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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Limited Partnerships Under CAMA 2020
Limited partnerships are a form of business partnerships applicable in many jurisdictions all over the world. It is one of the innovations in the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. In this publication, we examine this new provision and what it means for the Nigerian business space. Download
2020 Annual CMSA Business Luncheon
15th September, 2020 played host to the Annual Business Luncheon of the Capital Markets Solicitors Association (CMSA). The theme for this year’s event; Financial Opportunities in the Capital Market – An Aid to improving the Nigerian Healthcare Sector. The event held virtually for the first time and had hundreds of attendees connected from various parts […]
The Role of Transfer Pricing In Tax Planning and Administration in Nigeria
TAX PLANNING AND TAX ADMINISTRATION Tax planning refers to an arrangement of a taxpayers’ business or financial dealings, in such a way that complete tax benefit can be availed by legitimate means, i.e. making use of all beneficial provisions and relaxations provided in the tax law, so that the incidence of the tax is minimum[i]. […]
An Exposition of the Advent of Limited Liability Partnerships Under CAMA 2020
This piece is directed an innovation made in the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA 2020); the introduction of Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs). These new provisions develop Nigeria’s corporate legal framework to meet international standards as it is obtainable in other jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom and the United States of America. CAMA 2020 […]
Incorporated Trustees Under CAMA 1990 & 2020
30 years after the enactment of Companies and Allied Matters Act 1990, President Muhammadu Buhari on 7th August 2020 assented to law, the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020. The Act principally is to regulate the formation, management and dissolution of Businesses and Associations. This piece is directed at illuminating the changes made to the […]
The Nigerian Police Trust Fund Levy: Legal Issues on compliance and enforcement
The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Establishment) Act was signed into law on June 24, 2019. Its key objective is the establishment of a fund to cater for the training and provision of security equipment and related facilities for the Nigerian Police Force. Section 4(1) of the Act created seven sources of funds for this purpose, […]