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Keep Your Talent: the power of Stay Interviews in employee retention Keep Your Talent: the power of Stay Interviews in employee retention Giles Pearson, Founder at online knowledge testing company and AGA partner Accountests looks at the powerful retention tool of stay interviews and how they can help firms to successfully retain staff. Read more
Why are Guernsey funds attractive to renewable energy investments? Why are Guernsey funds attractive to renewable energy investments? In this article, Steven de Jersey from Dixcart Trust Corporation in Guernsey looks at why this flourishing sector is having a positive impact on the island. Read more
Resolving Africa’s energy disputes in Ethiopia Resolving Africa’s energy disputes in Ethiopia Ethiopia’s vast untapped natural resource potential presents a significant opportunity for the country to develop its energy sector, enhance energy access, and promote sustainable development. Here Dawit Kidane from AGA's law firm member in Ethiopia, Dablo Law Firm shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities in this sector. Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Sui Generis protection for image rights Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Sui Generis protection for image rights Kenneth Muhangi, Partner and Head of Technology, Media, Telecommunications & Intellectual Property at AGA member firm KTA Advocates in Uganda delves into the evolving landscape of AI-generated images and the emerging discussions surrounding the need for sui generis protection to ensure fair attribution and compensation for owners. Read more
DORA – EU members get ready! DORA – EU members get ready! Katerina Stanikova, COO at AGA law firm Greats advokáti in the Czech Republic reviews how the implementation of DORA, the Digital Operational Resilience Act, will impact the security of financial entities across the EU. Read more
Opening up our (A)eyes… Opening up our (A)eyes… In recent years there’s been a boom in using AI to address healthcare problems in Africa. AGA's Timothy Kajja from KTA Advocates in Uganda and Shehzada Walli from Stallion Attorneys in Tanzania spoke with Africa Legal about the risks and opportunities for this exciting new frontier. Read more
No more legalization: the influence of the Apostille Convention on entry documents No more legalization: the influence of the Apostille Convention on entry documents The convention on abolishing the requirements of the legalization of Foreign Public Documents (the "Apostille Convention") has entered into force between China and other contracting states. Jasmine Liu, Senior Associate at AGA law firm member in the country, IPO Pang Xingpu Law Firm, explains. Read more
In it Together as One In it Together as One At COP28 in Dubai, global leaders from government, business and NGOs will discuss why climate action can’t wait. AGA's Lusungu Gondwe from Ritz Attorneys at Law in Malawi and Nobert Phiri from Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners in Zimbabwe spoke to Africa Legal about using carbon credits to make a difference. Read more
New Hong Kong-Mainland China Reciprocal Enforcement Regime to come into force New Hong Kong-Mainland China Reciprocal Enforcement Regime to come into force Anthony Marrin, Partner at H.Y. Leung & Co in Hong Kong highlights the key changes set by the Legislative Council regarding the Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance. Read more
New investment regulations in Zimbabwe New investment regulations in Zimbabwe Colleagues at Alliott Global Alliance law firm member Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners in Harare, offer an overview of the new investment regulations in Zimbabwe. Read more
Keeping a finger on North Africa's energy pulse Keeping a finger on North Africa's energy pulse Rodolfo Drudi and Mazilda Kerkouche from AGA's representative firm in Algeria and Libya, Fares Legal, spoke to Africa Legal about how they use the North Africa Energy & Hydrogen Exhibition and Conference (NAPEC) to prepare for the challenges their clients will face. Read more
The 'thumbs up' emoji - a playful image or a binding signature? The 'thumbs up' emoji - a playful image or a binding signature? Joshua Barry, Ben Watson, Denise Angelopoulos and Lily Kitteringham from Deutsch Miller, AGA's law firm representative in Sydney look at the implications of the decision in South West Terminal Ltd v Achter Land and Cattle Read more
ESG and the future of business: Why is it important? ESG and the future of business: Why is it important? In this article, Christopher Johnston from AGA’s legal representative in Indonesia, ADCO Law, looks at how ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become a foundational element for businesses to achieve long-term sustainability and growth. Read more
Perpetual students making waves globally Perpetual students making waves globally Despite having one of Africa’s smaller populations, Botswana has long had one of the continent’s best-performing economies. Odirile Itumeleng and Tshepo Dipatane from AGA's OTTO ITUMELENG Law Chambers spoke to Africa Legal about harnessing an international outlook. Read more
Taiwan’s carbon exchange inauguration Taiwan’s carbon exchange inauguration With a rise in the focus of ESG, carbon credit trading is deemed as an effective tool to meet the goal for reducing green-house gases. Jessie Lee from AGA CPA member in Taiwan, Caliber, summarises the Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchange (TCX) Read more