Charles Russell Speechlys partners Thomas Snider and Adrian Mayer explore the Middle Eastern country’s increasingly close relationship with the African continent amid rising levels of private ...

Tumultuous political circumstances have sparked disputes over uranium resources in the West African state, placing French and Canadian nuclear operations in the balance. Niger has entered a tug of war ...

What is the potential of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry under a proposed new law? Hamish McArdle and Tom Edwards of Baker Botts consider the possibilities. Nigeria’s long awaited restructuring of its ...

A shipping disputes specialist has left Clyde & Co to join Norton Rose Fulbright in Cape Town as a director. Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has hired a shipping and transport litigation and arbitration ...

The Johannesburg-headquartered firm has snapped up a corporate and commercial lawyer from CMS. Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) has hired corporate and commercial partner Alex Muchira at its Nairobi, Kenya ...

The Africa-focused firm has strengthened its capabilities in France with the elevation of two renewable energy and natural resources specialists. Asafo & Co has promoted two projects lawyers in its ...

Dentons is to combine with a full-service Tunis-based firm as it continues the African growth that has been a focus of the past five years. International law firm Dentons has announced plans to ...

With the African Continental Free Trade Area now in force, the EAIAC held a webinar to discuss AfCFTA’s implementation, the opportunities it will pose for intra-Africa trade and the legal sector, and ...

The law firm said its strategy and priorities had changed following this year’s merger, and that it would continue to offer advice on African matters from its offices in Casablanca, Europe and the ...

An Australian-based exploration company has secured USD 4.4 million to fund an ICSID arbitration against the West African country. Australian-headquartered gold developer Sarama Resources is set to ...

Blockchain is bringing a new wave of small and large-scale financial services to Africa, which will let the continent’s unbanked population access banking for the first time. Africa has been the front ...

The West African country looks set to lift its cryptocurrency ban as it launches its first draft rules to regulate the digital assets space. Ghana’s banking regulator has given its first clear nod to ...