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Hiring your first employee: an open clinic
Tuesday, 15 September at 18:00 WATA short explainer on single-member companies, filings and the duties that come with registration.
Business Legal Basics
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Short films on the rights the 1999 Constitution (as amended) guarantees — what each one protects, where its limits sit, and how it is enforced in practice.
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The law a founder meets in the first two years
Registration, directors' duties, employment, customer data and consumer obligations — the areas a growing Nigerian business runs into first, explained without the jargon.
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Documentary work on the institutions most people only meet under pressure — courts, police stations, registries — and what the law says should happen inside them.
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A short explainer on single-member companies, filings and the duties that come with registration.
Business Legal Basics
Notice, an opportunity to respond, an impartial decision-maker — the principles behind the phrase.
The Constitution, Plainly · Episode 4
A short film on what the law protects during a roadside stop, and how to stay both safe and within your rights.
The Constitution, Plainly · Episode 5
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Notice, an opportunity to respond, an impartial decision-maker — the principles behind the phrase.
The Constitution, Plainly · Episode 4
A short film on what the law protects during a roadside stop, and how to stay both safe and within your rights.
The Constitution, Plainly · Episode 5
A recorded session for small teams on what counts as personal data, and the habits that keep a business on the right side of the NDP Act 2023.
Business Legal Basics
A longer film following the shape of a criminal matter — from first report to first appearance — and the points where people most often get lost.
In the Public Interest
A conversation about what protection creators already have, what a licence really transfers, and the paperwork worth keeping.
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