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 ...

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 Morocco-founded law firm has welcomed a New York-qualified counsel with considerable experience at international professional services providers. Multi-jurisdictional African law firm Bennani & ...

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 ...

Aissatou Sylla of Hogan Lovells and José Maria de Pina of Cape Verde’s data protection authority comment on the new amendment to the country’s Data Protection Act. The Republic of Cape Verde has ...

The final day of London International Disputes Week discussed rising global nationalism and its impact on London’s influence in African arbitrations, as Africa establishes more arbitration centres and ...

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 African Development Bank will provide USD 400,000 to encourage the development of Ivory Coast’s entrepreneurial sector. Ivory Coast state financial institution Caisse des dépôts et consignations ...

Africa-focused private equity firm Mediterrania Capital Partners has invested in one of the largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers in Morocco. Mediterrania Capital Partners, which ...

The latest step in attracting foreign investment to Angola should pay off, but will take time to come to fruition, explain Greg Falkof, João Robles and Ahmed Abdel-Hakam of Eversheds Sutherland. On 1 ...

An African energy company has agreed to receive multimillion-dollar debt funding from a B Corp-accredited investor, to fund company expansion and accelerate the replacement of fossil-fuel ...