In recent years, many African countries have experienced significant economic growth. Withthis growth has come several opportunities for business and investment, which hasaccelerated international business
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a landmark agreement with a comprehensive scope that includes critical areas of Africa’s economy. By eliminating barriers
BRICS is an intergovernmental organisation comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. At its summit in Johannesburg in August, BRICS expanded its reach and
The IBA Annual Conference was held in Paris at the Palais des Congrès de Paris from 29 October to 3 November 2023. Highlights included the
Article compiled by John Mare, largely based on proceedings of an Africa-Europe Centre for Trade & Investment (AECIT) Round Table which took place at the
Africa is a continent bursting with business growth, development and investment opportunities. This emerging market brings with it increasing business interest across all sectors. With
2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the Women Legal Practice Act which allowed women to be admitted as legal practitioners in South Africa. Women however
John Carr-Hartley, managing partner and head of litigation and arbitration at LEX Africa member firm, Armstrongs, has been appointed to the Arbitration Foundation of Southern
Cross-border trade and investment opportunities are a critical need for many regions across the African continent. To solve this need, various Regional Communities have been
LEX Africa members take pride in winning the African Network/Alliance of the Year category at the 10th ALM Law.com International African Legal Awards in Johannesburg,