Geni & Kebe SCP | Nigeria | 16 Apr 2019
Following the footsteps of neighbor West African countries, Benin adopted in January 2019 a new Petroleum Act. The new Act was highly expected…
Geni & Kebe SCP | Senegal | 22 Mar 2019
Labour legislation in Senegal recognises the right of any employer to hire expatriate staff. Even if there is no provision mentioning it, in practice…
Geni & Kebe SCP | Senegal | 20 Feb 2019
On 24 January 2019, Senegal adopted the bill repealing the 1998 Petroleum Code and replacing Law No. 98-05 of 8 January 1998. On the same date, it…
Geni & Kebe SCP | Ivory Coast | 23 Jan 2019
Cote d'Ivoire has adopted a new investment code through Ordinance No. 2018-646 of 1 August 2018. This text repeals Ordinance No. 2012-487 of 7 June…
Geni & Kebe SCP | Africa | 13 Dec 2018
A year ago, OHADA adopted a new Uniform Arbitration Act, repealing the previous Uniform Act dated 11 March 1997. This reform is part of an effort…
Geni & Kebe SCP | Democratic Republic of Congo | 25 Apr 2018
The development of the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which was anticipated through the adoption of the 2002 Mining Code to…