GLOBAL MISSION

UK lawyers in Lagos mission
UK lawyers embark on government mission to boost legal services in Nigeria as part of forging global partnerships.
GLOBAL MISSION
UK lawyers embark on government mission to boost legal services in Nigeria as part of forging global partnerships.
ENVIRONMENT
Environmental agency reports on illicit destruction of Africa's forests and contamination of the US timber Market.
CORRUPTION
Tribunal of eight justices will fast-track recovery and ensure accountability says South African President.
ANTITRUST
President signs competition amendment bill into law, but not all lawyers in the country are convinced.
AFRICA
African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) receives a EUR 4 million grant facility from Germany's development bank to promote better deals.
CORRUPTION
The firm, which denies wrongdoing, issued a statement clarifying its position after it became embroiled in allegations over the sale of a jet to the son of Equatorial Guinea's dictator.
CORRUPTION
While Nigerian investigators recoup over $400 in stolen state oil funds, an Italian court sentences two men in Eni and Shell Nigeria case.
LEGAL SERVICES
A new initiative to drive partnership between legal professionals in the UK and Nigeria announced by PM Theresa May on visit to Lagos.
BLOCKCHAIN
The Miranda Alliance has announced that it has joined the Global Legal Blockchain Consortium (GLBC) as its first African organization.
ARBITRATION
The ICC International Court of Arbitration (ICC) is to launch an Africa Commission to co-ordinate its growth and activity in Africa.