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AfCFTA's Committee On Intellectual Property Rights Negotiations Begin

The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat convened in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, during 7 to 18 April 2025.

South Africa International

AA

Adams & Adams

Non-Tariff Barriers Under The African Continental Free Trade Area: Challenges And Opportunities For Nigeria

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents one of the most ambitious economic integration projects in history.

Nigeria International

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Who Are South Africa's Largest Trade Partners?

What Tariffs do we impose imports from our biggest trading Partners, how does that compare to Tariffs imposed in turn on our exports?

South Africa International

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

How SA Exports May Be Affected By New Tariffs Imposed By USA

Effective 5 April 2025 (EDT), the US introduced a "Reciprocal Tariffs" framework, imposing a 10% baseline tariff on most imported goods. This change affects South African exports to the US...

South Africa International

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Update On Ongoing Criminal Sanctions Proceeding

Swaziland International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Nigeria's BRICS Membership - Implications

Nigeria International

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AELEX

Harnessing The AfCFTA To Drive Regional Trade And Investment In East Africa

Kenya International

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Kenya-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

Kenya International

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Nigeria's First AfCFTA Shipment To Kenya: A Major Step For Export Diversification And SME Inclusion

Nigeria International

AA

Adams & Adams

Namibia Gears Up To Launch Its First Export Consignment Under AfCFTA

Namibia International

AA

Adams & Adams

Assessing The Implementation Of The Kenya-EU EPA And Its Broader Economic Impact

Kenya International

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Doing Business In Nigeria's Free Trade Zones | Investment Opportunities & Benefits

Nigeria International

TT

The Trusted Advisors

How To Ensure The Smooth Recognition And Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments In Nigeria

Nigeria International

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Operating A Free Trade Zone In Nigeria: Key Considerations

Nigeria International

BH

Balogun Harold

Review Of Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 & GAID 2025 | Data Privacy In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Who Inherits Property When There Is No Will In Nigeria?

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Requirements For LLC Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

An Overview Of The Regulatory Changes In The Nigerian Banking & Finance Sector In 2024 And Outlook For 2025

Nigeria Finance

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

A Review Of The Investment And Securities Act 2025

Nigeria Commercial

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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New-Look Africa Set To Reap Benefits Of BRICS

The new cooperative alliance that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is set to become an economic and political power broker in global markets

South Africa International

WA

Werksmans Attorneys

China And Your Intellectual Property

China is now the second largest economy after the USA, currently the world’s largest exporter and the largest market for passenger vehicles. China’s 1.3 billion consumers present a market opportunity that many firms just can’t ignore.

South Africa IP

WA

Werksmans Attorneys

Crossing Borders - China And Africa

China’s engagement with Africa is nothing new; it never left the continent in the fi rst place. The noticeable impact on the performance of African economies is underpinned by the growing strategic partnership between China and Africa.

South Africa International

WA

Werksmans Attorneys

Africa And The Hague Agreement - Tunisia Joins The Geneva Act Of The Hague Agreement

Worldwide International

SF

Spoor & Fisher

Afghanistan's Ban On Private Security Companies: What Are The Risks For Private Investors?

Afghanistan Commercial

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

OFAC Lifts Most Sanctions On Libya, Maintains Targeted Sanctions On Qaddafi-Related Entities

Libya International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

New OFAC Guidance: Sudan Embargo Will Not Apply To The New State Of Southern Sudan

Sudan International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Special Considerations For Force Majeure Clauses Under Libyan Law

Libya International

CC

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

South African Ambitions To Drive Regional Market

South Africa International

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

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Export Controls & Trade & Investment Sanctions

A Review Of The Annual Returns Provision In The Companies And Allied Matters Act 2020

Compliance with corporate regulations is a fundamental aspect of operating a business legally and efficiently in Nigeria. Among these regulations, the requirement to file annual returns...

Nigeria Commercial

Gresyndale Legal

Malawi's New Dawn Progresses: Introduction Of Merger Notification Thresholds And Fees

In a previous article, titled, "A refreshed competition act ushers in a new dawn for competition law in Malawi", we highlighted the significant changes brought about by the new...

Malawi Commercial

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ENS

Update On Ongoing Criminal Sanctions Proceeding

Further to our earlier post from August 2024, the Swiss authorities have provided an update on one of their ongoing criminal sanctions investigations.

Swaziland International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

An Explanatory Note On The CBN's Suspension Of Time Extension For The Repatriation Of Export Proceeds

Nigeria International

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): Transforming Trade In Africa

Ghana International

uA

Firmus Advisory

The Trump Economy And Africa: Are African Governments Prepared?

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

International Trade Comparative Guide

Mauritius International

IE

International Economics Consulting Ltd.

Tech Businesses And AfCFTA: Regulatory Considerations For Digital Trade

Nigeria International

PL

Pavestones Legal

AfCFTA: Transforming Intra-Africa Trade And Investment Opportunities

South Africa International

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

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International Trade & Investment

AfCFTA's Committee On Intellectual Property Rights Negotiations Begin

The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat convened in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, during 7 to 18 April 2025.

South Africa International

AA

Adams & Adams

Non-Tariff Barriers Under The African Continental Free Trade Area: Challenges And Opportunities For Nigeria

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents one of the most ambitious economic integration projects in history.

Nigeria International

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Customs And Trade Podcast With Khanyisa Cingo & Sipho Mhaga (Video)

Customs and Trade Podcast with Khanyisa Cingo & Sipho Mhaga

South Africa Tax

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

Who Are South Africa's Largest Trade Partners?

South Africa International

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

South Africa's Copyright Amendment Bill: Balancing Creators' Rights And Public Access In The Digital Age

South Africa IP

I

Inventa

How SA Exports May Be Affected By New Tariffs Imposed By USA

South Africa International

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Sale Of Foreign Exchange To Bureaux De Change Operators In The Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market

Nigeria Finance

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria's BRICS Membership - Implications

Nigeria International

A

AELEX

Harnessing The AfCFTA To Drive Regional Trade And Investment In East Africa

Kenya International

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

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Webinar – South Africa Lifts ‘Loop Structure' Restrictions (Video)

TS

The Sovereign Group

Podcast | The Future Of Trade In Africa

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ENS

The Future Of Trade In Africa

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ENS

COVID-19 And The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) - Key Considerations

PN

PwC Nigeria

SA's Eligibility In US Trade Scheme At Stake (Video)

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Tabacks

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