. Introduction These notes are prepared to inform our clients and others about the changes introduced by the amendment of the Existing Commercial Code (“EEC”) effective since September 11, 1960 and the New Commercial Code (“NCC”) to be effective on the date of its publication in the official gazette for the publication of laws in […]
The deal with Jersey, a self-governing island in the English Channel, was hailed as “a victory for the people of Kenya” by its High Commissioner in the UK, Manoah Esipisu. The entangled web of connections that eventually ended in this deal first emerged following a divorce case. Back in 2006, Samuel Gichuru, the wealthy boss […]
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in its rapid assessment of the war in Ukraine, forecasts an alarming situation for developing countries, especially for African countries. The report released on Wednesday looks at countries directly exposed to the war waged by Russia because it will eventually lead to food shortages, a recipe […]
There has been an effort on the side of the Ethiopian Government to contribute to the enhancement of foreign direct investment in the country. Revising pertinent laws that assists and enhances this objective has been one noticeable effort. One of the laws is the new Investment Proclamation No. 1180/2020. Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) revised the […]
Kenya’s Chief Justice has asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to respect the rule of law and swear in 41 judges proposed to him by a commission without further delay. Chief Justice David Maraga told a media briefing on Monday that efforts to get an audience with the president over the matter had failed. “A shortage of […]
አዲሱ የአሠሪና ሠራተኛ ጉዳይ አዋጅ ቁጥር 1156/2011 ክፍል አንድ አዲሱ የአሠሪና ሠራተኛ ሕግ አዋጅ ቁጥር 1156/2011 ዓ.ም ሆኖ ነሐሴ 30 ቀን 2011 ዓ.ም በፌዴራል ነጋሪት ጋዜጣ ታትሞ በሥራ ላይ ውሏል፡፡ ይህ አዲሱ የአሠሪና ሠራተኛ ጉዳይ አዋጅ የሚከተሉትን አዳዳሲ ጉዳዮችን ይዟል፡፡ ትርጓሜ፤ አንቀፅ 2 በትርጓሜ ሥር አዲስ ንኡስ አንቀፆች ተጨምረዋል፡፡ (5) “አግባብ ያለው ባለስልጣን” በቀድሞው አዋጅ […]
A same-sex couple will begin treatment at a fertility clinic with a ground-breaking court order in hand that says they will both be mother to a child who has yet to be conceived. A Sunday Times report says the couple approached the Western Cape High Court last month before embarking on in-vitro fertilization, using a known […]
A Coptic Christian woman in Egypt says she has won a legal battle to receive the same inheritance as her brothers. Under the Islamic Sharia inheritance laws the country mainly relies on, female heirs inherit half that of male relatives. Huda Nasrallah, 40, brought the case to test the legality of the statute. The human […]
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