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 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 ...

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 firm has added a lawyer with investigations and disputes expertise to its South African group. DLA Piper has hired Natalie Keetsi as a director in its Johannesburg office. The firm announced her ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...