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Foreign nationals seeking to enter, work, or reside in Nigeria must meet the country's Immigration Rules. The Nigeria Immigration Regulations on work permits are outlined in the Immigration Act 2015...

In the field of innovative technology, drones are used in different spheres of human activities. Drones can be used to handle complex jobs, offer security, conduct surveillance, and collect information....

Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments refer to the legal process of acknowledging and enforcing court decisions made in a different country. This aspect of the legal system is essential...

A contract of employment can exist whether orally or in writing. It can arise out of any discussion, obligation or instruction to do an act as far as the elements...

Telecommunications services are essential to modern society, which facilitates global communication, business, and connectivity. In recent years, Nigeria's telecommunications business has developed and expanded greatly, owing to technology breakthroughs and...

Surrogacy is often discussed in the media from a scientific, social, legal, and policy perspective. Although surrogacy is widely accepted as a kind of assisted reproduction for those who would...

In Nigeria, the procedures for obtaining an aviation license under Nigerian law include adherence to the Aviation Act, which provides a legal foundation for the aviation industry.  Globalization has caused...

Microfinance Bank (MFB) is any company licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to carry on the business of providing financial services such as savings and deposits, loans, domestic...

Understanding how to protect your assets and the laws surrounding divorce is vital as a foreigner in Thailand because in the event of a separation from your Thai spouse, you...

The importance of consumer protection has grown in recent years. Industrialization has led to the creation and distribution of advanced items worldwide. Consumer protection legislation must be broad and dynamic...

Who are bank customers?Generally, a customer of a bank is someone who has an account with a bank, or without having an account the relationship of banker and customer exists....

A company in Nigeria, whether resident or non-resident, is subject to taxation if its income falls within the scope of the Companies Incomes Tax Act. It is important to note...

The Law of Succession is the branch of law that deals with inheritance. This area of law exists because people wish to determine how their earthly belongings (estate) are dealt...

Kenya's mineral wealth encompasses a wide array of resources, including gold,  titanium, coal, and gemstones like tsavorite and ruby. Artisanal and large-scale mining operations play pivotal roles in extracting these...

What is a Public Benefit Organization?Public Benefit Organizations (PBOs) in Kenya are non-profit entities that work to improve the public's welfare. Think of them as the unsung heroes tackling various...

Guardianship in Kenya

Aug 13, 2024

The Children's Act 2022 defines a guardian as a person appointed, through a will or deed, by a child's parent or through an order of the Court to assume parental...

Adoption in Kenya

Aug 13, 2024

Adoption, by law, has the effect of transferring all the parental rights and responsibilities to the adoptive parents and terminating the parental rights and responsibilities of the birth parents.The High...

Following a systematic approach is extremely important while handling insurance claims in Thailand. This will serve to guarantee the effective and timely processing of your request. Writing a letter to...

The Thai Civil and Commercial Code allows civil legal action by one person or entity (the plaintiff) against another person or entity (the defendant), to be ruled on in certain...

Here we share 5 basic steps to help you successfully file an insurance claim in Thailand.Particularly if you live abroad, filing an insurance claim can sometimes feel overwhelming. Still, with...