11/05/2014
New global law firm launches permanent Casablanca base with raid on UGGC
Our Casablanca office underscores our commitment to providing clients with global expertise and local presence, augmenting the service provided to clients in Morocco, the Maghreb region and beyond."
11/04/2014
Mauritius, often accused of being a route for round-tripping of funds by Indians, today conveyed to Indian government that it was ready to support its Special Investigation Team ( SIT) to unearth black money.
10/29/2014
Ogier acts for indigenous African oil and gas exploration firm
The notes, which are listed on the Irish Stock Exchange's Global Exchange Market
10/28/2014
In two fairly recent cases, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has gone out of its way to warn about some of the legal dangers facing people who transact with trusts.
10/28/2014
What are the prominent features of the new ITR12T?
10/24/2014
Two South African brothers have been indicted in Alabama on charges of conspiracy to sell illegal rhinoceros hunting trips to Americans and of selling rhino horns on the black market.
10/22/2014
In terms of the ordinary business practices of property companies, it is not uncommon for such companies to outsource property and asset management functions to third party property and asset managers.
10/22/2014
Orrick has very longstanding and deep ties to Central and Western Africa
10/16/2014
Linklaters’ South African ally Webber Wentzel has split its senior partner role into two as incumbent David Lancaster steps down after nine years in the position.
10/15/2014
An event hosted by leading international law firm Clifford Chance, which brought together members of African law firms and representatives of African and international corporations and financial institutions, has highlighted the growing importance of issu
10/14/2014
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa has reached the highest level in a decade and is set to reach an estimated USD$80b this year. With ten of the world’s fifteen fastest growing economies, it is no wonder that Africa continues to attract consi
10/14/2014
Nabarro has formed a new French alliance
The arrival of Lefèvre Pelletier adds a new presence in North Africa with offices in Algiers and Casablanca
10/14/2014
The announcement was made as part of the leaderships changes at the Firm's Annual Meeting, held last week in London.
10/13/2014
Two Swiss firms, GG Private Limited and Rainmaker BV Limited, have requested a Federal High Court in Abuja to order a forensic audit of the change of ownership of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc.
10/10/2014
South Africa is considered to be one of the most promising and sophisticated emerging markets.
10/08/2014
Allen & Overy has been shortlisted in the flagship International Law Firm of the Year category at the forthcoming African Legal Awards on the day it reveals the launch of its first Sub-Saharan African office in Johannesburg.
10/06/2014
These comments were made by FIC director Murray Michell in the 2013-14 FIC annual report tabled in Parliament last week.
10/03/2014
A sovereign issuance of this kind paves the way for future Islamic financings in South Africa, opening the Islamic financial markets to other governmental entities, financial institutions and corporate entities who are seeking new sources of funding in th
10/03/2014
But AMCON in its notice for injunction pending appeal filed by its lawyer, Babatunde Ogungbamila, from law firm of Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) said the application became necessary in order to preserve the assets in dispute.
09/26/2014
Pressure continues to mount on embattled chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, Lauretta Lamptey, to resign her post.