NCC prior approval for transfer of shares in communications companies

Regulatory Update: Changes in Shareholding / Ownership Structure of Communications Companies in Nigeria

Corporate & Commercial, Corporate and Business Advisory, Startup Law, Technology and Innovation, Telecommunications

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) issued a joint circular on 21st June 2026 on the requirements for the prior approval of NCC for changes in the shareholding or ownership structure of licensed communications companies in Nigeria. NCC is the regulatory authority responsible for the issuance of communications licenses, supervising…

Debt recovery in Nigeria for international creditors

Debt Recovery: How International Creditors Can Recover Debts in Nigeria

Construction, Corporate and Business Advisory, Dispute Resolution, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insolvency and Debt Recovery, Insurance, Manufacturing, Media and Entertainment, Technology and Innovation, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics

International trade and transactions including the supply of goods and services across international borders between parties residing or doing business in different countries often lead to commercial disputes. Due to increasing participation in international trade activities and transactions, it is not unusual for claims relating to breach of contract, failure to pay for goods or…