Africa Newsletter - Q1 2018

Published

Mar 25 2018

Written By

I'm a partner in our Finance & Financial Regulation, Tech & Comms and Media Groups, and lead Bird & Bird's French Fintech sub-group. I assist clients with disruptive digital technology adoption, providing legal advice and acting in regulatory litigation. I'm based out of Paris and often work in our Belgium office.

Africa is currently experiencing exponential growth due to a business environment strongly fostering project development. Farming, extractive industry, infrastructure works and services are the driving forces of this economic development.

With the benefit of many years of involvement with Africa, Bird & Bird is able to assist with diverse projects, providing its legal knowledge and experience of Africa to institutions, companies and investors.

This newsletter, to be published on a regular basis, gives an overview of some of the key events impacting the African continent on both legal and economic level.

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