Frequently Asked

• What additional documents do I require to file my Annual Returns?

• Do I need a Company Secretary?

  A limited liability company (LLC) must not have a company secretary.

• What is an execution clause in a contract?

  This is the section in which the parties sign the contract or agreement.

• Is there a penalty for late renewal of registration of products with NAFDAC?

  Yes, there is a late renewal fee, which is dependent on the category of the product.

• What is personal data?

  This is any information that can be used to identify an identifiable human person such passport photograph.

• What is the basic criteria for registering a Design?

  The design must be new and original. This means that it must be a unique design not similar to an already existing design.

• Is there a penalty for late renewal of registration of products with NAFDAC?

  Yes, there is a late renewal fee, which is dependent on the category of the product.

• How many directors do I need to start a company?

  A minimum number of one (1) adult director is required to form a company.

• Why do I need a trademark?

  You need to register your trademark because if you don’t register it, someone else can! It helps identify you as the source and indicates a consistent level of quality of your products and services. Securing a registered trademark protects your brand, and provides you with tools to prevent someone else from using similar signs and riding off the back of your business.