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Our Associate from the Energy and Extractive Law Practice, David O. Akpeji, Esq. recently addressed young environmentalists at the Student Environmental and Safety Summit 2.0 organized by the Campus Recycling Champions, LASU CHAPTER. During his presentation, he highlighted the critical role that legal frameworks play in promoting sustainable practices within the energy sector. He encouraged the participants to advocate policies that prioritize environmental protection and urged them to remain actively involved in initiatives that foster a sustainable future. #AO2LAW #EnergyLaw #EnvironmentalSustainability #CampusRecycling #YouthInEnvironment #SustainablePractices #LegalFrameworks #GreenInitiatives

As we step into November, let’s make every moment count and wrap up the year with purpose. Happy New Month

We made meaningful connections at the just-concluded Lawyers in Energy Annual Retreat! L-R: Mofesomo Tayo-Oyetibo, SAN, Partner at Tayo Oyetibo LP; Oluwadare Agbelese, Group Head of Legal and Supply Chain Management at Waltersmith Group; Chukwuemeka Ozuzu, Senior Associate at Anaje Olumide Oke Akinkugbe (AO2LAW); Fashiku Ademola, Senior Legal Counsel, E&P (Commercial) at Seplat Energy Plc. #AO2LAW #LawyersInEnergy #EnergyLaw #LegalProfessionals #Networking #EnergyIndustry #NigeriaEnergy #PolicyAndEnergy #ProfessionalConnections #AnnualRetreat

ENFORCEMENT OF INSURANCE CLAIMS IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE CORVETTE STINGRAY AND THE JEEP CHEROKEE CAR CRASH AT EKO ATLANTIC, VICTORIA ISLAND LAGOS In Nigeria, insurance plays a vital role in mitigating financial losses. This article explores the enforcement of insurance claims, using the Corvette Stingray and Jeep Cherokee crash at Eko Atlantic as a case study. Discover the nuances of insurable risks, contributory negligence, and the limits of indemnity. It also breaks down vehicle insurance options—Third-Party and Comprehensive—and how policyholders can defend their claims in complex scenarios. #InsuranceClaims #IndemnityNigeria #InsuranceLaw #ThirdPartyInsurance #VehicleInsurance #LegalInsights #RiskManagement #PolicyholdersRights

PRODUCT LIABILITY IN NIGERIA: EXAMINING THE TWO SIDES OF THE COIN In a world where convenience reigns, what happens when the products we trust turn harmful? Product Liability in Nigeria: Examining the Two Sides of the Coin dives into the delicate balance between consumer protection and manufacturers' rights. This article explores key laws, real-world implications, and the legal defenses available when product safety is called into question. Discover how accountability shapes a safer marketplace for all. Continue reading here 👇🏼👇🏼 https://lnkd.in/dtmgmuMc

Chukwemeka Ozuzu, Senior Associate at AO2LAW, will be attending the Lawyers in Energy Annual Retreat 2024! Theme: The Impact of Presidential Policy Directives on Nigeria's Energy Industry. Date: October 24th & 25th Venue: Parkview Astoria Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. #EnergyLaw #LawyersInEnergy #AO2LAW #PolicyImpact #NigerianEnergyIndustry

Our partner, Oyeyemi Oke, shares expert insights in an interview with CNBC Africa, discussing the latest announcement from Dangote Group about starting crude oil production in Nigeria by early 2025. He also unpacks the highly anticipated meetings between Dangote Refinery and oil marketers, diving into key issues around pricing metrics and the impact on Nigeria's petrol pump prices. How will this shape the downstream sector, and what can consumers expect? Watch the full interview at the link below. https://lnkd.in/d44r_kYX #AO2LAW #DangoteRefinery #CrudeOilProduction #PetrolPricing #NigeriaEnergy #OyeyemiOke #EnergyReform #cnbctv

Fueling the Future: Energy Experts Discuss Nigeria’s Petrol Price Crisis Our partner, Oyeyemi Oke, alongside another industry expert Mr. Shola Showunmi, shares valuable insights on The Morning Brief (Channels Television ) as they discuss Nigeria's ongoing petrol price conundrum. They delve into the effects of the Dangote Refinery, fuel price fluctuations, and the potential of alternative energy sources like CNG. Are the current energy reforms enough to ease the burden on Nigerians? Watch the full conversation to discover key insights into the challenges and possible solutions for the nation's energy future. See the link below for the full interview. https://lnkd.in/dmCsghPF #AO2LAW #TheMorningBrief #ChannelsTelevision #EnergyCrisis #PetrolPrice #DangoteRefinery #CNG #NigeriaEnergy #FuelEconomy #OyeyemiOke #EnergyReform #SustainableEnergy

PRIVACY CONVERSATIONS ON LAGOS STATE’S ECO FISCAL SYSTEM The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) recently launched the Eco Fiscal System (EFS), a software integrated into Point of Sale (POS) machines to streamline tax collection in the hospitality industry. While this system promises greater transparency and compliance, it also raises critical privacy concerns. This article explores the benefits of the EFS and delves into the challenges it presents, especially in balancing data protection with tax efficiency. Continue reading on our website https://lnkd.in/dBE39gpJ

We are pleased to announce that Olumide, Bidemi Daniel (Managing Partner) and Anaje Chinedu Fredrick (FCIArb-UK) (Partner) have been ranked in the Who’s Who Legal 2024 for Commercial Litigation "Recommended". This recognition underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and resolving complex client disputes. Congratulations to our partners for this well-deserved honor! #AO2LAW #WhoIsWhoLegal #CommercialLitigation #LegalExcellence #DisputeResolution #WWL2024 #LegalLeaders