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Welcoming 2026: Season's Warm Wishes From Axis (Video)

As the year comes to a close, all of us at Axis would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous, fulfilling New Year 2026.

Mauritius Commercial

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

Clause For Concern: Understanding The Risks In Legal Agreements

Contracts are a key part of almost every deal – whether you're renting an townhouse or forming a joint venture between large companies.

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

10 Must-Know Legal Considerations For Doing Business In Kenya

Recent government initiatives aimed at economic stabilisation and promoting foreign investment have further enhanced its appeal.

Kenya Commercial

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

The NWA BOI System As A Case Study: Integrating The Igbo Apprenticeship System And Nigeria's SME Governance Framework

Despite their significant economic contribution, a large proportion of Nigerian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) continue to operate largely informally, often lacking structured corporate governance frameworks.

Nigeria Commercial

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WTS Blackwoodstone

Accelerating The AfCFTA: Why M&A Is Key To Intra-Africa Trade

South Africa Commercial

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Andersen in South Africa

Commercial Papers In Nigeria: Issuance, Regulation, And Market Potentials

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

Building Shared Services That Actually Work: A Startup Guide

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Lessons From 2025, Directions For Tomorrow

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

New COMESA Competition And Consumer Regulations Adopted With Immediate Effect - Key Changes Highlighted

South Africa Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corporate Governance In Nigeria: Beyond Legal Compliance — Building A Culture Of Transparency And Sustainability

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

When Should You Amend Your Company's Memorandum And Articles Of Association (MEMART)? Triggers You're Likely Ignoring

Nigeria Commercial

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Abdu-Salam Abbas & Co

East African Community Announces Start Of Enforcement Of Their Regional Merger Control Regime

Burundi Commercial

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BREMER LF WLL

Kenya's Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025: A New Licensing And Supervision Framework For VASPs

Kenya Commercial

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ENS

Scaling Sustainability: How The Mid-market Is Future-proofing Growth

South Africa Commercial

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

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Webinars

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20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 9 Jul 2025 | 2:00 PM

Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

Recorded on 2 Jul 2025 | 11:00 AM

Evolving Global Investigations Landscape: Risk Management and Response Strategies for International Businesses in Africa

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Stren & Blan Partners

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Charities & Non-Profits

Registration Of An NGO In Nigeria: For Foreigners And Nigerians

Charity organizations popularly known as Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a vital role in addressing various social, economic, and environmental issues.

Nigeria Commercial

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Highlaw Chambers

How To Register An NGO Or Non-Profit Company In Ghana

Starting a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or not-for-profit company in Ghana involves registration as a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992).

Ghana Commercial

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Firmus Advisory

Where Did The Waka Waka Royalties Go?

When people think of music rights, they often imagine recording deals and streaming platforms, but the real engine behind long-term revenue lies in Intellectual Property ("IP") rights in the song itself.

South Africa IP

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ENS

Public Benefit Activities Vs Non-Profit Organisations: A South African Guide To Tax-Exempt Status

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Navigating The Transition: Legal Options For Private Charitable Children's Institutions Under The Children Act

Kenya Government

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

A Complete Guide To Starting A Business In Sierra Leone: Registration Process, Costs, And Requirements

Ghana Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Significant Changes For Not-For-Profits As PBO Act Comes Into Effect After 11 Years

Kenya Commercial

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Faith In Our Shared Humanity

Kenya Commercial

SW

Spencer West

Spreading Cheer: Axis And BLCR's Festive Charitable Initiative (Video)

Mauritius Law Performance

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

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Trusts

What They're Learning — Without Us Teaching

Lately, I've been thinking about how early our relationship with money really begins.

Acuity Partners

Duties Of A Trustee In Estate Planning

It is a common misconception that all trustees share the same duties and responsibilities. In reality, what a trustee is required to do often depends on the nature of the trust...

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Patreli Partners

Lately, I've been thinking about what happens when founders step back and how fragile legacy can become without structure.

Acuity Partners

Regulatory Compliance For Trusts In South Africa

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Modernising Trusts In Kenya: Key Features Of The Trust Administration Bill, 2025

Kenya Commercial

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ENS

Procedure For Setting Up A Trust In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

Pivoting Without Losing Your Roots

Nigeria Commercial

Acuity Partners

The Requirement Of Joint And Unanimous Action By Trustees

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

Family Offices Comparative Guide

Mauritius Wealth Mgt

CMS Prism in association with CMS

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Securities

Commercial Papers In Nigeria: Issuance, Regulation, And Market Potentials

Cash flow is notably the fuel with which any business runs, and running into cash flow problems may hamper business success.

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

The Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Bill 2025: A Reform That Risks Deepening Regulatory Overlaps

Rather than creating an entirely new bureaucracy, the CBN's fintech regulatory capacity can be strengthened by establishing a specialized department or bureau within the CBN to handle digital finance.

Nigeria Technology

ALP NG & Co

The Investment And Securities Act 2025 Navigating The Key Updates

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remains Nigeria's apex regulatory body overseeing the capital market.

Nigeria Commercial

SM

Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The Legal Identity Of Debt Instruments: From Promise To Enforceable Right

Nigeria Finance

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

How To Register And Obtain License As A Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

MS

Mandel Solicitors

Understanding The Nigerian Financial Regulatory Architecture

Nigeria Finance

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Esher & Makarios

The Ghana SEC Issues Securities Industry (Financial Resources) Guidelines 2025

Nigeria Commercial

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Templars

Regulatory Update: Highlights Of The Guidelines, Letters, Circulars And Notifications Issued In September 2025

Nigeria Finance

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

A New Regulatory Order For Virtual/Digital Assets In Nigeria: Understanding The Implications Of The Tax Reform Acts

Nigeria Technology

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

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Franchising

Franchise Disputes And Section 18: When 'Interim' Orders Have Final Effect

The Western Cape High Court's decision in Cash Crusaders Franchising (Pty) Ltd v Cash Crusaders Franchisees 2024 (4) SA 141 (WCC) marked a significant development in the evolving interpretation...

South Africa Commercial

Beach Weather | Legal Marketing

Financing Your Startup Through IP Monetization (Tech IP Series 2)

In our last Newsletter, we highlighted how licensing external tech can help you grow without losing focus on your core business objective. Now, let's flip the script, what if your IP could do the heavy lifting?

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

After The Water Is Gone: Critical Decision On Post-termination Clauses

Oasis supplies bottled, filtered and purified water and other beverages in South Africa. It has been in operation for over twenty years and is the fourth...

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

Confidentiality And The Importance Of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

The Role Of Technology Transfer In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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Candelp

Understanding Statement 102 Within South Africa's B-BBEE Framework

South Africa Commercial

WW

Webber Wentzel

Legal Considerations For Franchising Your Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Regulatory And Supervisory Guidelines For Bureau De Change Operations In Nigeria 2024

Nigeria Commercial

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Exposure Draft: Revised Regulatory And Supervisory Guidelines For Bureau De Change Operations In Nigeria 2024

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

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Latest Videos

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Continuing Conversations At Horizon 2.0

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Stren & Blan Partners

Global Business Company (GBC) In Mauritius

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

Building A Learning Culture And Resilience: Continuous Growth In Internal Audit (Video)

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

Pragmatically Fearless Campaign (Video)

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Nexia SAB&T

Podcast | Business Law Focus | Why South Africa Languishes Among Bottom 10 For Mining Attractiveness.

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ENS

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