The return to popularity of nuclear power is driving innovation in how African uranium mining projects are financed, write Nick Davis, Conrad Purcell and Kayley Rousell of Haynes Boone. In recent ...

Musa Dudhai & Co has added a partner from a Lusaka-based firm to its offering. Phiri concentrates on complex and high value litigation and arbitration, and has almost a decade of legal experience. ALN ...

The private equity firm has invested in a Johannesburg manufacturer of extractives industry and fire safety equipment. Alterra Capital Partners has completed an investment in South African industrial ...

The arbitration organisation has contributed to nationwide efforts to alleviate the chronic backlog in the South African court system. The Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) has launched ...

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 ...

The French mining company has filed proceedings at ICSID as its financial situation spirals over a uranium mining dispute. French mining company Orano has filed for arbitration against Niger over its ...

A Moroccan poultry business has received expansion funding following the sale of an additional stake to a major Japanese corporation. Mitsui Group has increased its investment in Moroccan poultry ...

A study by the International Bar Association has highlighted problematic gender disparities across the country’s senior legal roles. Women are underrepresented in the top positions across three out of ...

As African countries, led by DRC, aim to capitalise on demand for the metals used in batteries, well-intentioned legislation aimed at improving working conditions may end up having unintended ...

Nigeria breathes a sigh of relief as the Commercial Court accepts the contract in dispute was tainted by corruption. The Commercial Court in London has today (23 October) set aside a USD 11 billion ...

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 Africa-focused outfit will have its initial bases in Nigeria, London and United Arab Emirates and cover cross-border transactions. With offices in London, Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab ...