Former DWF mining and minerals head Ali Boroumand aims to bring clients the expertise of a high-profile firm with the expense of a one-man shop. “I discovered that [the] brand is not that important.

Charles Russell Speechlys partners Thomas Snider and Adrian Mayer explore the Middle Eastern country’s increasingly close relationship with the African continent amid rising levels of private ...

Female-led Nairobi firm Cavendrys aims to provide legal guidance across the technology sector in Kenya and wider Africa. Kenyan lawyers Janet Othero and Catherine Kariuki Mulika have opened the doors ...

The agreement was sealed at the Africa CEO Forum 2025 earlier in May. The Africa CEO Forum 2025 saw a EUR 150 million deal struck between several parties to develop a mixed-use urban complex, and a ...

Guinea-headquartered Thiam & Associés has established a presence in Côte d’Ivoire, with its capital city also the chosen location for an ex-Asafo & Co lawyer’s new venture. Guinea-founded law firm ...

A South African law firm has filed an application in the Constitutional Court to protest against the new mediation mandate. A South African law firm has filed an application in the Constitutional ...

Abidjan-based Ofori Conseils Africa will offer legal, business and tax law expertise focused on the OHADA region. West African law firm Ofori Conseils Africa (OCA) opened for business on Tuesday (6 ...

A competition regulatory and disputes lawyer has taken up a partnership in the Toronto-headquartered firm’s Johannesburg outpost, bringing deep international law firm experience. International law ...

A shipping disputes specialist has left Clyde & Co to join Norton Rose Fulbright in Cape Town as a director. Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has hired a shipping and transport litigation and arbitration ...

The North African country has updated its labour legislation for the first time in 22 years, aligning the state with international standards. Egypt has passed new labour legislation to update its ...

The Democratic Alliance party has clashed with the African National Congress over racial diversity employment quotas. The South African Democratic Alliance party has launched a legal challenge to ...

The natural resources player has acquired two projects in the Côte d’Ivoire. Resolute Mining has invested USD 150 million to expand its West African operational footprint by acquiring two projects ...