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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
Africa’s biggest law firm has picked a litigation pro with nearly 16 years under her belt at the firm to head up its dispute resolution practice. ENS has appointed current executive Julia ...
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 ...
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 ...
The South African Supreme Court of Appeal has confirmed when a payment via EFT was finalised, overturning a decision from the High Court.
Bowmans’ Lerato Thahane writes about the changing nature of corporate reorganisation in South Africa and beyond. The past five years have seen a marked uptick in group restructurings driven by mergers ...
A new report by the international police organisation has revealed escalating levels of cyber-crime across the continent and inadequate capabilities to fight it.
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 Financial Action Task Force has kept 11 African countries under increased monitoring. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Tanzania and Mali from its grey list, signalling an end to ...