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Egypt
Andersen in Egypt
In the realm of international investment arbitration, where disputes arise between states and foreign investors, the question of valuation plays a pivotal role.
Andersen in Egypt
Capital gains, as defined by the updated legislation, is the net profit realized from a securities portfolio at the end of a given tax year.
Libya
Adams & Adams
On 14 February 2024, the Libyan Office of the Ministry of Economy issued guidance number 694,3.2.5 updating the requirements relating to the filing of trade mark applications in this territory.
Nigeria
Ajumogobia & Okeke
Aviation transactions are specialized contractual relationships between equipment owners, lessors, and lessees. These parties play crucial roles throughout the entire cycle of ownership, operation...
Ajumogobia & Okeke
Recently, the Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS") served tax assessments on international shipping companies that are considered to have generated income liable to Nigerian tax.
Adams & Adams
Ambassador Nura Abba Rimi, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, has emphasized the government's commitment to enhancing the Nigerian economy...
Adams & Adams
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to combatting book piracy through proper record keeping and profiling of booksellers, printers, and publishers.
Saudi Arabia
United Trademark & Patent Services
During the inaugural participation of Saudi Arabia in proposing additions to the Locarno classification, 78% of the submissions were accepted in the meeting of the Committee of Experts ...
South Africa
ENS
A change of control is where there is a shift in a company's ownership or management resulting in the decision-making capacity of the entity being transferred to a different group of shareholders and/or directors.
Adams & Adams
After almost a year of disruption due to civil unrest, the Sudan Trade marks Office resumed operations on 11 February 2024. The office has also temporarily...
Adams & Adams
On Friday, February 2, 2024, Mr. Denis BOHOUSSOU, Director General of OAPI, welcomed a delegation from the Heads of the "Health and Globalization, Standards, Policies, Market"...
Adams & Adams
Following a stakeholder engagement meeting with the USRB and the Ugandan Government Printer (responsible for publishing trade mark applications under the new Trade Mark Regulations)...
Adams & Adams
n accordance with Article 11 of the Executive Regulations for Trademarks, the Libyan Trade Marks Office has released official decision No. (335) of 2024 regarding trade mark cancellations.
Adams & Adams
Thursday, 1 February 2024, saw the Ministry of Economy and Trade introducing its electronic advertising system for trade marks. Senior officials from the Ministry...
ENS
Below, please find issue 116 of ENS' tax in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
Uganda
Adams & Adams
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), convened a comprehensive two-day training seminar on ‘collective management...
United Arab Emirates
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In a remarkable development aimed at stimulating auditing standards and introducing greater confidence in business practices, the UAE has introduced the New Federal Decree-Law No. 41/2023 ...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The United Arab Emirates (the "UAE") has recently introduced Dubai Law No. (1) of 2024 on ‘the Tax of Foreign Banks Operating in the Emirate of Dubai' (the "Law").
Worldwide
Adams & Adams
Steps to accelerate and advance seamless trade among the economies within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are poised to be implemented soon.
ENS
In the recent judgment of John Mussington & Anor v. Development Control Authority & Others (Antigua and Barbuda) [2024] UKPC 3, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ("JCPC")...
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