Notice period to convene a shareholders’ meeting increases from 14 to 21 days
07 May 2019
BY Anne Sophie Lenette AND Shrivan Dabee
The objective of this amendment is to protect minority shareholders’ interests and to bring the Companies Act in line with international best practice.
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Changes in Mauritian court jurisdiction and costs
07 May 2019
BY Shrivan Dabee AND Stéphanie Sundanum-Sesmun
Mauritius has revised the jurisdictional threshold of its courts, increased legal costs and made rules for mediation before the Intermediate Court.
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Africa regulatory ENSight - issue 5 of 2019
07 May 2019
Africa regulatory ENSight - issue 5 of 2019
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Africa Business In Brief
06 May 2019
issue 303
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New executive appointment at ENSafrica Ghana
01 May 2019
ENSafrica, Africa’s largest law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amina Kaguah as an executive in its Ghana office.
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No work permit required for foreign spouses of Mauritian citizens employed prior to 8 March 2019
01 May 2019
BY Natasha Behary Paray AND Maxime Sauzier
New amendments to the Non-Citizen (Employment Restrictions) Exemptions Regulations have come into effect.
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The National Bank of Rwanda issues new regulations on major investments and placements by banks and regulatory requirements for banking M&A
01 May 2019
BY Dieudonné Nzafashwanayo
Effective from 12 April 2019, Rwanda has new regulations governing major investments and placements by banks as well as the shareholding and M&A of banks.
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telecoms and media in brief | issue 1
01 May 2019
telecoms and media in brief | issue 1
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tax in brief | issue 25
01 May 2019
tax in brief | issue 25
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Africa Business In Brief
29 Apr 2019
issue 302
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Is it time to rethink broad-based Black ownership?
25 Apr 2019
BY Sanjay Kassen
The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission has declared that the vast majority of transactions involving broad-based trusts are not compliant with the law.
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Margin requirements for OTC derivatives – the final draft of the Joint Standard?
23 Apr 2019
BY Kelle Gagné
The latest draft of the Joint Standard on Margin Requirements for Non-Centrally Cleared OTC Derivatives has been published.
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Africa Business In Brief
23 Apr 2019
issue 301
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New Mauritius/Kenya tax treaty signed
23 Apr 2019
BY Celia Becker
A new double tax agreement has been signed between Mauritius and Kenya
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tax in brief | issue 24
16 Apr 2019
tax in brief (formerly tax revenews) | issue 24
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