Tag: Counter-Claim
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How to Raise and Prove a Counter-Claim in Nigerian Courts
A defendant may pursue a counter-claim in Nigerian courts by properly pleading the claim and establishing the facts and legal basis supporting it.
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Understanding Counter-Claims in Nigerian Law
Counter-claims allow defendants to pursue claims against plaintiffs within existing proceedings. This guide examines their nature as cross-actions and whether a defendant may use a counter-claim against a co-defendant in Nigerian courts.