Tag: Legal Practice in Nigeria
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Can a Lawyer Represent Both Sides in a Court Case? Understanding Conflict of Interest in Nigerian Law
A lawyer’s duty of loyalty may prevent representation of opposing parties in the same dispute where a conflict of interest arises under the rules of professional conduct.
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Beyond the “Charge and Bail Lawyer” Label: Criminal Defence and Bail Representation in Nigeria
Criminal defence lawyers in Nigeria perform important legal work that extends beyond the stereotypes often associated with the term “charge and bail lawyer.”
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Skills Necessary to Excel as a Nigerian Lawyer
Discover the key skills necessary to excel as a lawyer in Nigeria, including legal research, communication, analytical thinking, legal writing, advocacy, professional ethics and effective time management.