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We are pleased to share with you a thought-provoking article by our Managing Director, Mr. Assad Abdullatiff, on "Global Business Industry: Addressing the Existential Threat"

It is based on the above provision of the law that the FSC has acted to revoke the licenses of the shipping companies, as a measure to implement targeted financial sanctions in compliance with The United Nations (Financial Prohibitions, Arms Embargo and Travel Ban) Sanctions Act 2019 (UN Sanctions Act).

Nigeria has long established itself as a pioneer of the start-up ecosystem on the African continent, leading the way in various sectors and increasingly becoming a focus for investment.

Mauritius has issued comprehensive guidance notes on stablecoins, marking a significant tightening of its regulatory framework three years after initial consultation. The new rules prohibit algorithmic and yield-bearing models, mandate redemption at par value within five days, and introduce dual oversight with the Bank of Mauritius for certain arrangements.

As private wealth expands across Africa, South Africa and Mauritius have emerged as key jurisdictions for family wealth structuring, yet they adopt markedly different approaches to regulating family offices. Following the introduction of Mauritius's Financial Services (Family Office) Rules 2026, which substantially revise the regulatory framework with new legal form requirements...

As private wealth expands across Africa, South Africa and Mauritius have emerged as key jurisdictions for family wealth structuring, yet they adopt markedly different approaches to regulating family offices. This distinction becomes particularly relevant following Mauritius's introduction of the Financial Services (Family Office) Rules 2026, which substantially revises the regulatory framework with a dedicated licensing regime, while South Africa accommodates family offices within its broader financial serv

On 4 June 2020 the Mauritius Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development tabled the National Budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 under the theme "Our New Normal: The Economy of Life".

The basic idea behind the trust lies in the fact that the management and enjoyment functions of ownership are split between different persons.

When Mauritian parties enter into cross-border commercial agreements governed by foreign law, they must navigate a complex interplay between contractual freedom and mandatory local requirements. While Mauritius upholds party autonomy in international transactions, the choice of foreign governing law does not entirely displace Mauritian legal principles, particularly regarding public policy limitations, security perfection requirements, and enforcement mechanisms. Understanding these critical considerations

Mauritius enjoys a long tradition of political and social stability and its politics is underpinned by strong institutions and a tradition of multi-party democracy.

The Supreme Court of Mauritius has established critical precedents for shareholder disputes involving arbitration clauses, clarifying when courts may intervene to grant interim measures and how costs should be awarded when applications are withdrawn.

Our civilization, as we know it, is currently standing at the brink of a new, far-reaching technological revolution.