The Nigerian fashion industry has blossomed into a global force. Step onto any runway today and you’ll see Nigerian fashion taking its rightful place on the global stage. From red carpets to interna...
Article 4: Lawful Data Processing: Legal Bases for Processing Data
Welcome again to another article in the Nexa Advisory & OTL Law Data Protection Knowledge Management Series. We are moving quickly from the introductory concepts into the technical aspects of data...
Article 3: Understanding the Core Principles of Data Processing
This series is progressing quickly and we are moving to the technical parts, or the meat of the matter, as I like to call it. In this article, we will discuss the key principles of data protection and...
Article 2: Users of Personal Data: Data Controllers vs Data Processors
Now that we understand the concept of Personal Data, the next step is to examine the players involved in data processing. Key players include the data subject, the data controller, and the data proces...
Copyright and The Public Domain In Nigeria: Legal Framework and Challenges
The public domain is the silent engine of creativity and knowledge, yet it remains one of the least discussed aspects of copyright and intellectual property law. It refers to works, such as books, mus...
Copyright Injunctions In Nigeria: Emergency Remedies And Their Strategic Use In Litigation
In protecting copyright following an infringement, timing is critical. Without swift legal intervention, infringing content can circulate widely, causing significant and often irreparable harm to the ...
Federal High Court upholds Crypto Trader’s Rights, Declares Account Freeze Without a Court Order Unconstitutional
Case Summary Parties: Udoka Clarence v. Kuda Microfinance Bank Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/1338/2023 Court: Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division Date of Judgment: 21 May 2025 Presiding Judge: Hon. Justi...
OTL Law Authors Nigeria Chapter of Mondaq’s Global Copyright Guide
We’re proud to announce that OTL Law is the Contributing Author of the Nigeria Chapter in Mondaq’s Copyright Comparative Guide. Authored by our partners, A Tope Tokan-Lawal and IA Osuntuyi, this c...
Arbitration as a Compelling Alternative to Litigation
From party autonomy to cross-border enforceability, arbitration presents a compelling alternative to court litigation, especially in commercial and technical disputes....
So far, So internship by Victoria Sogade
My first day at Osuntuyi & Tokan-Lawal Law (OTL Law) began in the Federal High Court, stepping into that courtroom, filled with the weight of legal arguments and the hum of anticipation, I was ner...