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When Your IT Financier Becomes The Supplier: Real World Lessons For Navigating Product Deals

At first glance, Van Niekerk v FirstRand Bank Limited appears to be a vehicle finance case with limited relevance outside the automotive sector. Its story seems short: a defective vehicle, a disgruntled buyer and a bank...

South Africa Media & IT

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ENS

Ten Lessons Every IT Implementation Teaches, Eventually.

A committed executive sponsor clears roadblocks, secures budget and signals organisational priority.

South Africa Media & IT

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SNG Grant Thornton

TMT Comparative Guide

TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Media & IT

Duke & Bobmanuel

Updates On NCC's Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Nigerian Telecommunications Industry

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a Directive mandating telecom licensees to promptly inform consumers of major network outages through media channels, detailing the cause, affected areas, and estimated restoration time, with planned outages requiring one week's prior notice.

Nigeria Media & IT

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Kiddos vs. Chickees Packaging Battle

South Africa Media & IT

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ENS

The General Regulation On Electronic Communications

Angola Media & IT

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PLMJ

Who Regulates Outdoor Advertising In Nigeria? A Review Of Massilia Motors Ltd v. Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria And Godec Power Nigeria Ltd v. Attorney General Of The Federation & Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The NCC Internet Code Of Practice 2025: Implications For Stakeholders And The Regulation Of Online Communication Platforms

Nigeria Media & IT

PL

Pavestones Legal

Why IT Projects Fail: Price Revisions

South Africa Media & IT

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ENS

South Africa Media & IT

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SNG Grant Thornton

Proposed Amendments To ICASA's Regulations On Technical Equipment And Facilities

South Africa Media & IT

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Webber Wentzel

Obtaining An International Gateway License In Nigeria - Key Considerations

Nigeria Media & IT

BH

Balogun Harold

The Exclusive Powers Of Local Government To Regulate Outdoor Advertising In Nigeria: A Review Of The Federal High Court's Decision In Massilia Motors Limited -v- Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria (Unreported Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1044/2025, Judgment Delivered On 7 November 2025)

Nigeria Media & IT

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

NCC Internet Code Of Practice 2025: New Obligations For Online Platforms

Nigeria Media & IT

BH

Balogun Harold

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Webinars

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 13 Nov 2025 | 3:00 PM

Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 24 Sep 2025 | 2:00 PM

Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Telecoms, Mobile & Cable Communications

TMT Comparative Guide

TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Media & IT

Duke & Bobmanuel

Use Of AI In Schools: The Legal And Ethical Risks

As AI becomes embedded in classrooms, schools and universities face a pivotal choice: leverage its benefits for personalised learning, support and feedback, and improved access to information...

South Africa Technology

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ENS

Updates On NCC's Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Nigerian Telecommunications Industry

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a Directive mandating telecom licensees to promptly inform consumers of major network outages through media channels, detailing the cause, affected areas, and estimated restoration time, with planned outages requiring one week's prior notice.

Nigeria Media & IT

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The General Regulation On Electronic Communications

Angola Media & IT

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PLMJ

Highlights Of The Guidelines Letters Circulars And Notifications Issued In December 2025

Nigeria Commercial

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Enforcement Of Consumer Rights In Nigeria: Key Lessons From The Supreme Court's Decision In Anene v. MTN(Nig.) Communications Plc [2025] 16 NWLR (Pt. 2010) 1

Nigeria Consumer

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

The NCC Internet Code Of Practice 2025: Implications For Stakeholders And The Regulation Of Online Communication Platforms

Nigeria Media & IT

PL

Pavestones Legal

Proposed Amendments To ICASA's Regulations On Technical Equipment And Facilities

South Africa Media & IT

WW

Webber Wentzel

Obtaining An International Gateway License In Nigeria - Key Considerations

Nigeria Media & IT

BH

Balogun Harold

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Music and the Arts

When AI Stole The Mic: Originality, Ownership, And The Battle For Music Profits – A Legal Perspective

In early 2026, a digital reinterpretation of Papaoutai, the 2013 global hit by Belgian artist Stromae, went viral across social media and streaming platforms.

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Music Licensing And Royalty Collection In Nigeria: A Guide For Artists

The Nigerian music industry is vibrant and diverse, with artists creating music across various styles and genres.

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Rosewood Legal

AI In Entertainment: Redefining Creativity, Ownership And The Future Of Storytelling

Every major creative revolution begins with fear. When photography was invented, painters feared that it was going to mark the end of art and painting. When sound started entering cinema...

South Africa Technology

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ENS

Copyright Registration And Protection For Creatives In The Music In Music Industry

Danol Partners

Eminem Vs. Meta: When Music Meets IP Law

South Africa IP

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ENS

Challenges In Protecting Intellectual Property In The Digital Space, Such As Software Piracy And Copyright Infringement On Streaming Platforms

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Highlaw Chambers

Protecting Creativity: Navigating IP In Nigeria's Creative Economy

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O. Kayode & Co.

Is The Party Over? How DJs, Artists, And The Law Are Colliding In Nigeria

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

OAPI Championing Copyright To Increase Economic Growth

South Africa IP

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Adams & Adams

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Gaming

TMT Nuggets Q3 2025

TMT Nuggets offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) landscape in Nigeria, Africa, and globally.

Nigeria Media & IT

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Navigating Nigeria's Gaming Laws: The Start Of A New Chapter

On 22 November 2024, the Supreme Court of Nigeria delivered a significant judgment in Attorney-General of Lagos State & Ors v. Attorney-General of the Federation & Ors (SC/1/2008)...

Nigeria Media & IT

PL

Pavestones Legal

Ghana's Gaming Industry: How To Launch Sports Betting Business

With the advancements in technology and increased internet accessibility, a lot of gaming companies have sprung up in Ghana, providing, online platforms for easy access and convenience.

Ghana Media & IT

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Legalstone Solicitors

Navigating The Legal Regime To A Casino License In Ghana: A 2025 Guide.

Ghana Media & IT

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Legalstone Solicitors

How To Acquire A Gaming License In Ghana: Requirements And Tips For Success.

Ghana Media & IT

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Legalstone Solicitors

Obtaining A Gambling License In Nigeria: Procedure & Requirements (2025 Guide)

Nigeria Media & IT

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Resolution Law Firm

Protecting IP In South African Esports: A Strategic Approach To Sponsorship

South Africa IP

WW

Webber Wentzel

Nigeria's $1B Gaming Industry: Investment Opportunities For Chinese Investors

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

Why Nigeria Is The Next Frontier For Chinese Investors | FDI In Gaming, Tech & Infrastructure

Nigeria Government

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The Trusted Advisors

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Social Media

TMT Comparative Guide

TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Media & IT

Duke & Bobmanuel

Breaking News: Supreme Court To Consider Who Is "Consumer" Under Video Privacy Protection Act

On January 26th, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari to address a circuit split on the scope of the Video Privacy Protection Act ("VPPA").

Morocco Privacy

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Social Media Platforms In Nigeria - Navigating Competition Enforcement Risk

Nigeria's digital economy is growing at an unprecedented pace. Social media platforms and other technology platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and fintech apps now reach millions of users, creators, and advertisers...

Nigeria Anti-trust

BH

Balogun Harold

No Consent, No Use: How The Quilox Decision Strengthens Image Rights Protection In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Reposts, Reshares, Retweets And Vile Comments On A Defamatory Or Life-Threatening Social Media Post: The Implications Of The Harman V. Strydom Case For Nigeria's Digital Landscape

Nigeria Media & IT

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

IT, Tech And Telecom's Newsletter

Nigeria Media & IT

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Babalakin & Co.Legal Practitioners

Digital Marketing In Nigeria: Key Legal And Strategic Considerations For Startups

Nigeria Media & IT

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Powers Of The Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria To Regulate Social Media Posts: A Review Of The Federal High Court's Decision In Digi Bay Limited & 2 Others -v- Attorney General Of The Federation & Anor (Unreported Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1262/2024, Judgment Delivered On 29 April 2025)

Nigeria Media & IT

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

A Review Of The Advertising Regulatory Council Of Nigeria's (ARCON) 2023 Vetting Guidelines

Nigeria Media & IT

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

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Latest Videos

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Возможности Для IT | Opportunities For IT (Video)

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REVERA

Webinar | We've Seen The Future – And It Looks Cloudy (Video)

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ENS

Appealing Opinion Video: The Legalities Of Electronic Registered Mail (Video)

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Bentley Attorneys

A Winning Combination (Video)

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KISCH IP

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