Clients and DFIs see that African firms can provide the same high quality service as international firms – says one lawyer. Credit: Shutterstock.com The legal alliances market is gathering increasing ...

The African Legal Awards returned for their 12th year in early September, bringing together many of the continent’s top legal minds at Johannesburg’s Wanderers Club, in order to celebrate the standout ...

Ahead of planned anti-migration protests, activist groups are using a complex legal loophole to justify civilian arrests.

A South African court already ruled that lawyers are personally responsible for AI-generated fake citations. Anthropic's new Claude for Legal tools — launched 12 May 2026 with 12 plugins and CoCounsel ...

Hosted by Law.com International in partnership with the Corporate Counsel Association of South Africa (CCASA), this year's event was MC'd by comedy giant Jason Goliath. Webber Wentzel reclaimed the ...

Chief Justice Mandisa Maya (front row, left) and senior members of the South African judiciary. Jeffrey Abrahams/Gallo Images via Getty Images A vicious cycle is being fuelled by a number of factors.

South Sudanese children play at a refugee camp in northern Uganda. Geovien So/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In the aftermath of World War II, the international community came together to ...

Effi & Associés, a leading business law firm based in Abidjan, has officially joined Africa Law Practice International (ALPi), becoming the tenth member of the fast-growing Pan-African legal and ...

This meeting will bring together 18 authors from nine (09) African countries selected to contribute to a research project entitled “Re|founding cultural heritage law in sub-Saharan Africa”. This ...

A researcher at the University of Pretoria (UP) has been awarded a R9,6-million (CA$740 300) grant to explore how intellectual property (IP) law and policy can be harnessed to support inclusive, ...