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Foundation Chambers

Documentary Insights on Foundation Chambers: A Beacon of Excellence in Legal Practice

https://youtu.be/Hy_k-6IHkJg?si=BeOYwO44t2gj6A45 From the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, where vibrant energy meets unwavering excellence, Foundation Chambers pulsates with integrity and expertise. Redefining Nigeria’s legal landscape, one case at a time. This documentary presents reflections on Foundation Chambers’ distinguished history, core values and cutting-edge legal practices, featuring insights from esteemed individuals. A Legacy of Excellence Mr. L. …

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Celebrating Legal Excellence – Beyond the Horizon in Maritime and Arbitration Practice

We are thrilled to announce the release of “Beyond the Horizon in Maritime and Arbitration Practice”, a book that honours the immense contributions of one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal minds, Mr. L. Chidi Ilogu, SAN, FCIArb.  This comprehensive collection brings together essays by leading legal experts, offering deep insights into the evolving fields of …

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Official Report: Foundation Chambers Essay Writing Competition 2024

Topic – The AFCFTA: Legal Challenges In Promoting Regional Integration And Trade Facilitation. Introduction: The Foundation Chambers Essay Writing Competition was announced on 4th July 2024 till 23rd August 2024. It was aimed at cultivating academic excellence and stimulating thoughtful discourse among university students in Nigeria. The competition welcomed entries from over 20 Universities across …

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An Analysis of the Nigeria Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill 2023

Download PDF In a significant step towards modernizing and enhancing the regulation of Nigeria’s ports, the House of Representatives recently passed the Nigeria Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill 2023 (“the Bill”). The Bill is now set to be transmitted to the Senate for passage and subsequent Presidential assent. This Bill seeks to repeal …

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Unlocking Export Opportunities: Exploring the legal and regulatory aspects of Oilseed Export in Nigeria

Download PDF Introduction In 2024, with Nigeria aiming for a 3.0% economic growth driven by the non-oil sector, businesses play a crucial role in capitalizing on export opportunities. This article focuses on the legal and regulatory aspects of venturing into oilseed export in Nigeria and provides essential insights for businesses navigating this sector’s landscape. Oilseeds, …

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International Toll Gates: The Importance and Impact of Nigerian Customs Duties – Maryam Dan-Habu

It is said that Customs duty is the price paid for the privilege of crossing borders, a metaphoric international toll gate. In the Nigerian shipping industry, this privilege of international trade has become increasingly exorbitant. It is no longer news that the Customs duty rate has increased several times since the year 2024 began. The …

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A PERISCOPIC APPRAISAL OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE OF SHIP REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA – Emmanuel Ikwuakolam

A PERISCOPIC APPRAISAL OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE OF SHIP REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA Introduction:  Ship registration is undoubtedly one of the most fundamental maritime administrative processes in any maritime nation. It does not only play a crucial role in maritime safety and security but significantly contributes towards the protection and preservation of the marine environment. …

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THE CABOTAGE VESSEL FINANCING FUND: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES IN THE PROMOTION OF INDIGENOUS SHIPPING IN NIGERIA  

Download PDF Setting Sail: Introduction The Nigerian marine industry encompasses a significant presence of on-sea activities. The Nigerian coastline further exhibits considerable potential for substantial expansion in maritime operations, as it serves as the meeting point where African waves gently caress the coasts of the most populated nation on the continent. The current population of …

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Official Report: Foundation Chambers Essay Writing Competition

This report details the proceedings and outcomes of the Foundation Chambers Essay Writing Competition held for university students in Nigeria. The competition received 80 entries, and after a rigorous evaluation, 3 winners have emerged. Introduction: The Foundation Chambers Essay Writing Competition was announced on 17th August 2023 till 6th October 2023. It was aimed at …

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X-RAYING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN IN NIGERIA – Emmanuel Ikwuakolam

Download PDF 1.0  Introduction The disruptive impact of technological innovations on the privacy of citizens no doubt calls for a continuously evolving legal framework which is adaptive to rapidly evolving societal trends. Globally, the increasing adoption of the social media, search engines and the internet generally, has led to the formation of a near-permanent record …

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