ROLE OF LAWYERS IN BUSINESS TO BUSINESS (B2B) TRANSACTIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS

The functions of a lawyer cut across various aspects of the society, varying from social to business to economic and even family Institution. However, the society seems oblivious to this fact. Before delving into the nitty-gritty of this topic, it is important to explain what a Business to Business (B2B) transactions entail. A B2B transactionContinue reading “ROLE OF LAWYERS IN BUSINESS TO BUSINESS (B2B) TRANSACTIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS”

TRADE UNIONS IN NIGERIA PART 2 (SERIES)

THE PROPRIETY OR OTHERWISE OF EMPLOYERS PREVENTING THEIR EMPLOYEES FROM FORMING OR JOINING TRADE UNIONS Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria made provision for citizens’ freedom to assemble and associate with other persons, and in particular to join and form associations for the protection of their rights. Therefore, itContinue reading “TRADE UNIONS IN NIGERIA PART 2 (SERIES)”

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS

An employment contract also known as contract of employment is an agreement that covers the working relationship between an employer and an employee. It allows both parties to clearly understand their obligations, responsibilities and the terms of employment. An employment contract must clearly define all terms and conditions of the employment relationship. Under Section 91Continue reading “WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS”

BEFORE YOU TAKE THAT BANK LOAN…

 Bank loans are so easy to get nowadays. Bank loan marketers are as frequently seen on the street as coca cola hawkers. Many mobile applications have been developed basically to bring bank loans as close to you and easy to obtain as it can possibly get. In fact, most banks have up to 50% of theirContinue reading “BEFORE YOU TAKE THAT BANK LOAN…”

THE POLICE IS UNJUST – A FOLLOWER’S STORY

   One of the followers of Your Lawyer Friend shared this story with me and wants you to learn from it. Consider this a follow up to THE ACCUSED AND THE COMPLAINANT – POLICE’S MEAL TICKET. Our friend is a DJ and he was contracted to perform at a party by Mr. O. DJ performedContinue reading “THE POLICE IS UNJUST – A FOLLOWER’S STORY”