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Stamp duty advice to an international oil company on historic upstream acquisitions

Advised an international oil company on whether acquisitions of contractor interests and a foreign court-sanctioned share transfer attracted Nigerian stamp duty, in response to a demand from the tax authority. The Meridian BriefingGet the week’s deal intelligence.A concise read on sub-Saharan African deals, mandates and market moves, for the people who act on them.Every Thursday…


Advised an international oil company on whether acquisitions of contractor interests and a foreign court-sanctioned share transfer attracted Nigerian stamp duty, in response to a demand from the tax authority.