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Egypt
Soliman Hashish & Partners
Continuing its efforts to expedite corporate governance procedures, the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones ("GAFI") issued Decree No. 163 of 2024...
Ghana
Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah
The year 2023 saw policies, legislation and judicial decisions that affected businesses and individuals. This report provides insight into some of these developments in 2023 and the outlook for 2024 for some sectors or areas.
B&P ASSOCIATES
Companies have two options when it comes to raising capital - debt or equity. Equity involves issuing shares, which are ownership rights, benefits, and resources issued by a company...
Nigeria
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
To effectively dissect and provide answers to the above issues raised, it is imperative to understand who a Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer is.
Aluko & Oyebode
New leadership and the regulatory changes they bring can have a profound impact on the landscape of business operations. Following the swearing in of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023
SimmonsCooper Partners
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are dynamic strategies for companies looking
to expand their reach and serve more customers by entering new markets.
CLP Legal
Capital Markets Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
ENR Advisory
The Local Content Directive proposes to reduce the cost of upstream operations and ensure projects are delivered on schedule by ensuring the Nigerian contractor parties have the requisite capacity.
Kabbiz Legal & Advisory
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission ["NIPC"] is a regulatory agency in Nigeria which was established by the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission Act to encourage...
TLP Advisory
Nigeria operates the English common law system, which can be traced back to its colonial history. Nigeria was colonised by Britain and the common law system is a legacy of English colonialism.
Gresyndale Legal
Generally , for a foreign company to carry on business in Nigeria, such foreign company is required to incorporate a separate entity for that purpose in Nigeria...
The Trusted Advisors
The role played by regulatory agencies and institutions, as well as professional parties, in the M&A process is pivotal. Many legislations, institutional and regulatory agencies...
Aekley Solicitors
Any business owner who intends to operate a money lending business in Oyo State, Nigeria must obtain the money lending license of the state. The grant, refusal and revocation of money lender's...
GRF Dalley and Partners
The Federal Ministry of Interior has issued a notice to all companies that effective from December 2023, a penalty fee will be implemented for late filing of Expatriate Quota Monthly Returns.
GRF Dalley and Partners
The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 introduced amendments to the provisions of various legislation including the Immigration Act 2015.
South Africa
Andersen in South Africa
On 20 March 2024, the South African Competition Commission ("Commission") revised its public interest guidelines relating to merger control ("Guidelines").
Fasken
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has proposed the following amendments to the Companies Act, 2008 by way of the Companies Amendment Bill, 2023...
ENS
On 20 March 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his address at the Second Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference, emphasised the vital imperative of rectifying the injustices endured...
ENS
In an unprecedented legal move, ExxonMobil has instituted a lawsuit against two shareholder activists, alleging that their proposed resolution seeks to unduly interfere with the company's day-to-day operations.
Solola & Akpana
When a company is unable to meet its financial obligations to creditors on time, it is considered insolvent. Insolvency is as a state where a company's financial liabilities...
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