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Africa: A Clearer Future

New legislation has helped clarify the elements of South Africa's Black Economic Empowerment policy to encourage participation from multinational companies. Lerato Buhlebuyeza Mathopo and Greg Nott report
9 minute read

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Africa: Full Circle

Hydrocarbons account for more than 90% of the value of total Algerian exports. Francois Krotoff and Nicolas Bonnefoy examine state moves to protect the market
6 minute read

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Africa: Africa Calling

The growth potential for the telecommunications industry in Africa is massive and, as James Wood explains, this booming sector presents huge opportunities for both African and international operators
6 minute read

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Africa: Crashing The Party

When Dutch football fans at the 2006 World Cup were ordered to remove their inappropriately branded lederhosen, the issue of ambush marketing was thrown into the media spotlight. Mike du Toit looks at how South Africa is preparing for hosting the 2010 event
11 minute read

International Edition

Africa: Angola Rising

With its economy improving, Angola is setting up its first stock exchange, with the country's government also planning on embarking on a programme of privatisation, writes Mafalda Oliveira Monteiro
7 minute read

International Edition

John Pheasant - Hogan & Hartson - Taking competition into a new arena

Arbitration in competition disputes has swiftly become a commercial reality. John Pheasant warns that companies used to fending off competition watchdogs will need to learn new tricks
6 minute read

International Edition

Commentary: One firm's golden goose is another's poisoned chalice

London's top firms are withdrawing from IP - but can the ambitious mid-tier do much better?
3 minute read

International Edition

Herbies' neo-cons reap Norton Rose investment

Herbert Smith has always made something of a virtue of its conservatism. While being a first mover can sometimes prove decisive, the legal market is littered with examples of firms that have lived to regret their bravado.
2 minute read

International Edition

Commentary: Mid-market push in securitisation has much to prove

Taylor Wessing and BLP had better like a challenge with latest moves
3 minute read

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Employment: Whole new bonus ball game

In-house lawyers would be wise to consider carefully the wording of bonus plans following a number of recent court rulings that threaten to change the employment landscape
4 minute read

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