TAX REGULATIONS AND INTEGRATION OF ADR IN MANAGING TAX DISPUTE: The FIRS Experience

Presented by the Executive Chairman of FIRS at the Tax-ADR Workshop held on 19th May 2022. INTRODUCTION The goal of this presentation is to provide practical guidance and improve the understanding of certain aspects of the domestic dispute resolution mechanisms as it relates to tax with reference to FIRS experience. These include both mechanisms that…

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ACCI To Partner AIHS On Property Profiling To Unravel Housing Shortage, Regulate Rating, Others

In a bid to keep the Government and citizens abreast of needful information about property status, sales, and acquisition in the country especially the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) in partnership with the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) is set to embark on a programme tagged ‘Property Expo’….

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The Role Of Bar Associations In Promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

By Emeka Obegolu SAN(Being a paper delivered at the 2022 Pan African Lawyers Union Conference.) INTRODUCTIONAlternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) refers to any method of resolving disputes without litigation. ADR provides a confidential and alternative method of tackling legal disputes which avoids going to court.ADR has gained broad acceptance by the public and the legal profession…

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ACCI Reiterates Support for Women Entrepreneurs

The President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar has restated the Chamber’s commitment to supporting women entrepreneurs in the country. Dr Abubakar at a one-day workshop on, “Successful Business Operational Guide and Regulatory Competence For Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)” organised by ACCI Women in Business Trade Group in partnership…

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