All Legal Briefs
How a recent Kenyan court case could reshape transfer pricing in the funds industry
13th August 2025 Two recent court cases in Kenya have brought renewed scrutiny to the funds industry—particularly regarding the pricing of sub-advisory agreements.... →
Mauritius: New guidelines for legal persons – A compliance wake-up call for businesses
12th August 2025 In boardrooms and breakrooms alike, three letters are quietly reshaping the way leading companies think about their futures. Like in many other... →
Can an employee ever say that the right to discipline has prescribed?
12th August 2025 As the law on prescription is relatively well settled, it is not a point an employer would expect to face as a defence in a disciplinary process.... →
'Camp courts are here to stay'
12th August 2025 On a Tuesday afternoon in July, a magistrate sits inside a local prison in Malawi. A remandee stands before him and begins to share his story: he... →
Africa: Comparing patent registration routes – KIPI, ARIPO and OAPI
12th August 2025 Protecting inventions is a smart way to stay ahead of the competition and build the value of a business by investing in its intellectual property.... →
NDAs and workplace harassment: South Africa's existing legal protections
12th August 2025 Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) have been widely criticised for silencing victims of workplace harassment in several jurisdictions. While... →
Navigating the global tide: How African businesses can thrive under mandatory human rights due diligence
11th August 2025 Since the unanimous endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) by the UN Human Rights Council in... →
The FSCA ushers in a new era for pension fund administrators after 23 years
11th August 2025 The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has published Conduct Standard 2 of 2025 (the 2025 Standard), setting out reformed conditions for... →
Trading Medicine for Minerals: The Trump Administration’s Flawed Strategy in Angola
8th August 2025 If one thing is clear about the Trump Administration’s aid cuts, it is that it will cost lives-millions of them. According to the Africa CDC, over... →
The treatment of foreign nationals in SADC prisons
8th August 2025 The treatment of foreign nationals in prisons across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region has become an increasingly urgent... →