Legal Section
Submit newsAdvertiseSubscribe

Industries

All industriesAgricultureAutomotiveConstruction & EngineeringEducationEnergy & MiningEntrepreneurshipESG & SustainabilityFinanceHealthcareHR & ManagementICTLegalLifestyleLogistics & TransportManufacturingMarketing & MediaPropertyRetailTourism & Travel

Features

IAB Bookmarks AwardsYouth MonthIMC ConferenceLoeriesWomen's MonthCannes LionsBizTrendsOrchids and OnionsPendoring#StartupStoryMore Sections..
Agriculture
Automotive
Construction & Engineering
Education
Energy & Mining
Entrepreneurship
ESG & Sustainability
Finance
Healthcare
HR & Management
ICT
Legal
Lifestyle
Logistics & Transport
Manufacturing
Marketing & Media
Property
Retail
Tourism & Travel

News

Industries

Companies

Jobs

Events

People

Video

Audio

Galleries

My Biz

Submit content

My Account

Advertise

Legal News Africa

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies
    Post your Job Ad here >>
    Search jobs
    Image: Supplied
    Don't cry over spilled beer IP: How Anton Piller can help keep trade secrets 
    A security guard stands watch by the Meta sign outside the headquarters of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc in Mountain View, California, US. 9 November 2022. Reuters/Peter DaSilva/File Photo
    Nigeria fines Meta $220m for violating consumer, data laws

    By Elisha Bala-Gbogbo and and MacDonald Dzirutwe 13 hours

    Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA
    Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe case

    By Lindsey Schutters 23 Apr 2024

    Staggering amount of e-waste illegally reaches Nigeria inside used cars
    Staggering amount of e-waste illegally reaches Nigeria inside used cars

    19 Apr 2018

    H&M’s New Routine sportswear campaign featuring graffiti artist Revok’s unauthorised artwork in the background. © H&M
    Big brands ripping off street art is not cool: why illegal graffiti should be protected by copyright

      9 Apr 2018

    Antique ivory – defined as pre-1947 worked ivory – is an exception and can be traded in the UK and EU. Flickr/James Picht
    Paradigm shift as African countries throw their weight behind ivory ban

      26 Mar 2018

    President Paul Kagame. Image credit: Village Urugwiro via
    A new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

      22 Mar 2018

    African tech and telecom sector to thrive in 2018/19
    African tech and telecom sector to thrive in 2018/19

    16 Mar 2018

    Image source:
    Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

    5 Mar 2018

    Legally protecting your brand name in the social media age
    Legally protecting your brand name in the social media age

      28 Feb 2018

    Facebook, Twitter not fully complying with consumer rules: EU
    Facebook, Twitter not fully complying with consumer rules: EU

    16 Feb 2018

    How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?
    How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?

      8 Feb 2018

    Image source:
    Leading ivory trade investigator murdered in Kenya

    6 Feb 2018

    BizFin Focus 2018 - Attract more interest
    BizFin Focus 2018 - Attract more interest

    Bizcommunity.com  25 Jan 2018

    21st Century Fox/Sky takeover thrown into doubt by UK regulator
    21st Century Fox/Sky takeover thrown into doubt by UK regulator

    24 Jan 2018

    Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this
    Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this

      18 Jan 2018

    All images ©
    2017 Daily Maverick South African Persons of the Year: The Whistle-blowers

      22 Dec 2017

    Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail
    Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

    21 Dec 2017

    Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste
    Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

      15 Dec 2017

    Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?
    Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?

    Bizcommunity.com  13 Dec 2017

    Image credit:
    Indonesia's selfie-snapping monkey named PETA's 'Person of the Year'

    6 Dec 2017

    Artificial intelligence - the apex of tech and policy challenges
    Artificial intelligence - the apex of tech and policy challenges

      23 Nov 2017

    MTN looks to cut 'excessive' licence fee in Benin
    MTN looks to cut 'excessive' licence fee in Benin

    22 Nov 2017

    Morocco regulator bans bitcoin payments
    Morocco regulator bans bitcoin payments

    22 Nov 2017

    Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former oil minister
    Nigeria's former oil minister blasted over court bid

    3 Nov 2017

    Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit
    Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

    26 Oct 2017

    Database of 30 million+ South Africans leaked online, property group is culprit
    Database of 30 million+ South Africans leaked online, property group is culprit

      19 Oct 2017

    Pangolin trade forces Ghana to look at new wildlife laws
    Pangolin trade forces Ghana to look at new wildlife laws

    13 Oct 2017

    'Bogus' online doctor to be probed
    'Bogus' online doctor to be probed

      9 Oct 2017

    EU pauses inquiry into Bayer-Monsanto takeover
    EU pauses inquiry into Bayer-Monsanto takeover

    6 Oct 2017

    #EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs
    #EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

    Bizcommunity.com  2 Oct 2017

    Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too
    Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too

      11 Sep 2017

    Intra-African trade critical for economic growth
    Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

      8 Sep 2017

    Show more

    More news

    Staggering amount of e-waste illegally reaches Nigeria inside used cars
    Staggering amount of e-waste illegally reaches Nigeria inside used cars

    19 Apr 2018

    H&M’s New Routine sportswear campaign featuring graffiti artist Revok’s unauthorised artwork in the background. © H&M
    Big brands ripping off street art is not cool: why illegal graffiti should be protected by copyright

     9 Apr 2018

    Antique ivory – defined as pre-1947 worked ivory – is an exception and can be traded in the UK and EU. Flickr/James Picht
    Paradigm shift as African countries throw their weight behind ivory ban

     26 Mar 2018

    President Paul Kagame. Image credit: Village Urugwiro via
    A new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

     22 Mar 2018

    African tech and telecom sector to thrive in 2018/19
    African tech and telecom sector to thrive in 2018/19

    16 Mar 2018

    Image source:
    Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

    5 Mar 2018

    Legally protecting your brand name in the social media age
    Legally protecting your brand name in the social media age

     28 Feb 2018

    Facebook, Twitter not fully complying with consumer rules: EU
    Facebook, Twitter not fully complying with consumer rules: EU

    16 Feb 2018

    How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?
    How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?

     8 Feb 2018

    Image source:
    Leading ivory trade investigator murdered in Kenya

    6 Feb 2018

    BizFin Focus 2018 - Attract more interest
    BizFin Focus 2018 - Attract more interest

     25 Jan 2018

    21st Century Fox/Sky takeover thrown into doubt by UK regulator
    21st Century Fox/Sky takeover thrown into doubt by UK regulator

    24 Jan 2018

    Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this
    Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this

     18 Jan 2018

    All images ©
    2017 Daily Maverick South African Persons of the Year: The Whistle-blowers

     22 Dec 2017

    Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail
    Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

    21 Dec 2017

    Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste
    Sugar tax and its bitter economic aftertaste

     15 Dec 2017

    Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?
    Own space on the biggest multi-industry B2B news site in Africa?

     13 Dec 2017

    Image credit:
    Indonesia's selfie-snapping monkey named PETA's 'Person of the Year'

    6 Dec 2017

    Artificial intelligence - the apex of tech and policy challenges
    Artificial intelligence - the apex of tech and policy challenges

     23 Nov 2017

    MTN looks to cut 'excessive' licence fee in Benin
    MTN looks to cut 'excessive' licence fee in Benin

    22 Nov 2017

    Morocco regulator bans bitcoin payments
    Morocco regulator bans bitcoin payments

    22 Nov 2017

    Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former oil minister
    Nigeria's former oil minister blasted over court bid

    3 Nov 2017

    Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit
    Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

    26 Oct 2017

    Database of 30 million+ South Africans leaked online, property group is culprit
    Database of 30 million+ South Africans leaked online, property group is culprit

     19 Oct 2017

    Pangolin trade forces Ghana to look at new wildlife laws
    Pangolin trade forces Ghana to look at new wildlife laws

    13 Oct 2017

    'Bogus' online doctor to be probed
    'Bogus' online doctor to be probed

     9 Oct 2017

    EU pauses inquiry into Bayer-Monsanto takeover
    EU pauses inquiry into Bayer-Monsanto takeover

    6 Oct 2017

    #EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs
    #EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

     2 Oct 2017

    Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too
    Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too

     11 Sep 2017

    Intra-African trade critical for economic growth
    Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

     8 Sep 2017

    Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation
    Bell Pottinger findings: ethics breached but 'white monopoly capital' not its creation

     4 Sep 2017

    Seven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals
    Seven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals

    28 Aug 2017

    The second ‘Scramble for Africa' reveals need for IP rights protection
    The second ‘Scramble for Africa' reveals need for IP rights protection

     25 Aug 2017

    Conference calls for greater land ownership rights for women in Africa
    Conference calls for greater land ownership rights for women in Africa

    18 Aug 2017

    Anti-bribery and corruption policies must comply with international requirements
    Anti-bribery and corruption policies must comply with international requirements

    14 Aug 2017

    British American Tobacco facing Africa fraud probe
    British American Tobacco facing Africa fraud probe

    3 Aug 2017

    Ethiopian law firm partners with BonelliErede
    Ethiopian law firm partners with BonelliErede

    31 Jul 2017

    Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference
    Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

     25 Jul 2017

    scale/ © faithie via
    Cartel conduct under investigation in Kenya

    24 Jul 2017

    Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards
    Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

     27 Jun 2017

    Show more

    Let's do Biz