In a landmark decision delivered on 7 February 2025, in Appeal No. SC/255/2007: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala v. Gani Fawehinmi & Ors., the Supreme Court ruled that mere status as a taxpayer does not, in itself, grant a plaintiff standing to initiate a public interest litigation suit.
We are proud to announce that two of our Partners, Adeyinka Aderemi and Chinasa Unaegbunam, have been conferred with the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). They were both sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria today, 30th September 2024, at the Supreme Court, Abuja. Mr. Adeyinka Aderemi, admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2001, holds
The Federal High Court in Suit No: FHC/L/CS/742/2020 between Wale Taiwo SAN v. Stanbic IBTC Plc. & 4 Ors. restrained Stanbic IBTC Plc from complying with a demand by the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Finance and Banking & Currency to disclose sensitive confidential customer information, particularly foreign exchange transactions conducted through the Plaintiff’s
Streamsowers & Köhn is pleased to announce the appointment of Associate Partners in the Firm, reinforcing our position as a leading law firm dedicated to excellence and client-centered services. With extensive expertise and a commitment to legal excellence, they bring valuable insights and a proven track record of success to our team. Their promotion to partnership further enhances our capabilities across key practice areas and strengthens our ability to provide innovative legal services to our clients.
On 16th January 2023, the SSK DR team led by our Partner, Mrs. Chinasa Unaegbunam obtained a judgment against a top commercial bank at the High Court of Rivers State, Port Harcourt Division. The case involved issues of
Do you know that under the Nigerian Data Protection Regulations 2019 (NDPR), data controllers and processors who determine the processing and process the personal data of natural persons in Nigeria and/or citizens of Nigeria respectively,
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines for the Licensing of Banks and Other Financial Institutions on Anti- Money Laundering, Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Countering Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Financing (AML/CFT/ CPF).
The Nigeria Startup Act is a legal and institutional framework for the development of startups in Nigeria by providing an enabling environment for the establishment, development, and operation of startups in Nigeria,
Streamsowers & Köhn is happy to have acted as counsel to EbonyLife Studios on its collaboration with Sony Pictures Television on the creation of ÀLÓ; a brand new writers'. The initiative which offers a new avenue of expression to writers of African heritage...
The bill seeks to amend the 2020 Appropriations Act and authorize the issue of the total sum of ₦10,509,654,033,053 only from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation, of which: ₦398,505,979,362 is for Statutory Transfers; ₦2,951,710,000,000 is for Debt Service;
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