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Basirat O. Mutairu is a law graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University. She attended the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus. She has strong interest in Corporate law, Corporate Finance and Regulatory Compliance.

The "businessandthelaw" blogSpot was created as a platform for her to share her knowledge of business and legal information. She hopes contents generated will be useful to every individual, Sole Proprietors and Corporations interested in knowing a little more about the business world. She likes to challenge herself, gain new knowledge and inspires to be a reference in Corporate Culture. When she isn't reading, blogging or binge watching the latest TV series, she is just a simple girl trying to make a difference in the world.

You can keep up with her on her LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/basiratmutairu or via email at mutairubasirat@gmail.com


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