Knowledge Centre

27 June 2024

The SEC’s Incubation Program for Virtual Asset Service Providers – A Temporary Fix

On Friday 21 June 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a circular (the “SEC Circular”) notifying the general public of a special window…

26 June 2024

Protecting Employees with Mental Health Conditions in Nigeria: The Mental Health Act, 2023 in Focus

In this publication, TEMPLARS Partner Cyriacus Orlu and Associate Nkem Isiakpona discuss “Protecting Employees with Mental Health Conditions in Nigeria: The Mental Health Act, 2023 in Focus.”

13 June 2024

Fundamental Considerations Before Entering into Cross-Border Contracts

This publication authored by TEMPLARS Partner Emmanuel Gbahabo and Senior Associate Orji Uka, examines the essential considerations for entering into cross-border contracts from a dispute resolution perspective.

11 June 2024

TEMPLARS Transcripts: Energy and Natural Resources |June 2024

In the June 2024 edition of the TEMPLARS Transcripts, the TEMPLARS Energy and Natural Resources Practice provides a comprehensive overview of the most significant news in the Ghanaian and Nigerian energy sectors.

4 June 2024

Circumscription of the Rights of Workers Union to Embark on Strike

In this publication, TEMPLARS Partner Inam Wilson, S.A.N., and Senior Associate Evans Ogbeide analyse the legal restrictions on workers’ unions during Nigerian industrial actions.

31 May 2024

TEMPLARS Transcripts: Tax | May 2024

In the May issue of TEMPLARS Transcripts, the Tax Practice shares current tax insights and developments to keep you informed of Nigerian taxation and fiscal trends, as well as TEMPLARS’ foreseeable activities.

30 May 2024

The United Kingdom’s New “Failure to Prevent Fraud” Offence: Impact on Nigerian Companies

The UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 introduces the concept of “Failure to Prevent Fraud,” which holds large organizations accountable if an employee commits fraud for the organization’s benefit.

23 May 2024

TEMPLARS Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2023

TEMPLARS’ corporate social responsibility strategy is rooted in environmental, social, and governance principles and focuses on key areas like health, education, and advocacy.

7 May 2024

TEMPLARS Transcripts: Energy and Natural Resources | May 2024

In the May 2024 edition of the TEMPLARS Transcripts, the TEMPLARS Energy and Natural Resources Practice provides a comprehensive overview of the most significant news in the Nigerian and Ghanaian energy sectors.

6 May 2024

Overview of the Implementation Guidelines Issued by the Minister of Finance in Respect of the Oil and Gas Companies (Tax Incentives, Exemption, Remission,etc) Order 2024

TEMPLARS Partner Igonikon Adekunle and Associate Chibuike Ikefuna’s Client Alert examines President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Oil and Gas Companies Order 2024, which aims to boost oil and gas investments in Nigeria.

6 May 2024

The Nigerian Startup Act – Putting the Startup and Engagement Portal to Work

The Publication by TEMPLARS Partner Ijeoma Uju, Managing Counsel Oghomwen Akpaibor and Associate Joshua Chizoma aims to assess the progress and implications of Nigeria’s Startup Act and its associated support portal for the startup ecosystem.

2 May 2024

Ghana Supreme Court Affirms Ghana as Arbitration Friendly Jurisdiction

In this Client Alert, TEMPLARS Managing Partner (Ghana), Augustine Kidisil and Senior Associate, Paa Kwame Larbi Asare highlight a landmark decision obtained by TEMPLARS in Ghana’s Supreme Court.