(The cost of being proactive is always cheaper than the cost of being reactive.) For the first seven years of my 17-year career, I was a litigation lawyer. I saw, firsthand, the financial and emotional devastation clients faced when a…
Tunde Real Estate company was booming. Property development projects were fast progressing, investors were showing keen interest, and the company’s real estate investments were starting to turn heads across Lagos. On the surface, everything looked perfect. And of course, he…
Introduction: Protect Your Investment Before It’s Too Late Buying real estate in Nigeria can be a rewarding investment—if done correctly. However, countless buyers lose millions every year due to fraudulent sellers, fake land titles, and hidden legal issues. Without proper…
When you purchase a property, whether it’s a cozy home, an office space, or a piece of land, there’s one crucial document that guarantees you are the rightful owner which is the Deed of Assignment. But what exactly is this…
Real estate can be a highly lucrative and rewarding investment, but only if approached with caution, knowledge, and thorough due diligence. Unfortunately, there are certain types of properties that come with legal, financial, or structural risks that could turn your…
Investing in property in Nigeria is an exciting step, but many potential buyers underestimate the full costs of owning a property . Beyond the listed price of the property, there are various additional expenses, including agency fees, due diligence checks,…
When buying a property in Lagos, there is a thin line between getting things right and making legal mistakes. Neglecting some important aspects of legal technicalities can quickly turn a seemingly good deal into a nightmare. Such mistakes can cost…
When making real estate transactions, property lawyers are among the professionals that you simply can’t do without. Most people think of real estate agents, but there’s another key player: property lawyers. Not just any kind of lawyer, but property lawyers,…
As a business owner in Nigeria, you need to understand what intellectual property rights are and how to protect your brand. Anyone in business for a considerable time knows that coming up with unique products or creations is not easy.…
In Nigeria, knowing the best business structure that suits the idea you have in mind is a big flex. In recent times, businesses have continued to spring up consistently in Nigeria attesting to the “can do” spirit of Nigerians in…
