Nigerian Bar Final Corporate Law Practice study materials
Nigerian Bar Final Corporate Law Practice study resources

Nigerian Bar Final Corporate Law Practice case studies

Nigerian Bar Final Corporate Law Practice · Put your knowledge to work in context.

Corporate Law Practice is one of the Bar Part II courses of the Nigerian Law School, listed on the School's official website alongside Criminal Law, Property Law and Professional Ethics. Bar Part II is the vocational stage that follows the academic law degree and Bar Part I; it is designed, in the School's own words, to "prepare the graduates for their roles as lawyers to function as teachers, advocates, solicitors, advisers, leaders in private enterprises and public service." The School describes its method as "skill-based, interactive and clinical", so Corporate Law Practice is examined as a practical solicitors' subject rather than as pure company-law theory: expect questions framed around transactions, documentation, filings and advisory problems rather than recitation of statutory provisions alone. The Nigerian Bar Final Corporate Law Practice case studies are 5 cases and about 2,915 words.

1

Pre-Incorporation Lease and Promoter Liability

In January 2024, Ngozi and Tunde, intending to incorporate Kestrel Logistics Ltd, signed a two-year warehouse lease with Harbour Estates Ltd in the name 'Kestrel Logistics Ltd (in formation)'. Ngozi signed personally; Tunde signed as 'promoter'.

454 words, about 2 min
2

Director's Corporate Opportunity and Related-Party Service Agreement

Cedar Health Ltd is a private diagnostics company with five directors. Bolanle, its managing director, learns that a distressed clinic will sell a licensed radiology suite for about ₦90 million.

632 words, about 3 min
3

Minority Shareholder, Asset Sale and Oppression

Zephyr Foods Ltd has 100,000 shares. Ade holds 30,000; the Okafor brothers hold 70,000 and control the board.

602 words, about 3 min
4

Statutory Demand, Disputed Debt and Winding-Up Petition

Delta Fabricators Ltd supplies steel structures. It owes Meridian Steel Ltd ₦45 million under a 2023 supply contract.

619 words, about 3 min
5

All-Share Merger, Dissentient Shareholder and Court Sanction

Palmline Agro Ltd and Greenfield Mills Ltd are private companies. Palmline has 60 shareholders; Greenfield has 40.

608 words, about 3 min