Bowmans
Laws must change if State hopes to limit medical malpractice awards
24th April 2017 A recent appeal court judgment has held that the State cannot offer free future medical treatment in lieu of paying monetary damages upfront. The... →
Bowmans’ Africa-wide expertise highly rated in Chambers Global Report 2017
17th March 2017 Pan-African law firm Bowmans’ Africa-wide expertise continues to be recognised by international legal ratings organisations including Chambers &... →
Bowmans advises on one of the first significant financings by a private equity credit fund in sub-Saharan Africa
17th March 2017 Pan-African law firm Bowmans recently advised Helios Credit Partners on a landmark transaction representing one of the first significant financings... →
Prosecuting Illegal Fishing in South Africa
7th March 2017 A few months ago, South Africa’s oceans were the scene of what can only be described as two high action pursuits by South African authorities of... →
Multinational Enterprises under the spotlight in South Africa’s National Budget Speech17: Transfer pricing
3rd March 2017 In his budget speech on Wednesday 22 February 2017, South African Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, emphasised that combating tax avoidance by... →
Base Erosion and Profit Shifting: Budget 2017 update
1st March 2017 The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) defines base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) as “tax avoidance strategies that... →
Bowmans announces partner promotions across Africa
1st March 2017 Leading Pan-African law firm, Bowmans, has promoted nine senior associates to partner with effect from 1 March 2017. Robert Legh, chairman and... →
Competition agencies must work together to create a healthy business environment in Africa
28th February 2017 The safeguarding of competition amongst businesses operating in the African market is key to inclusive growth on the continent. A lack of... →