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All the latest news from Africa, with a focus on fast-growing markets such South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana. Find out which international law firms are opening in these emerging jurisdictions.
By Jason Grant | August 25, 2021
About 250 female judges inside Afghanistan, some of whom have previously tried and sentenced Taliban members, are believed to be at particularly grave risk, the bar groups said. In January, even before U.S. military forces withdrew from Afghanistan, two female judges were assassinated in Kabul.
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By Jennigay Coetzer | August 19, 2021
The pioneering move underlined the question of whether artificial intelligence can be an inventor. What could the decision mean for other jurisdictions?
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By Meganne Tillay | Jennigay Coetzer | August 12, 2021
The firm says it 'has been carefully reviewing issues relating to the management of our Johannesburg office for several months'.
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By ALM Staff | August 6, 2021
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Hugo Guzman | June 25, 2021
"We can't just pigeon-hole ourselves as lawyers," Saudi Aramco attorney Paul Sharobeem said. "It's really helpful when lawyers can jump in and really see the big picture."
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By Jennigay Coetzer | June 17, 2021
The synergies between the two regions are clear, and booming manufacturing and mobile telecommunications sectors provide ample opportunities for businesses and indeed law firms.
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By Samuel Estreicher and Julian G. Ku | June 10, 2021
Application of the relevant legal standards reveals that Israel has a sound legal justification for using military force against Hamas, and that its use of such force likely conformed to the applicable international laws of war, whereas Hamas on the other hand has repeatedly violated the core, bedrock principle that civilians cannot be targeted, whatever the ostensible justification.
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By Bruce Love | June 9, 2021
Firms such as Steptoe & Johnson and Kilpatrick Townsend are expanding international disputes capabilities because they see a pipeline of work coming down the road.
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By Peter Shaw-Smith | June 1, 2021
The Big Four firm's legal arm expects to double its growth in the region in the next three years.
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By Jennigay Coetzer | May 20, 2021
Firms on the continent are "gearing" up to cater to a burgeoning cannabis economy, but still face challenges such as the social stigma attached to the plant.
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