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Good morning Mr. Developer, Your mobile app is a lucrative idea that will reap massive rewards. To ensure it is safeguarded and protected, various contracts are...
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Yesterday, the President assented into law the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (amendment) Bill 2021 bringing forth some changes in the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal...
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Procuring entities terminate tenders for many reasons. Most of them are shady and ill advised. More so, termination is done in a haphazard manner. Here are...
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A company may change the address of its registered office by lodging with the Registrar for registration a notice of the change. This change of address...
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Whenever a person is appointed as a director of a company, the company is to lodge a notice of appointment of the director and their particulars...
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