Tag: african continental free trade area

Support for African trading bloc gathers momentum

The dream of Africa having a viable economic bloc is becoming a reality, and actors in the legal and business sectors have been exploring ways to eliminate barriers that have slowed the process, writes Paul Ogemba.

UK Government & Africa Legal: Forging relationships and building capacity across East Africa’s disputes resolution sector

Disputes expert Poupak Anjomshoaa will join the GREAT Legal Services delegation visiting Kenya and Tanzania in early March, looking to foster collaboration with local lawyers and stakeholders. She spoke to Craig Sisterson about the dynamic future of East Africa’s legal landscape.

A unique approach to corporate law

With a focus on corporate and commercial law, Mosima Attorneys has successfully leveraged its boutique status, black ownership, and deep industry experience to provide top class service to its clients. Nikita Smith delved deeper into the firm’s approach.

An insightful look at competition, trade and investment

In 2022, Webber Wentzel launched its Competition, Trade and Investment (CTI) Practice Group. In our Webber Wentzel Insights Series, Africa Legal took a closer look.

International spread benefits the client

In this podcast, three associates from Nigerian-based full service law firm Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe (DOA), chat to Africa Legal’s Tom Pearson about the firm’s strategy on internationalising its practice.

Hungry for Expansion

New research from Rwanda Finance Limited and Africa Legal has highlighted the resilient positivity of Africa’s corporates in their growth aspirations across the continent.

Deepening Insight

How the financial landscape of Africa is evolving, and the importance of lawyers involvement, is encapsulated in the first of a series of research reports published to mark the launch of the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) in Rwanda in June 2021.