Hermon Legal Practitioners is a full service Commercial Law Firm in Lagos, with over 30 years of Legal Experience. At Hermon, our overarching goal is to exceed our clients’ expectations, deliver only top notch legal services and advisory, and to advance the commercial and business interests of our esteemed clients across various Sector disciplines Read More
Corporate and Commercial Law
Hermon’s corporate and commercial law practice group provides extensive business and legal advisory services to institutional and private clients. We help our esteemed clients to navigate Nigeria’s complex commercial space.
Alternate Dispute Resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution has become the dispute resolution mechanism of choice for many sophisticated international and local clients. Due to several issues with the litigation process,many corporations, institutions, Portfolio companies choose to veer away from courtroom litigation.
Taxation
Hermon Legal Practitioners is at the forefront of an ever evolving Tax landscape in the Nigerian business scene. As a leading law firm with a distinguished tax practice in Lagos, we devise and develop tax strategies for our clients that can easily fit into the tax regime of the Nigerian government.
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THE UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE (COP 26): SETTING THE AGENDA FOR URGENT LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS TOWARDS RENEWABLE ENERGY IN NIGERIA
By Dr. Pontian Okoli The United Nations Climate Change Conference of 2021 (COP 26) has been described as ‘the world’s best last chance’ to effectively address the dire consequences of climate change. The changes are all too evident and have led to increased wildfires around the world and they cause further air pollution, destroy property, […]
Benjamin Obidegwu hands over as CMSA Chairman
After the commendable and extremely successful 2 year tenure of our Managing Partner, Mr Benjamin Obidegwu FCTI as the Chairman of the Capital Market Solicitors Association, he passed the baton of leadership to Mr Chike Obianwu Partner at Templars, yesterday, 23rd September 2021. Through the comments by the chairman, Board of Trustees and many other […]
Withholding Tax in Nigeria
This piece is directed at explaining withholding tax in simple terms. An exposition of the legal framework surrounding Withholding Tax features prominently in this article. Also, readers will be able to identify those authorized by law to deduct WHT and the applicable rates as well. Also, the article distinguishes those required to pay WHT on […]
LAGOS MAKES AN UPWARD REVIEW OF PROPERTY DOCUMENTATION FEES AMONG OTHER REFORMS
The Lagos State Government through the Lands Bureau has announced new sets of guidelines for the various property documentations ranging from application for certificate of occupancy, regularization, excision, consent, etc. in the state.The Comprehensive guide which is now released introduces new reforms, one of which is the Integrated Land Administration Automation System, creation of a […]
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NEWLY ISSUED FEDERAL HIGH COURT (FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE) PRACTICE DIRECTIONS, 2021
The Federal High Court of Nigeria, through the Chief Judge, Honourable Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, recently issued Practice Directions on matters pertaining to or arising from tax issues involving the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The Practice Directions, titled the Federal High Court (Federal Inland Revenue Service) Practice Directions, became operative on the 1st of […]
