DLA Piper South Africa adds four new senior associates The Johannesburg office of global law firm DLA Piper has announced the internal promotion of three staff to senior associate along with welcoming Annastasia Nair to the firm.
Ghada El Ehwany makes history as she becomes the new Managing Partner for Baker McKenzie Cairo Baker McKenzie Cairo - Helmy, Hamza & Partners has today announced that corporate commercial expert Ghada El Ehwany has begun her new role as the firm’s Managing Partner.
Nature Conservancy nabs Kenyan corporate law star Sylvia Kithinji as new Associate General Counsel Established in the US in 1951, The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental non-profit with more than 1 million members, impacting projects in 81 nations. As part of its African operations, it has now added Sylvia Kithinji as Associate General Counsel.
Seizing the opportunity presented by Tanzania’s investment environment Leading corporate lawyer and cross-border expert Chris Green has joined the partnership of ALN Tanzania. He shares why he is excited to return to East Africa and optimistic about a bright future for Tanzania and the continent
ALN appoints Gbenga Oyebode as chairman Gbenga Oyebode, MFR, is the new ALN Chairman, with a mandate to advance the alliance’s pan-African vision, elevate strategic growth, and increase meaningful impact for clients.
Tributes pour in for “quintessential gentleman” Highly regarded businessman and lawyer George Sibanda, was among those killed in a plane crash in Zimbabwe last week. Tributes have been pouring in.
ALN Tanzania bolsters its corporate law bench Keith Mukami, a high level corporate and finance lawyer, has joined ALN Tanzania as a new partner. Mukami’s extensive experience and deep knowledge of global and African markets position him as a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.
Empowering start-ups through legal expertise Thanny Mosima, the founder and Managing Partner of Mosima Attorneys, is revolutionising the African start-up scene by providing vital legal support to entrepreneurs. He told Africa Legal why he studied law and what drew him to focus on start-ups.
A qualification you won’t regret Internationalising your practice by qualifying in multiple jurisdictions will be a focal point at the upcoming conference hosted by the UK Ministry of Justice and GREAT Legal Services in partnership with Africa Legal. In this podcast Michael Strain speaks to why being dual qualified matters.