Europe: While ESG is ever evolving, we should not be afraid for the highest standards, even if we know we will only accomplish some of it. In the 9th episode of the series, Sabine Wieduwilt interviews Tom Dalton, who co-authored…

Nigeria: The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (“FRCN”) on the 22nd of January 2025, announced the introduction of Rule 14 on Non-Compliance with Laws and Regulation (“Rule 14”). This announcement is further to its mandate to develop and publish accounting…

India: The GIFT International Financial Services Centre (“GIFT IFSC”) established in Gandhinagar, Gujarat is India’s first international financial services center with the intent of catering to global MNCs and financial institutions in alignment with international standards of business.  To ensure that…

United Kingdom: The Arbitration Act 2025 (the 2025 Act) received Royal Assent on Monday 24 February 2025 and is now law. The substantive provisions of the 2025 Act will take effect on a future date to be appointed by the Secretary…

Vietnam: Vietnam is attracting significant FDI and experiencing vibrant M&A activity. Thus, removing legal barriers in the implementation of laws to recognize non-monetary assets in capital transactions is crucial.  Dentons – Insights – Read More

India: Welcome to the February 2025 edition of our monthly antitrust newsletter. This edition highlights key features of the Competition Commission of India (Manner of Recovery of Monetary Penalty) Regulations, 2025 issued on 27th February 2025; closure of antitrust information(s) by…

India: Businesses often struggle to protect their valuable secrets, especially when former employees with access to sensitive information join competitors. This creates a real risk of confidential data and trade secrets falling into the wrong hands. Dentons – Insights – Read…

Case Alert – Civil Appeal No. E620 of 2022 SBM Bank (Kenya) Limited v Afrasia Bank Limited [2025] KECA 386 (KLR) (28 February 2025) (Judgment). Download article Kaplan&Stratton – Read More

Refugee Consortium of Kenya (RCK) was awarded the prestigious Civil Society Organization of the Year 2024 Award, by the Law Society of Kenya, for the 2nd consecutive year at the Nairobi Legal Awards 2024, held at the Safari Park Hotel. This recognition celebrates RCK's unwavering commitment to protecting and promoting the rights of the displaced and host populations in Kenya, as well as the significant partnerships and dedication that make this mission possible. The post The Refugee Consortium of Kenya Named Civil Society Organization of the Year for a Second Year Running at the Nairobi Legal Awards 2024. appeared first on Refugee Consortium of Kenya.

Australia: Australia’s competition and consumer protection regulator, the ACCC, has audited over 2,000 retail websites and flagged concerns about widespread potential contraventions of the Australian Consumer Law in online terms and conditions regarding the right to exchange, refund or return goods.…