Streamsowers & Köhn

Streamsowers & Köhn A leading law firm in Nigeria, acting institutionally in advancing the best interests of our clients & society.

Our Modus Operandi

Our modus operandi is to act in the best interest of our clients within the rules. Accordingly, on behalf of our clients, we are firm but fair; resolute but courteous; innovative and daring; and, attentive to the concerns of others without losing focus of our clients’ legitimate objectives. As experienced commercial lawyers, we have an understanding of the goals of commercial p

eople. We understand the interplay of international expectations and the Nigerian business environment. We are aware of the principles and tools for the delivery of excellent legal services both internationally and in the Nigerian context. We possess the necessary intellectual and managerial ability, technology, contacts and other resources to support our clients in achieving their set goals. We deploy all our resources to ensure that our services are of demonstrable value to our clients.

On 26th of June 2025, a new tax regime was introduced in Nigeria after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed four bills int...
22/05/2026

On 26th of June 2025, a new tax regime was introduced in Nigeria after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed four bills into law, namely: Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025, Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Act, 2025, Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Act, 2025 and Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 (NTA).

This article, written by our Associate, Anita Tuesday, examines the Value Added Tax (VAT) provisions under the NTA, highlighting the compliance obligations key provisions under the new regime, including benefits to taxable persons and compliance obligations.

You can access the article via the link below.
https://sskohn.com/examination-of-the-value-added-tax-provisions-under-the-nigeria-tax-act-2025/

Our Associate, Zaynab Abdussalam, will be speaking at the Annual Lecture of the National Association of Muslim Law Stude...
20/05/2026

Our Associate, Zaynab Abdussalam, will be speaking at the Annual Lecture of the National Association of Muslim Law Students (NAMLAS), Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) today.

She will be speaking on the topic: “Equity or Equality? An Appraisal of Women’s Labour Rights under the Nigerian Legal System.”

The lecture will provide an opportunity to examine the legal protections available to women within Nigeria’s labour framework and also address the broader conversation on fairness, equality, and equity in the workplace.

We are pleased to contribute to this important discourse on law, labour rights, and gender justice.

Our Associate, Zaynab Abdussalam, will be speaking at the Career Conference 2026, organised by Equity Law Firm, Faculty ...
19/05/2026

Our Associate, Zaynab Abdussalam, will be speaking at the Career Conference 2026, organised by Equity Law Firm, Faculty of Law, Lagos State University (LASU).

The conference, themed “Where Law Meets Life: How Industries Shape Legal Careers,” will examine the evolving relationship between law and various industries, and provide students with practical insights into diverse career opportunities within and beyond traditional legal practice.

We are pleased to support conversations that broaden students’ understanding of the legal profession and its relevance across sectors.

Our Associate, Osaretin Kevin-Sadhere, will be speaking at the Career Conference 2026, organised by Equity Law Firm, Fac...
19/05/2026

Our Associate, Osaretin Kevin-Sadhere, will be speaking at the Career Conference 2026, organised by Equity Law Firm, Faculty of Law, Lagos State University (LASU).

The conference, themed “Where Law Meets Life: How Industries Shape Legal Careers,” will examine the evolving relationship between law and various industries, and provide students with practical insights into diverse career opportunities within and beyond traditional legal practice.

We are pleased to support conversations that broaden students’ understanding of the legal profession and its relevance across sectors.

The SSK Moot Court Competition has received entries from the Faculties of Law from 25 Universities across Nigeria, with ...
18/05/2026

The SSK Moot Court Competition has received entries from the Faculties of Law from 25 Universities across Nigeria, with federal, state, and private institutions represented.

This next stage will showcase the advocacy, research, and legal skills of undergraduate law students.

We look forward to an engaging and impactful competition.

This article, written by our Partner, Chukwuyere Izuogu and Associate, Favour Osayuwamen, examines the growing importanc...
18/05/2026

This article, written by our Partner, Chukwuyere Izuogu and Associate, Favour Osayuwamen, examines the growing importance of digital infrastructure as a foundational element of modern governance, financial services, and national economic coordination. It further reflects on recent cybersecurity incidents reportedly involving systems connected to Sterling Bank, the Remita government payment platform, and corporate data maintained by the Corporate Affairs Commission.

You can access the article via the link below
https://sskohn.com/data-breaches-and-nigerias-digital-infrastructure-an-analysis-of-resilience-responsibility-and-regulatory-responses-1/

The world is more connected than ever, and digital technology continues to serve as a vital lifeline for businesses, gov...
17/05/2026

The world is more connected than ever, and digital technology continues to serve as a vital lifeline for businesses, governments, and communities across the globe.

As we commemorate World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2026, we recognise the importance of resilient digital infrastructure, innovation, and effective regulatory frameworks in building a sustainable connected future.

At Streamsowers & Köhn, we remain committed to supporting innovation, regulatory development and digital transformation within the telecommunications and technology sectors.

Happy World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.

Our Senior Associate, Yussuf Oyebanjo, will be speaking at the NBA-SBL Business Law Bi-Monthly Session on the topic, BYO...
13/05/2026

Our Senior Associate, Yussuf Oyebanjo, will be speaking at the NBA-SBL Business Law Bi-Monthly Session on the topic, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Arrangements in the Workplace: Employee Rights, Data Protection and Intellectual Property.

This session will explore the evolving legal and regulatory considerations surrounding personal device use in the workplace, with particular focus on employee privacy, data protection obligations, and intellectual property concerns within modern work environments.

Date: 14 May 2026
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Virtual

To attend, please register here: https://bit.ly/SBLweekly89

Did you know that oil & gas M&A approvals are a multi-regulator sprint?Swipe to learn more.
12/05/2026

Did you know that oil & gas M&A approvals are a multi-regulator sprint?

Swipe to learn more.

Recent events in the Middle East, especially around key chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, demonstrate the vulnerabi...
08/05/2026

Recent events in the Middle East, especially around key chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, demonstrate the vulnerability of global energy markets to geopolitical tensions. This article, written by our associates, Osaretin Kevin-Sadhere and Zaynab Abdussalam, explores the legal and economic implications of the 2026 Iran–Hormuz crisis, focusing on shipping disruptions, war-risk insurance, oil price volatility, and the limitations of international maritime law during conflicts.

The article further examines the implications and effects of sustained geopolitical tension for oil-producing economies such as the Nigerian Economy.

You can access the article via the link:
https://sskohn.com/economic-and-regulatory-implications-of-the-iran-conflict-on-the-nigerian-energy-market/

Streamsowers & Köhn is delighted to announce that our Competition Partners, Chiagozie Hilary-Nwokonko and Chukwuyere Izu...
07/05/2026

Streamsowers & Köhn is delighted to announce that our Competition Partners, Chiagozie Hilary-Nwokonko and Chukwuyere Izuogu, have been recognised as Mondaq Thought Leading Co-Authors for Antitrust and Competition Law for their article Merger Control 2025 in Nigeria at the Spring 2026 Thought Leadership Awards.

This recognition reflects their sustained contributions to legal scholarship and policy engagement in competition law, as well as their commitment to advancing thoughtful and impactful discourse on regulatory developments in Nigeria.

We warmly congratulate Chiagozie and Chukwuyere on this well-deserved honour and celebrate the distinction they continue to bring to the firm and the wider professional community.

You can access the article via the link below:
https://www.mondaq.com/article/1662042

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