Nigeria Chapter of ICLG 2024: Enforcement of Foreign Judgements

In a pivotal move that underscores Nigeria’s growing importance in the global legal ecosystem, The Trusted Advisors, in partnership with the Global Legal Group, today unveiled the Nigeria Chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG) 2024 on Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Nigeria. This critical addition to the ICLG series emerges as a beacon for legal professionals, businesses, and policymakers navigating the complexities of transnational litigation and the enforcement of judgments in Nigeria.

Exclusively written by seasoned lawyers at the Trusted Advisors namely, Mr. Godwin Etim (Head, Dispute resolution and conflict management), and Associates, Muhiz Adisa and Olufe Popoola, this publication demystifies the enforcement of foreign judgments in Nigeria, providing a meticulously researched, comprehensive analysis that promises to be an invaluable resource for those involved in cross-border legal proceedings that involves Nigeria. This guide elucidates the procedural framework, challenges, and strategies related to recognizing and enforcing foreign judgments in Nigeria, reflecting the country’s legal standings and practices in the context of global jurisprudence.

This chapter not only signifies our expertise and leadership in the legal domain but also represents our commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of Nigeria’s legal landscape The Trusted Advisors is honored to collaborate with the Global Legal Group to present this guide, which we believe will serve as an essential tool for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of enforcing foreign judgments in Nigeria effectively.”

Highlights from the Nigeria Chapter include detailed analyses of the legal prerequisites for enforcement, procedural nuances, the impact of international treaties, and practical insights into navigating the Nigerian legal environment. With this publication, The Trusted Advisors not only sheds light on the procedural aspects but also offers strategic guidance to enhance the success rate of foreign judgment enforcement in Nigeria.

The Nigeria Chapter on Enforcement of Foreign Judgments is now available to legal practitioners, scholars, and the general public on the ICLG website and www.trustedadvisorslaw.com.