12/18/2015
An investigation by SaharaReporters has discovered that Kevin Okyere, a Ghanaian oil tycoon tied to shady oil deals in Nigeria
12/15/2015
A judge was asked to decide whether the dispute - centred on the 8 Miles private equity firm of which Sir Bob is the chairman - should proceed to a trial.
12/14/2015
The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) is the standard for automatic exchange of financial account information developed by the OECD which provides for systematic and periodic automatic exchange of information between participating governments of informati
12/09/2015
by Mansoor Parker and Andrew Gilder and Olivia Rumble and Mandy Momberg
12/09/2015
by Mansoor Parker and Andrew Gilder and Olivia Rumble
11/27/2015
ProCredit disposes of DRC banking operations
The transaction completed earlier in 2015
11/25/2015
Africa's largest law firm goes from strength to strength as it launches in Ghana
Ghana offers a wide range of business and investment opportunities and the country has an abundance of agricultural, mining and human resources, among others.
11/19/2015
If you are thinking about “trying your luck” with a work colleague, think twice – that moment of indiscretion may cost you your job.
11/19/2015
On Monday 2 November 2015, the South African National Treasury published a Draft Carbon Tax Bill (the “Bill”) for public comment, with the comment period commencing immediately and continuing until 15 December 2015.
11/18/2015
The Final Report on Action 15 explores the feasibility of developing a multilateral instrument that would have the same effect as a simultaneous renegotiation of thousands of bilateral tax treaties.
11/18/2015
During the 2014 tax year, the South African Revenue Service (“SARS”) introduced a new income tax return for trusts (ITR12T) which was much more comprehensive than its predecessor.
11/18/2015
A fundamental reason for the existence of the rules of prescription in our tax law is to provide a taxpayer with certainty as regards its tax position.
11/18/2015
GHANA: Value Added Tax on real estate developers
11/17/2015
Ajumogobia noted that the current criminal and penal codes can only define corruption elements.
11/16/2015
This agreement builds on the MoU signed between the two bodies previously
11/13/2015
The banks therefore had no option but to seek redress in court.
11/12/2015
International law firm announces 16 new appointments in South Africa
I am delighted to welcome the following talented professionals who will assist us in achieving our goals. We wish them career success and happiness with us.”
11/12/2015
Global law firm appoints top South African Employment Lawyer
He specialises in employment law and labour relations and advises clients on industrial relations, employment negotiations, labour dispute resolution, and change management.
11/10/2015
Later this month, Baker & McKenzie’s Gary Senior will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa to celebrate the third anniversary of his firm’s office there, and its presence on a continent that many law firms see as key to future growth.
11/06/2015
Judge Dennis Davis shares his views on inequality and wealth taxes.