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Andersen in Egypt
In the realm of finance, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) have emerged as a notable trend, captivating the attention of investors, entrepreneurs, and analysts alike
Andersen in Egypt
Big deals in Egypt's corporate landscape, whether mergers, acquisitions, or significant investments, are pivotal moments that shape the trajectory of businesses and industries.
Ethiopia
Aman & Partners Legal Services LLP
The long-standing Commercial Code of Ethiopia first issued in 1952 was just recently replaced with a new Code in 2021.
Kenya
ENS
2023 was a transformative year for competition law in Kenya, marked by a series of developments across various industries. In January 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK")...
Nigeria
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
The Banking Sector Regulation Programme is a regulatory initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria that requires banks operating in Nigeria, to increase their minimum paid-in common equity capital to a specified amount ...
Templars
If the 2008 global financial crisis and subsequent failures of various banks around the world have taught us anything, it is that regulatory capital is pivotal in sustaining the resilience of banks...
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.
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.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
Nigeria is an important player within the African and global economies. With significant imports and steadily growing exports, cross-border transactions are necessary for the flow of trade...
Andersen in Nigeria
In the realm of transaction advisory services, where complex deals and high-stakes negotiations abound, the choice between robo-advisors and human financial advisors is not just about managing investments—
The Trusted Advisors
Nigeria is a popular investment destination in Africa due to its large economy and population size, which has led to a vast number of businesses operating in the country.
Alliance Law Firm
Tracing its origin to a relatively nascent stage, the Nigerian private equity industry has gradually gained importance by unwaveringly establishing itself as an economic force and a major contributor to the economy.
SimmonsCooper Partners
In a world where sustainability is shaping the heart of corporate strategy, the story of an energy firm's decision to divest its gas infrastructure in 2016, and again in 2020...
Tope Adebayo
As we step into 2024 enthusiasm is building up in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) amid interesting developments in Nigeria.
South Africa
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...
Adams & Adams
On 5 January 2024, the Competition Commission ("the Commission") published draft guidelines on the filing of merger notifications for hostile transactions ("the Draft Guidelines").
Herbert Smith Freehills
M&A activity in Africa experienced a sharp decline in 2023 when compared to 2022. Key factors which contributed to the slowdown in M&A activity in 2023...
Andersen in South Africa
In South Africa Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) transactions are an integral part of achieving the collective objective...
United Arab Emirates
Ogier
As the Middle East's ultra-high-net-worth individuals encounter unprecedented growth in personal wealth, there is a notable shift towards the professionalisation and institutionalisation of family offices.
Herbert Smith Freehills
Middle Eastern economies continued to expand in 2023 with M&A activity in the region fuelled in large part by sovereign wealth funds and other government-owned entities.
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