by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Aug 14, 2026 | Articles
As private equity cements its role in funding Nigerian businesses, a critical question remains unanswered: how should carried interest, the performance-based reward earned by fund managers, actually be taxed? Nigerian tax law has no provision written specifically for... by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Aug 11, 2026 | Articles
Employee Share Option Plans (ESOPs) are becoming an increasingly important tool for Nigerian startups seeking to attract and retain top talent, but Nigeria’s legal and tax framework has yet to fully catch up with the realities of startup equity compensation. While... by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Aug 12, 2025 | Articles
Private Equity (PE) buyouts are reshaping Nigeria’s deal landscape, but as transactions grow in scale and complexity, they’re also attracting closer antitrust scrutiny. Under Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA), even deals that don’t... by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles
Nigeria continues to be a top destination for Venture Capital (VC) and Private Equity (PE) investments in Africa, despite macroeconomic challenges. With the PE market projected to reach $0.36bn by the end of 2024 and an expected growth rate of 5.56% (CAGR 2024-2025),...
by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Aug 26, 2024 | Articles
We are pleased to announce our contribution to the Mid-Year Review & Strategic Outlook 2024 Publication by the Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (PEVCA). In this article, we provided an insightful Overview of Foreign Exchange Market Trends, CBN...
by Detail Commercial Solicitors | Jul 14, 2023 | Articles
Since 2019, the Nigerian Federal Government has annually enacted Finance Acts into law to support the annual budgets for the respective fiscal years, drive the macroeconomic policy reforms of the Federal Government and bring the tax laws in sync with modern realities...