The event featured industry, financial markets and legal specialists speaking on business and economic successes and challenges, prospects for investment growth and managing legal and regulatory risk when investing in Africa.

This well organised and informative BSN City Group event has raised the profile of the breadth and depth of exciting business opportunities in Africa Emerging Markets for UK law firms.

Jonathan Rayner reporting for the Law Society Gazette today wrote: “The booming economies of sub-Saharan Africa offer lucrative opportunities for British law firms, but only if firms engage with local lawyers on equal terms and are not there just to make a ‘quick buck’, leading African lawyers have warned.”

To read the main articles please visit The Law Society Gazette: Article 1 and Article 2.