In an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, the ability to manage institutional risk during a regulatory intervention is a critical capability. This masterclass immerses participants in the mechanics of regulatory oversight, providing actionable strategies for managing inquiries, conducting internal audits, and drafting defensible responses under pressure. Through localised simulations and experiential [...]
Build persuasive, bulletproof legal documents that convince courts, protect clients, and mitigate commercial risk. Effective advocacy and legal advisory work depend heavily on the ability to prepare clear, persuasive, and technically sound legal documents. Pleadings, written addresses, and legal opinions sit at the absolute core of litigation practice, dispute resolution, [...]
Regulatory enforcement is accelerating. The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) now wields administrative penalty powers reaching 2% of annual gross revenue for qualifying non-compliance. Concurrently, AI governance, cross-border data restrictions, and elevated cybersecurity obligations are reshaping the compliance landscape for Nigerian organisations. Treating data protection as peripheral is no longer a viable [...]
Arbitration is widely recognised as the preferred mechanism for resolving commercial disputes. However, its effectiveness depends largely on one critical factor—the enforceability of the arbitration clause. Poorly drafted clauses can lead to prolonged litigation, jurisdictional disputes, and significant financial loss. Join us for this focused 1-hour virtual training designed to [...]
🗓 April 21, 2026 | ⏰ 3:00 PM | 📍 Virtual Session Facilitator: Professor Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, FCIArb Master the art of courtroom advocacy under the guidance of one of Nigeria’s leading legal minds. This practical session is designed to equip legal professionals with the tools required to conduct effective [...]
Date: April 16, 2026Time: 11:00 AM (WAT)Format: Virtual (Live) OverviewCross-border insolvency arises where debtors, creditors, or assets span multiple jurisdictions, creating significant legal and commercial complexity. Differences in insolvency laws, enforcement mechanisms, and creditor rights can delay recoveries and expose stakeholders to risk. This training delivers a practical and structured [...]
We are proud to present The Purpose of the Corporation, a timely and thought-provoking work by Professor Fabian Ajogwu, OFR, SAN. What is a corporation truly meant to achieve—profit alone, or something more? This book delivers a compelling exploration of that question at the heart of corporate law and governance. [...]
In an increasingly regulated business environment, in-house counsel must go beyond traditional legal support to become strategic advisors and compliance leaders. This training is designed to equip participants with practical knowledge and tools to navigate legal and compliance responsibilities effectively. Learning Objectives: Key Areas of Focus: 🗓 Date: April 7, [...]
Commercial Law Development Services (CLDS) wishes to notify all registered participants and prospective attendees that the virtual training programme titled: “Company Secretarial Practice: Beyond Board Meetings” Originally scheduled for March 19, 2026, has been rescheduled due to the recently declared public holiday. Revised Training Details 📌 Topic: Company Secretarial Practice: [...]
Build Bankable Projects. Structure Sustainable Deals. Deliver Impact. OverviewInfrastructure is the backbone of economic growth—but delivering large-scale projects requires more than capital. It demands structured financing, strategic risk allocation, and robust legal frameworks. This executive-level training provides a practical, deal-focused understanding of how infrastructure projects are structured, financed, and delivered—particularly [...]