🕒 4 min read. A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of the term “woman” has ignited passionate debate across the nation and beyond. At its core, the decision addresses a question that sits at the intersection of law, identity, biology, and civil rights — one that could fundamentally reshape how gender…
How to Handle It When Someone Else Is Using Your Photos or Videos on Social Media
🕒 2 min read. Series: Know What To Do – Legal Answers for Everyday People Why This Matters In the age of social media, your image can travel faster than you do. Whether it’s a vacation photo, a TikTok clip, or a family portrait — if someone uses it without your permission, you’re not powerless….
Think Before You Post: How Social Media Can Get You Fired
🕒 3 min read. Understanding the Legal and Professional Risks of Online Speech in a Digitally Transparent World In an era where a single tweet can go viral in minutes and a comment made in jest can circle the globe before you’ve finished your morning coffee, the boundary between personal and professional life is increasingly…
Why You Must Ensure That Your Lawyer Is Regulated by an Authorized Body
🕒 4 min read. When seeking legal representation, one of the most critical factors to consider is whether your lawyer is regulated by an authorized body. Regulation ensures that lawyers meet professional standards, adhere to ethical guidelines, and remain accountable for their conduct. Failing to verify a lawyer’s regulatory status can expose you to significant…
Gender Dynamics, Power Structures, and Accountability within Nigeria’s Political Landscape
🕒 3 min read. Nigeria’s political landscape is shaped by entrenched power structures, systemic gender disparities, and an accountability deficit. Despite constitutional provisions promoting gender equality, women in politics continue to face systemic barriers, including discrimination, harassment, and political marginalization. The recent high-profile conflict between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has ignited…
What is Secondment and How It Works?
🕒 4 min read. Secondment is a professional arrangement where an employee is temporarily transferred to another organization, department, or role for a defined period. This practice is widely used across industries to develop skills, strengthen business relationships, and provide exposure to different working environments. Secondments can occur within the same company (internal secondment) or…
The Next Generation Lawyer and Cross-border Practice
🕒 11 min read. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Overview of the evolving role of the lawyer in the modern world The significance of cross-border practice The intersection of technology, globalization, and law The Next Generation Lawyer: Traits and Skills Emphasis on adaptability and technological fluency Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence Focus on specialized legal…
Collection of Legal Quotes
🕒 22 min read. This collection includes a range of legal thought, from classical thinkers like Aristotle and Cicero to more modern figures like Thurgood Marshall and Sonia Sotomayor. It covers various legal principles and reflections on law, justice, and morality. Some of these quotes emphasize the crucial relationship between law and justice, stressing fairness,…
How Lexdot Stands Out from Traditional Lawyer Listing Directories
🕒 3 min read. Wondering how Lexdot makes it easier for legal professionals to connect, collaborate, and thrive in the fast-changing legal ecosystem? Here’s the answer: Lexdot offers a fresh approach to professional networking and collaboration within the legal field, distinguishing itself from traditional listing directories in several key ways. While conventional directories typically focus…
