Can Arbitral Clauses Oust the Jurisdiction of the Courts? A Legal Analysis
Arbitration in Nigeria is generally governed by the Arbitration and Mediation Act, 2023[1], and has gained global acceptance as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, especially in commercial transactions. Parties frequently insert arbitration clauses into their...
International Arbitration: A Preferred Mechanism for Oil & Gas Dispute Resolution
The oil and gas industry is a vital driver of global economic activity. Its projects are transnational, highly capital-intensive, and governed by a complex web of commercial contracts, concession agreements, and investment treaties. Given this inherently international...
The Future of Arbitration in Nigeria: Challenges, Opportunities, and Global Best Practices
Arbitration has always promised something the traditional court system often struggles to deliver: speed, flexibility, and neutrality. In today’s interconnected world, where businesses collaborate across borders and disputes arise in highly technical fields,...