It all started in 2017, with an international company searching for information
on the enforceability of choice of law clauses across several African countries.
Guess what? The research ... read more
The AGF Service Providers Awards [https://www.agfawards.com/] seek to recognise
the outstanding efforts and accomplishments of a broad range of firms servicing
Africa’s funds industry. ... read more
Afriwise announced the launch of its Angolan chapter – Angola’s first online
legal research service. It is a comprehensive, first-of-its-kind product that
gives companies and legal professionals a ... read more
As of the 1st of October 2019, Angola has introduced a 14% VAT regime, replacing
the existing 10% Consumption Tax. The indirect tax was originally intended to be ... read more
Afriwise is proud to have been shortlisted for the AGF Service Providers
Awards 2019 in the categories "Legal Services: Private Equity" and "Regulatory
Hosting Platform& ... read more
South Africa has recently seen a number of important environmental law related
developments. Click below for some recent alerts issued by our environmental
law contributor in South Africa, ... read more
Afriwise received international recognition for “genuinely breaking new ground in the delivery of legal services” by winning the Innovation Award at the prestigious 2019 African Legal Awards. ... read more
The Federal Executive Council of Nigeria at its meeting on 11th September, 2019
approved a proposal to increase the current rate of Value Added Tax (“VAT”) on
taxable ... read more
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion of Nigeria recently
released a notice informing the public of the automation of the process for the
registration of agreements ... read more