In a judgment delivered on 10 October 2023, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council held that the duty of confidentiality of a banking institution...

Mauritius' accession to the Harare Protocol, which will take effect from 27 August 2025, represents a considerable development in intellectual property protection in Africa.

The controversial so-called trumping provision of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Act 46 of 2013 has come into force and effect as of 24 October 2015...

The enforcement of the trumping provision created a lot of uncertainty in the industry, especially as to the status of the existing Sector Codes.

The Mauritian Equal Opportunities Act, 2008 (the "Act") prohibits and sanctions discrimination in employment on the basis of a person's status. Status encompasses age ...

When people think of patent disputes in China, they often imagine high-volume litigation, with thousands of cases filed each year. What many companies do not realise...

The amendment states that Internet domain names registered in the .co.za, .net.za, .web.za and .org.za are open to alternative dispute resolution under the regulations.

We note that on 29 January 2020, ICASA published a notice of an extension of the closing date for submissions in respect of the review of the Must Carry Regulations.

The Stamp Duty Act (Cap. 339) is set to be amended by the Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The Bill proposes that, with effect from 1 July 2025...

On 28 September 2023, ENS | Namibia (incorporated as Lorentz Angula Inc.) and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) hosted their second joint event as part of the Green Hydrogen Series...

ENS represented The General Council of the Bar South Africa ("GCB") and Advocates for Transformation ("AFT"), in review proceedings against the Minister of Finance, Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General.

In the 2012 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, the long-awaited proposed amendments to sections 8E and 8EA of the Income Tax Act, No 58 of 1962, were published.

In a bid to 'keep the conversation going,' ENS Namibia's Windhoek office hosted a panel discussion seminar on 12 October 2023, delving into the unfolding Environmental...

The Competition Tribunal has recently heard and approved an acquisition by Stefanutti Stocks Proprietary Limited of all the assets which comprise the business carried out by Energotec, a division of First Strut Limited t/a the First Tech Group.

The Competition Tribunal has recently heard and approved an acquisition by Stefanutti Stocks Proprietary Limited of all the assets which comprise the business carried out by Energotec, a division of First Strut Limited t/a the First Tech Group.

Mahesh Acharya and Duane Wekesa have provided an in-country overview of Kenya's healthcare financial ecosystem, including the legal and regulatory structures governing reimbursement and insurance coverage...

The Competition Commission of South Africa (the "Commission") conducted coordinated dawn raids at the premises of four scrap metal purchasing companies as part of an investigation into suspected price-fixing on Friday 13 February 2026.

Technology is not new to the mining industry. Companies old and new have been successfully leveraging technology for quite some time.

7-Eleven has initiated legal action against Nike over a new Air Max 95 sneaker design, claiming the shoe's distinctive orange, green and red colour scheme infringes on the retailer's well-known trade mark branding.

The Ugandan judiciary continues to assert its role as a vital check on executive authority, upholding the rule of law.