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Egypt
Soliman Hashish & Partners
On March 25, 2024, the Prime Minister issued Decree No. 24 of 2024 introducing regulations governing the temporary exit of tools and machinery from the free zone to the country (the "Decree").
Ghana
Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah
The year 2023 saw policies, legislation and judicial decisions that affected businesses and individuals. This report provides insight into some of these developments in 2023 and the outlook for 2024 for some sectors or areas.
B&P ASSOCIATES
Companies have two options when it comes to raising capital - debt or equity. Equity involves issuing shares, which are ownership rights, benefits, and resources issued by a company...
Nigeria
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
To effectively dissect and provide answers to the above issues raised, it is imperative to understand who a Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer is.
Aluko & Oyebode
New leadership and the regulatory changes they bring can have a profound impact on the landscape of business operations. Following the swearing in of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
The Banking Sector Regulation Programme is a regulatory initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria that requires banks operating in Nigeria, to increase their minimum paid-in common equity capital to a specified amount ...
SimmonsCooper Partners
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are dynamic strategies for companies looking to expand their reach and serve more customers by entering new markets.
CLP Legal
Capital Markets Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
ENR Advisory
The Local Content Directive proposes to reduce the cost of upstream operations and ensure projects are delivered on schedule by ensuring the Nigerian contractor parties have the requisite capacity.
Kabbiz Legal & Advisory
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission ["NIPC"] is a regulatory agency in Nigeria which was established by the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission Act to encourage...
TLP Advisory
Nigeria operates the English common law system, which can be traced back to its colonial history. Nigeria was colonised by Britain and the common law system is a legacy of English colonialism.
Gresyndale Legal
Generally , for a foreign company to carry on business in Nigeria, such foreign company is required to incorporate a separate entity for that purpose in Nigeria...
The Trusted Advisors
The role played by regulatory agencies and institutions, as well as professional parties, in the M&A process is pivotal. Many legislations, institutional and regulatory agencies...
Aekley Solicitors
Any business owner who intends to operate a money lending business in Oyo State, Nigeria must obtain the money lending license of the state. The grant, refusal and revocation of money lender's...
Saudi Arabia
Highworth
In recent years, Saudi Arabia has shifted from an oil-dependent economy to a diversified powerhouse, actively attracting global businesses.
South Africa
ENS
Banks designated as systemically important financial institutions ("SIFIs") by the South African Reserve Bank ("Reserve Bank") and their holding companies will be required to meet minimum...
Fasken
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has proposed the following amendments to the Companies Act, 2008 by way of the Companies Amendment Bill, 2023...
ENS
In an unprecedented legal move, ExxonMobil has instituted a lawsuit against two shareholder activists, alleging that their proposed resolution seeks to unduly interfere with the company's day-to-day operations.
Tanzania
Shikana Group
The East African region is confronting significant socioeconomic challenges and opportunities for development.
Solola & Akpana
When a company is unable to meet its financial obligations to creditors on time, it is considered insolvent. Insolvency is as a state where a company's financial liabilities...
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