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Hong Kong: A salutary lesson for partners: you are liable for your firm’s anti-competitive practices even if you were not involved in them

13 September 2021 by LC Lawyers

In our earlier publication “A sign of things to come: Hong Kong competition enforcement developments and trends”, we reported on the Competition Tribunal (the “Tribunal”)’s imposition of pecuniary penalties totaling HK$3.97 million on 10 contractors who breached the first conduct rule by participating in a market-sharing and price-fixing arrangement in relation to decoration work in a public housing estate.

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Nigeria: Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie advises SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 on US$400 million Series C Investment in Opay

13 September 2021 by Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

We are pleased to have advised the lead investor, SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 on its participation in the US$400 million Series C Investment in Opay, one of Nigeria’s leading mobile payments companies.

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie advises on Nigerian elements of FairMoney

13 September 2021 by Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

We are delighted to have advised on the Nigerian elements of Predictus SAS’ $42 Million Series-B Funding Round of #neobank startup, FairMoney

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Mauritius - Access The Africa Opportunity Through The Mauritius Portal

11 September 2021 by Moorari Gujadhur | Vithil Dabee

With a third of African countries growing at more than 6% annually, the continent is now home to many of the world’s fastest-growing economies, propelled by a growing middle-class, enhanced business environments and increasingly stable political democracies. Consequently, investors are attracted to the region’s high growth rates and to the tremendous opportunities offered by the nascent shift from commodities and agrarian-based economies to more consumer-driven economies.

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Portugal: Trade of dual-use items - new EU rules adopted

09 September 2021 by VdA Vieira de Almeida

Regulation (EU) 2021/821, of 20 May, setting up a new Union regime for the control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of dual-use items and reformulating the previous regime provided for by Regulation (EC) 428/2009, of 5 May 2009, entered into force on 9 September 2021

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Turkey: Alper Uzun has been promoted as Partner of Erdem & Erdem

09 September 2021 by Erdem & Erdem

We are very proud of announcing that Alper Uzun has been promoted as Partner, as of July 1, 2021.

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Turkey: Canan Doksat has been promoted as Managing Associate at Erdem & Erdem

09 September 2021 by Erdem & Erdem

We are very proud of announcing that Canan Doksat has been promoted as Managing Associate, as of July 1, 2021.

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Turkey: Erdem & Erdem Represented Akinon on $20 Million Investment

09 September 2021 by Erdem & Erdem

Akinon, which is supporting the omni-channel operations and digital transformation processes of Turkey's and the world's leading retail brands with its cloud-based solutions, attracted $20 million investment in the investment tour led by Actera Group and Revo Capital.

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Turkey: Pekin Bayar Mizrahi strengthens its global client offering through alliance withNorton Rose Fulbright

09 September 2021 by Pekin Bayar Mizrahi

Leading Turkish firm Pekin Bayar Mizrahi has bolstered its client offering around the world by forming a newalliance with global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright.

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Nigeria: Detail Commercial Solicitors Announces New Managing Partner, Three New Partners, Lead Interface Manager

06 September 2021 by Detail Commercial Solicitors

Detail Commercial Solicitors, Nigeria’s leading non-court room solicitors’ firm, is delighted to make the following announcements