A team from Bowmans provided legal guidance on the 153-megawatt South African Red Sands operation. The Red Sands battery storage project has reached financial close, marking an important milestone in ...

The firm has snapped up a pair of litigators from a Johannesburg IP group. It is the latest expansion of ENS’ IP function, following the hire of an executive from Witz Inc in January. Papadopoulos has ...

Spoor & Fisher’s Herman Blignaut looks at what the new South African Expropriation Act really means for trade mark owners. Property comes in many forms. It can be land and buildings, vehicles and ...

A Baker McKenzie lifer has taken the reins as managing partner of the firm’s office in the Egyptian capital. El Ehwany, who specialises in commercial and corporate matters as well as disputes, ...

The firm has hired a returning lawyer to its Egypt branch after a nine-month absence. Matouk Bassiouny has added Khaled Diaa as a partner in its Cairo corporate and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) ...

The firm has selected two Johannesburg lawyers and one in Cairo among its 59 new partners. Baker McKenzie has elevated three African lawyers to partner in its latest round of promotions. The firm ...

A new report by the international police organisation has revealed escalating levels of cyber-crime across the continent and inadequate capabilities to fight it.

FTI Consulting’s Andrew Durant argues the developed world bears just as much responsibility as developing regions to minimise corruption risk.

The private equity firm’s ‘Capital IV Mid Cap’ fund has raised EUR 600 million for investment in dynamic North and West African enterprises. Africa-focused private equity firm Mediterrania Capital ...

The South African Supreme Court of Appeal has confirmed when a payment via EFT was finalised, overturning a decision from the High Court.

The full-service commercial law firm will cover a range of practices including dispute resolution, energy and IP. Founding partner Joshua Abe tells ALB about the new outfit’s ambitious plan to become ...

Cairo-headquartered law firm Zaki Hashem acted on the deal which was secured and collateralised by a consumer credit portfolio, with two of the three tranches awarded the top credit rating. Aman for ...