Kenna Partners Sponsors the 2024 UNIV Nigeria Conference
In line with its commitment to supporting educational initiatives and fostering intellectual discourse, Kenna Partners is proud to have supported the 2024 UNIV Nigeria Conference held at the prestigious Lagos Business School. Themed “The Human Factor: Sustaining Human Dignity in the Face of Technological Innovation,” the conference brought together University students from across the country […]
A Review of the President’s Executive Orders of February 28, 2024 and its Implications for Investment in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector
It is well known that Nigeria’s economy heavily relies on its oil sector for economic sustenance and revenue generation. Nigeria derives 95% of export earnings and 70% of government revenue from the oil sector. In a significant move to attract investments and enhance the oil and gas sector, the President of Nigeria issued Executive Orders […]
Kenna Partners Commemorates World Earth Day 2024
In commemoration of World Earth Day 2024, firm members participated in a tree planting initiative, joining the global push for environmental sustainability. Held on Saturday, April 20, 2024, Firm members came together to plant a variety of trees in designated green spaces in Lagos. The initiative reinvigorates the local ecosystems and aids the overall national […]
An Examination of The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) International Money Transfer Services Guidelines
On January 31st, 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) unveiled a significant overhaul of its International Money Transfer Services (IMTS) guidelines. This revision, which effectively repeals the 2014 guidelines, aims to boost diaspora remittances and foreign capital inflows while fostering a more streamlined and regulated IMTS sector within the country. This write-up delves into […]
Kenna Partners Supports Tax Goes to School Initiative
Leading commercial law firm Kenna Partners announced its support for the Tax Club, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, by providing scholarship grants for their Tax Goes to School initiative. The initiative aims to educate and create awareness about essential tax concepts and practices among secondary school students in the Enugu metropolis. The scholarship grants were awarded […]
Key Changes Introduced by the Notaries Public Act, 2023
In today’s world, specifically in the world of commercial transactions, Notaries play a crucial role in validating and authenticating important documents. The significance of their role has become notably pronounced with the rise in cross-border transactions. From real estate transactions to legal affidavits, power of attorney, Notaries witness, attest and certify the execution of documents […]
Implications of the Directive to Banks to Deduct Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) on Foreign Currency Transactions
Kenna Partners Restates Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
Kenna Partners, a leading Nigerian Law firm, reiterated its commitment to environmental sustainability during their recent tour of Wecyclers. This social enterprise promotes environmental sustainability, socio-economic development, and community health on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. During the visit, the Kenna Partners’ team, led by the Sustainability & Development Manager for the Firm’s initiatives, Ms. Funmilayo […]
Kenna Partners’ Associate Named Regional Rep of the Young International Arbitration Group
The Co-Chairs of the Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) have announced the appointment of Peace Adeleye, an Associate at the Disputes, Energy, and Tax practice units of the Kenna Partners, a leading commercial law firm in Nigeria, as one of the African Regional Representative of the YIAG. […]
Kenna Partners Hosts Breakfast Session on Corporate Governance
As part of efforts to promote good Corporate Governance and ensure the sustainability of enterprises in Nigeria, leading law firm, Kenna Partners, hosted distinguished Board members, company secretaries, regulators, and other senior managers/executives in Nigeria to an interactive breakfast session in Lagos on June 9, 2023. The breakfast conversations, tagged ‘Reflections on Outcomes-Based Governance’, […]