08/19/2020

Nigeria pursues appeal in landmark P&ID arbitration case

In addition to the proceedings raised before the High Court, Nigeria is involved in proceedings in the US where it has applied for disclosure of documents from 10 banks which it says will help prove its fraud and corruption claims

08/14/2020

Namibia: Judgement Reserved in N$1bn SME Bank Lawsuit

In addition, they seek an order that will compel the minority shareholders Metropolitan Bank of Zimbabwe Limited and World Eagle Investments to pay an amount of N$121.4 million and N$20.2 million respectively for the outstanding payment on their sharehold

08/03/2020

The vindication of Akinwumi Adesina

The panel has absolved Adesina of any wrongdoing in respect of every single one of the 16 charges. I have read every line, sentence and syntax of the final report.

07/28/2020

Ex-BEE partners of African Bank seek ConCourt aid in R2.1bn claim

The common law should develop to recognise claims of this nature to ensure the fair treatment of shareholders by acknowledging the loss suffered by them, and to prevent injustice, Diaan Ellis, who is a director of Faber Goertz Ellis Austen Inc, wrote.

07/14/2020

Court Dismisses N5bn Libel Suit against THISDAY, Diamond Bank

The plaintiff had in 2015 sued THISDAY and Diamond Bank, which has now merged with Access Bank Plc., at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly defaming him when they included his name in a publication of a list of debtors to t