Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich Double taxation happens when the same income is taxed in more than one country i.e where an individual or business is taxed twice on the same income or profits. This usually occurs when two countries impose taxes on the same source of income. For example, a Nigerian company operating in another… Continue reading Understanding Double Taxation in Nigeria.
Tag: business
How to Build a Legally Sound and Scalable Startup Incubator.
Photo by Desola Lanre-Ologun on Unsplash Launching a startup incubator is more than just providing office space and mentorship—it requires a solid legal foundation, a structured investment model, and a clear execution plan to attract both high-potential startups and the right investors to fund it. Without these elements, even the most well-intentioned incubators can struggle… Continue reading How to Build a Legally Sound and Scalable Startup Incubator.
Q & A: Understanding Share Certificates Under CAMA in Nigeria: Insights from the 2020 Amendments
Question: When I give friends or investors shares in my business, what other documents should I provide as evidence? Answer: When bringing in new investors, it’s important to notify the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This requires completing necessary filings and making critical amendments to your company’s internal records. These records are the strongest evidence of… Continue reading Q & A: Understanding Share Certificates Under CAMA in Nigeria: Insights from the 2020 Amendments
#BoardroomBasics 2: How to Ensure That Your Effective Boardroom Leadership Drives Your Business Success in Nigeria.
In our first #BOARDROOMBASICS article, we explored the importance of building a strong board, selecting the right directors, and understanding their roles and responsibilities. Today, we’re moving forward to focus on ensuring that your board demonstrates effective leadership—leadership that can directly influence your business strategy, performance, and success. In an environment where businesses face challenges… Continue reading #BoardroomBasics 2: How to Ensure That Your Effective Boardroom Leadership Drives Your Business Success in Nigeria.
What You Need to Know About the Validity of Electronic Signatures in Nigeria.
With the advent of technology, electronic and digital signatures have become increasingly common in both legal and business transactions. But what does Nigerian law say about their use? This article examines the statutory framework governing electronic and digital signatures in Nigeria, their legal recognition, and the extent to which they are enforceable. What Constitutes an… Continue reading What You Need to Know About the Validity of Electronic Signatures in Nigeria.
Syntax Legal Practitioners 