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The impact of Brexit on South Africa and Africa
By Morne van der Merwe, Managing Partner and Head of the Corporate/M&A Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Countries in Africa are preparing for the reality that...
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A new era of U.S.-Africa partnerships
The Biden-Harris administration embarked on the next chapter in U.S.-Africa relations with $55 billion in new trade deals and partnerships over the next three...
Liberia: President Weah Describes King Pele Death a Monumental Loss to...
The Brazilian sportsman rose to the pinnacle of the game during the prime of his youth in the 50s, helping Brazil win three World...
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The impact of Brexit on South Africa and Africa
By Morne van der Merwe, Managing Partner and Head of the Corporate/M&A Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Countries in Africa are preparing for the reality that...
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The Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Financial Technology (Fintech) in Nigeria
By Efeomo Olotu, Partner, Feyisayi Lari-Williams, Consulting Associate, Demola Makinwa
Associate, Martins Okoli NYSC Associate, George Etomi & Partners
Introduction
The rise in technology development, coupled with...
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The Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Financial Technology (Fintech) in Nigeria
By Efeomo Olotu, Partner, Feyisayi Lari-Williams, Consulting Associate, Demola Makinwa
Associate, Martins Okoli NYSC Associate, George Etomi & Partners
Introduction
The rise in technology development, coupled with...
The Development of Characterisation in South African Competition Law
By Stuart Strachan, associate in the Antitrust / Competition practice group at Fasken Johannesburg office
It is generally accepted that agreements between competitors to fix...
Merger & Acquisition in Africa and South Africa
By Andrew Skipper Partner, Hogan Lovells, London
Africa is still the next big market for multinationals, even in the face of global economic uncertainty and...
Taking Center Stage: The Rise of Compliance Due Diligence in Africa
By Darryl Bernstein, Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Johannesburg
The African continent is one of the most challenging regions in which to do businesses from a...
Under African skies – The liberalisation of civil aviation in Africa
Summary
With a population of over 1 billion people and a landmass larger than the combined areas of the USA, India and China, Africa presents...
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Fintech as the driver for growth in Africa’s banking sector
By Ogechi Onuoha (Associate), Taiwo Peregrino (Associate), and Ufuoma Isiavwe (Associate), Olajide Oyewole LLP, DLA Piper Africa member firm in Nigeria
According to the 2017 Global Findex Database,1 about 1.7 billion adults...
