegitimate source will not be […]
INDUSLAW is delighted to announce that M. Arun Kumar has joined as a partner in Hyderabad office. Arun has over 11 years of experience in infrastructure and real estate including acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures in that space. He has significant experience in renewable energy and in core infrastructure and construction projects. He has been […]
No. Headings Details 1. Completion/Closing Date September 2017 2. Name of our Client Oravel Stays Private Limited (“Oyorooms.com“); Ritesh Agarwal (“Founder“) 3. Name of Investor Lightspeed Venture […]
By Zebulon D. Anderson, Kimberly J. Korando and Kerry A. Shad H.B. 2 does not preclude private sector businesses or employers from adopting policies that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity nor regulate their decisions with regard to employee or public access to their bathrooms. However, H.B. 2 does exclude […]
By Zebulon D. Anderson, Kimberly J. Korando and Kerry A. Shad H.B. 2 does not preclude private sector businesses or employers from adopting policies that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity nor regulate their decisions with regard to employee or public access to their bathrooms. However, H.B. 2 does exclude […]
Erwin Shustak Selected as One of the Best Lawyers in America for 2018 Erwin Shustak Selected as One of the Best Lawyers in America for 2018 We are pleased to announce that our partner and firm founder, Erwin Shustak, has been selected by his peers for inclusion in Woodward & White’s 24th edition (2018) of […]
What are the main regulations regulating employment in Nigeria? The main legislation regulating employment and labour relations in Nigeria is the Labour Act CAP. L1, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. However the Act only covers employees engaged under a contract of manual labour or clerical work in private and public sector. Hence the […]