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The World Justice Project Rule of Law Index® 2023
The rule of law is internationally recognized as a foundational element in guaranteeing peace, justice, human rights, effective democracy, and sustainable development. Around the world. Our Olebile Daphney Muzila’s contribution are shared in the 2023 edition of the World Justice Project.
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Botswana Mining Guide 2023
Published in 2023, the Global Practice Guide for Chambers & Partners provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework governing the mining sector in Botswana. It offers key insights and expert guidance, essential for navigating the complexities of the industry.
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Africa Competition Law - Bowmans Africa
A Guide to African Competition Law has been published by Bowmans Africa, a leading African law firm. The Guide features competition law developments in 19 jurisdictions including Botswana. Our Jeffrey Bookbinder’s contributions on the legal framework of competition law in Botswana and the newly enacted Competition and Consumer Protection Act of 2018 are included.
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Legal aspects of doing business in Africa
The Republic of Botswana is located in southern Africa, sharing borders with Namibia to the west, South Africa to the south, and Zambia and Zimbabwe to the north. Botswana is a landlocked state and is the second southern-most country on the African continent. Botswana covers a total geographic area of 581, 730 km and is approximately the same size as France and the American State of Texas.
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The African and Middle Eastern Antitrust Review
Competition law in Botswana is based on the National Competition Policy for Botswana, which espouses the prevention and redress of anti-competitive conduct. The policy is anchored on the values central to extant government policy, which are privatisation, economic diversification and competitiveness on both a domestic and international platform.
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The Mining Law Review
The government of Botswana Vision 2016 policy is geared towards, inter alia, prosperity for all future and current generations and a sustainable use of the environment. With a predicted decline in diamond mining revenue, the government has focused on economic growth rate strategies and ease of doing business to which the private sector and foreign direct investment are key components.