The AfCFTA Investment Protocol reshapes the African legal landscape: ESG obligations, end of intra-African BITs, and a new balance between investor protection and state sovereignty. A pivotal framework for long-term, responsible investment across the continent.
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April 2024 – The Pan-African Investment Code (PIC), adopted in 2016 under the auspices of the African Union, signifies a substantial advancement in the regulation of foreign investment across the African continent. This ambitious text aims to address the shortcomings of previous bilateral investment treaties (BITs), which have often been criticised for being unbalanced in
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January 2025 – Located at the crossroads of Africa, Europe and the Mddle East, Morocco has established itself as one of the preferred destinations for foreign investment in Africa. Thanks to its political stability, modern infrastructure and legal arsenal, Morocco is positioned as a strategic hub for companies from all over the world looking to invest
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November 2024– Senegal has adopted strict regulations for the mining sector to ensure the sustainable exploitation of its natural resources while promoting economic development. Since the adoption of the Mining Code in 2016 and the Environmental Code in 2023, mining activities have been regulated by laws, decrees, and mining agreements. These regulations aim to balance
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Novembre 2024– Le Sénégal a adopté une réglementation stricte pour le secteur minier afin de garantir une exploitation durable de ses ressources naturelles tout en favorisant le développement économique. Depuis l’adoption du Code Minier en 2016 et du Code de l’Environnement en 2023, les activités minières sont régulées par des lois, des décrets et des
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July 2024 – The Kingdom of Morocco is preparing to invest 260 million dirhams (approximately 24 million euros) in the creation of a video game city in Rabat. This initiative, announced by Naïma Aberouch, head of the Ministry of Communication, represents a significant step in the national strategy to position Morocco as a technological and
April 2024 – The CFA franc, short for “Communauté Financière Africaine”, is a currency that was created in 1945 to replace the French franc in fourteen countries in West and Central Africa. It is managed by two central banks: the Banque des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (BCEAO) for the countries of the UEMOA (Union
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Faced with the emergence of new parties (start-ups, the multiplication of SMEs, etc.) and the evolution of the Moroccan economy, the amendment of the rules of the simplified joint-stock company (named initially “société anonyme simplifiée”), an in-between of the joint-stock company (“société anonyme”) and the limited liability company (“société à responsabilité limitée”), had become necessary.
The financial and legal parameters of commercial contracts are set by the parties according to the economic context existing at the time of their conclusion. However, these initial circumstances may change and lead to a contractual imbalance. This is why, in order to perpetuate their relationship and preserve a contractual balance, it is recommended that
The Ivorian daily reports on the networking roundtable organized by UGGC Africa on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in Abidjan, during which rich exchanges took place, thanks to the quality of the panel of external and internal speakers who spoke on this occasion. This event also marked the official launch of UGGC Africa in Côte d’Ivoire!
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