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 ...

The new arrival has joined the firm’s South African offering after running her own legal practice for almost seven years. Thomson Wilks has recruited Zanele Macalagh as a business rescue and ...

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 ...

With the COFI Bill expected to be introduced in cabinet by the end of the year, leading lawyers tell ALB whether the financial industry is adequately prepared and what challenges lie ahead as the ...

The USD 1.3 billion acquisition of one of South Africa’s largest industrial companies has been given the go-ahead subject to certain public interest conditions. The approval, confirmed by Barloworld ...

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 FirstRand Bank subsidiary and a group of Toyota companies will pay the South Africa Competition Commission USD 1.69 million to settle allegations of collusive and anti-competitive practices in the ...

The hotly contested restructuring of Madagascar Oil has been rubber-stamped by an English Court. Madagascar Oil has prevailed over a dissenting creditor in obtaining court approval for its ...

The group has completed a deal to secure pioneering Alzheimer’s infrastructure, and the CEO behind the company. Lantheus Holdings has acquired Life Molecular Imaging for approximately ZAR 13.9 billion ...

Four top lawyers at a prestigious firm have left to plant their flag at CDH Namibia. Cliffe Dekker Hoffmeyr (CDH) has hired lawyers Patrick Kauta, Frieda Kishi, Magano Erkana and Mercy Kuzeeko. The ...

Attempts by Ugandan parties to dodge financial obligations to a foreign entity were denied by the Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal of Uganda has ruled that a company does not have to be registered ...

The country’s data protection authority has initiated investigations targeting over 1,000 organisations suspected of breaching the landmark Nigeria Data Protection Act. Two leading lawyers tell ALB of ...