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Case discussion
Insolvency and Restructuring
Right of creditors
Uganda

The High Court of Uganda emphasises the rights of secured creditors in insolvency proceedings

ENSafrica
Business rescue practitioners
Case discussion
Insolvency and Restructuring
South Africa

Almost 10 years in, and still no hope of being rescued: BRP slapped with personal punitive costs order

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Employment and labour
Employment contracts
Uganda

Controversy as Industrial Court insists employers must give reasons for terminating an employment contract

ENSafrica
Financial Services
Mozambique
Securities

Control Agreement as Instrument of Perfection of Pledge of Bank Accounts Agreements

Sal & Caldeira Advogados
Intellectual Property
Nigeria
Trademark infringement

Trademark Infringement in Nigeria – Analysing the decisions in Fan Milk v. Mandarin Hotels

Aelex
Anti-Money laundering
Combatting of Financing of terrorism
Commercial Crime
Nigeria

Assent of New Laws on Anti-Money Laundering/ Combatting of Financing of Terrorism in Nigeria

Aluko & Oyebode
Cell captive insurance
Financial Services
Insurance
South Africa

Third party cell captive conduct standard tabled in Parliament

Webber Wentzel
Intellectual Property
Passing-off
Trademark infringement
Zimbabwe

Important trade mark and passing-off finding: Cairns Foods Limited v Netrade Marketing (Pty) Ltd

Adams & Adams
Copyright
Intellectual Property
Legislation
Tanzania

Intellectual Property in Tanzania: the 2022 Regulations on Copyright Licensing and Rights to Benefit from Re-Sale

Clyde & Co.