Pavestones Legal
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Pavestones is a client-focused, solution-driven, and commercially savvy law practice that provides innovative, quality, timely, and tailored legal solutions to its esteemed clients. Our practice was borne out of a desire to meet businesses' legal requirements by adopting a modern, cost-effective, and less archaic approach. We are, therefore, more flexible than traditional law firms.
We provide legal advisory services and transactional support across various industries, including Manufacturing, Real Estate, Aviation, Energy, Telecommunications, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Banking and Finance, Pharmaceutical, and Health and Beauty.
We represent SMEs and large corporations and ensure that we understand the vision and goals of each of our client’s businesses to provide practical and timely legal services in furtherance of those goals. Our lawyers who have worked in top law firms and multinational organizations collectively bring to bear their solid experience in providing a broad range of legal services to clients including, complex commercial projects, technology projects, energy-related projects, real estate services, capital markets support, company secretarial services, and general business advisory services.
We are a one-stop shop for our clients and work with a large network of lawyers in Africa and outside Africa to ensure that expert knowledge is available at all times. We ensure our clients operate their businesses within the confines of applicable laws and regulations whilst proactively pushing through barriers to business growth.
Our offices are located in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria.
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REGULATION OF ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING IN NIGERIA
The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing remains a critical priority for global financial systems. As financial transactions have become increasingly digitized, the importance of robust and automated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions have become imperative.
TAX BREAKS & MORE: WHAT THE NIGERIAN STARTUP ACT OFFERS
The Nigerian Startup Act 2022 (NSA) is a significant piece of legislation designed to foster innovation, attract investment, and create a favourable business climate for tech-enabled startups in Nigeria.
Nigerian Immigration Update: Major Reforms in Expatriate Administration and Visa Regime.
On 1st May 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), launched sweeping reforms to the country’s expatriate administration and visa regime.
WHAT IS NEW IN NIGERIA’S MERGERS AND ACQUISITION LANDSCAPE? A REVIEW OF REGULATORY SHIFT.
The regulatory framework governing mergers and acquisitions in Nigeria has experienced a notable shift with the enactment of the Investments and Securities Act 2025 (the “Act”).
BANKING AND FINANCE IN NIGERIA: THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AT A GLANCE
In Nigeria, the importance of a well-regulated banking system cannot be overstated, especially in light of the sector’s influence on economic growth,
Financing Technology Infrastructure Projects in Nigeria: Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Technology infrastructure is the backbone of digital transformation and economic advancement.
Investment and Securities Act 2025 – The New Era of Securities Exchanges
This newsletter examines the significance of the introduction of the classification of new exchanges and the potential implications for digital investment platforms and broader market integrity.
STAYING INFORMED, STAYING AHEAD: A REVIEW OF THE INVESTMENT AND SECURITIES ACT 2024
On March 29, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law the Investment and Securities Act (the “Act”) 2024, repealing the Investment and Securities Act(“ISA”)of 2007.
Compliance in Nigeria: Data Protection Directives for Businesses
As businesses in Nigeria increasingly leverage technology, including social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and Medium; and Emerging Technologies including Artificial Intelligence to expand their customer reach both locally and internationally
INFLUENCER AND DIGITAL MARKETING REGULATION IN NIGERIA. BY ADERONKE ALEX-ADEDIPE AND PROMISE ITAH
As businesses continue to explore innovative ways to engage their target audience, influencer marketing and digital advertising (ads) have become increasingly popular.
Compliance with Nigerian Data Protection Laws – The Role of Data Protection Compliance Organizations
In an era where data breaches and privacy concerns are on the rise, organizations processing Personal Data must prioritize compliance. In Nigeria, data protection laws have evolved to ensure businesses and public institutions uphold data privacy standards.
SETTING UP A NON-INTEREST BANK IN NIGERIA by Seun Timi-Koleolu and Olawale Atanda
Non-interest banking is gaining traction in Nigeria as an alternative to conventional banking. In this newsletter, we explore the regulatory and compliance considerations for setting up a Non-Interest Financial Institution (NIFI) in Nigeria and the licensing process and governance requiments.
REGULATION OF ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING IN NIGERIA
The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing remains a critical priority for global financial systems. As financial transactions have become increasingly digitized, the importance of robust and automated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions have become imperative.
TAX BREAKS & MORE: WHAT THE NIGERIAN STARTUP ACT OFFERS
The Nigerian Startup Act 2022 (NSA) is a significant piece of legislation designed to foster innovation, attract investment, and create a favourable business climate for tech-enabled startups in Nigeria.
Nigerian Immigration Update: Major Reforms in Expatriate Administration and Visa Regime.
On 1st May 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), launched sweeping reforms to the country’s expatriate administration and visa regime.
WHAT IS NEW IN NIGERIA’S MERGERS AND ACQUISITION LANDSCAPE? A REVIEW OF REGULATORY SHIFT.
The regulatory framework governing mergers and acquisitions in Nigeria has experienced a notable shift with the enactment of the Investments and Securities Act 2025 (the “Act”).
BANKING AND FINANCE IN NIGERIA: THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AT A GLANCE
In Nigeria, the importance of a well-regulated banking system cannot be overstated, especially in light of the sector’s influence on economic growth,
Financing Technology Infrastructure Projects in Nigeria: Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Technology infrastructure is the backbone of digital transformation and economic advancement.
Investment and Securities Act 2025 – The New Era of Securities Exchanges
This newsletter examines the significance of the introduction of the classification of new exchanges and the potential implications for digital investment platforms and broader market integrity.
STAYING INFORMED, STAYING AHEAD: A REVIEW OF THE INVESTMENT AND SECURITIES ACT 2024
On March 29, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law the Investment and Securities Act (the “Act”) 2024, repealing the Investment and Securities Act(“ISA”)of 2007.
Compliance in Nigeria: Data Protection Directives for Businesses
As businesses in Nigeria increasingly leverage technology, including social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and Medium; and Emerging Technologies including Artificial Intelligence to expand their customer reach both locally and internationally
INFLUENCER AND DIGITAL MARKETING REGULATION IN NIGERIA. BY ADERONKE ALEX-ADEDIPE AND PROMISE ITAH
As businesses continue to explore innovative ways to engage their target audience, influencer marketing and digital advertising (ads) have become increasingly popular.
Compliance with Nigerian Data Protection Laws – The Role of Data Protection Compliance Organizations
In an era where data breaches and privacy concerns are on the rise, organizations processing Personal Data must prioritize compliance. In Nigeria, data protection laws have evolved to ensure businesses and public institutions uphold data privacy standards.
SETTING UP A NON-INTEREST BANK IN NIGERIA by Seun Timi-Koleolu and Olawale Atanda
Non-interest banking is gaining traction in Nigeria as an alternative to conventional banking. In this newsletter, we explore the regulatory and compliance considerations for setting up a Non-Interest Financial Institution (NIFI) in Nigeria and the licensing process and governance requiments.