06/09/2014
Law firm Eversheds has bolstered its international IP offering with the hire of Sara-Jane Pluke who has joined the firm as a partner and head of intellectual property in South Africa.
06/02/2014
We will retain our distinctive culture and value system, but operate under the global Eversheds brand which will give us a unique competitive advantage.
05/29/2014
For the plaintiff to commence a valid contempt proceedings, it requires the leave of court
05/22/2014
A Standard Bank employee at the Walvis Bay branch is expected to appear today in the Swakopmund magistrate’s court following her arrest yesterday for fraud.
05/22/2014
The Appleby team was led by Insurance Partner Brad Adderley in the Bermuda office, and assisted by Associate Seth Darrell on the Insurance team and Counsel Martin Ouwehand on the Litigation & Insolvency team.
05/20/2014
He abused the company’s e-mail and internet policy when he "received, returned and forwarded" pornography
05/20/2014
The commission alleged that the stolen money was fraudulently converted to the use of AIL Securities Limited
05/20/2014
An Investigating Police Officer, Mr Emmanuel Al-Hassan, gave the court a graphic detail of how the fictitious loans were granted without security.
05/19/2014
South African goldmine
The offices will focus on dispute resolution and insurance in the first instance – building on our global capabilities in both of these markets.
05/16/2014
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Anambra, Mr Okey Aroh, to court over the alleged theft of N108 million.
05/16/2014
The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Lamido Sanusi, on Wednesday urged an Abuja Federal High Court to dismiss the suit by some shareholders of defunct Intercontinental Bank.
05/15/2014
A Federal High Court in Lagos has been told that First Bank Plc is the sole financier of the new Tejuosho ultra-modern market in Lagos.
05/07/2014
Magnetic stripe technology
05/07/2014
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday refused an application for the issuance of a bench warrant to compel the former Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc,
05/06/2014
The counsel to the CBN and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr Ogechi Ogbonna, had argued that the suit was filed out of time
04/30/2014
KCB said it had been tasked with receiving the applications and forwarding them to the investment bank
04/28/2014
Local private firm Spiritage Zimbabwe Limited is suing AfrAsia Bank Zimbabwe for $79 million, on allegations of fraudulently converting to its own use a client's funds received from the African Export-Import Bank.
04/14/2014
Global law firm sets up shop in South Africa through local tie-up
KapdiTwala partners serve clients daily across the Natural Resources and Infrastructure sectors as well.
04/09/2014
The order of registration made by Justice Aneke came soon after the Lagos State High Court on February 18 ruled that the state High Court lacked the jurisdiction to register the judgment of Justice Burton, hence Access Bank filed an application at the Fed
04/08/2014
Baker & McKenzie has met with six leading firms in Nigeria in recent weeks as part of efforts to cement referral relationships in the country.