ADOPTING SMALL CLAIMS ACTION AS A COTEMPORARYALTERNATIVE IN RESOLUTION OF COMMERCIAL DISPUTES INNIGERIA
ABSTRACTThe burden of recovering debts through conventional litigation in Nigeriahas proven to be both time-consuming and expensive, therebydiscouraging individuals and small businesses from pursuing legitimateclaims. In response to these concerns, the small claims action wasintroduced as a streamlined alternative tailored to handle simple debtrecovery matters efficiently. This article examines the legal framework,operational dynamics, and strategic...
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COMPLYING WITH DATA PRIVACY IN ADOPTING ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCE AS A TOOL IN CONTEMPORARY DEBT COLLECTIONAND ASSET TRACING IN NIGERIA
income groups), infringing Section 38 of the NDPA on non-discriminatoryprocessing.4.3 Lack of TransparencyAI systems, especially complex algorithms, often lack explainability. Thisviolates the right to transparency under the NDPA, which requires datasubjects to know how their data is processed.4.4 Insecure Data HandlingWeak cybersecurity controls around AI platforms can lead to unauthorizedaccess, data breaches, and identity theft...
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Do I Need a Solicitor? 7 Signs It’s Time to Get Legal Help
Many people hesitate to contact a solicitor, unsure if their situation truly requires legal intervention. But in many cases, waiting too long—or trying to handle matters yourself—can lead to costly mistakes, unnecessary stress, and missed opportunities for protection or compensation. So how do you know when it’s time to seek professional legal advice? Here...
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What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
Writing a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family, preserve your legacy, and ensure your assets are shared according to your wishes. But what happens if you die without one? In Nigeria, dying intestate—that is, without a valid will—can lead to complicated legal processes, family disputes, and...
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Your Rights as an Employee: What You Should Know About Unfair Dismissal
Losing your job unexpectedly can be stressful, confusing, and financially devastating. But not every termination is legal or fair. In Nigeria, employees are protected by law against unfair dismissal, and you may be entitled to compensation—or even reinstatement—if your rights have been violated. In this blog, we’ll explain what qualifies as unfair dismissal, how to...
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