Tax advice to a non-resident contractor on a major offshore EPC contract
- Value
- Undisclosed
- Date
- 1 March 2025
- Transaction type
- Regulatory Approval or Licensing
- Practice area
- Corporate and Commercial
- Jurisdiction
- Nigeria, United States
- Client
- Confidential client
Summary
Advised a US-based engineering contractor on Nigerian income tax, withholding tax and subcontracting implications of executing an offshore engineering, procurement and construction contract for an oil major.
Why it matters
Value band: Undisclosed
Scope of legal work
Aluko & Oyebode (adviser to the client)
Advisers
| Lawyer | Firm | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Chukwuka Ikwuazom SAN | Aluko & Oyebode | Lead partner |
Other parties
Not disclosed
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