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Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020
Nigeria's principal legislation governing companies, business names, incorporated trustees, and corporate governance.
The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 is the primary legislation regulating the incorporation, management, and dissolution of companies, business names, limited liability partnerships, limited partnerships, and incorporated trustees in Nigeria. Administered by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), the Act modernises Nigeria's corporate legal framework and introduces significant reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business.
CAMA 2020 contains provisions on company formation, directors' duties, shareholders' rights, corporate governance, share capital, company meetings, insolvency, business rescue, mergers, business names, and the regulation of incorporated trustees. It remains an essential legal resource for corporate lawyers, business owners, investors, company secretaries, compliance professionals, and law students.
This resource provides access to the complete Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA 2020) in PDF format. It is an indispensable reference for company law, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, and legal research in Nigeria.