Doing Business in Nigeria: A Practical Guide for Foreign Investors

The Trusted Advisors
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Course Duration56 minutes
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This course provides a comprehensive guide for foreign investors, particularly Chinese enterprises, seeking to enter the Nigerian market. It highlights Nigeria’s vast economic potential, driven by a young population, abundant natural resources, and strategic trade partnerships under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The course explores key growth sectors, including infrastructure, energy, fintech, telecommunications, manufacturing, mining, and real estate, offering insights into market trends and investment opportunities. It also details the Nigerian regulatory landscape, including business registration processes, foreign investment laws, compliance requirements, and industry-specific regulations.

The Trusted AdvisorsThe Trusted Advisors is a full-service Nigerian law firm founded in 2011, with offices in Lagos and Abuja. Combining local expertise with global capabilities, the firm specializes in capital markets, cross-border transactions, and dispute resolution. The firm delivers tailored legal solutions for foreign investments, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and market entry strategies. With expertise in complex commercial litigation and landmark decisions, their services also span employment law, corporate restructuring, intellectual property, real estate, and regulatory compliance. Structured as a partnership with 3 partners and over 20 professionals, the firm maintains a resilient alliance network with major law firms across all other thirty-five states in Nigeria, enabling single-window service delivery nationwide. Clients include private and public organizations, banking institutions, government-owned bodies, and international institutions. Guided by values of hard work, empathy, and creative engagement, the firm invests in young talent to sustain a driven, proactive, and solutions-focused practice.