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Every week, we take a bite-sized look at legal and economic developments in locales around the world as we try to decipher global trends in law and business with the help of our international guests. No topic is too big, too small, too simple, or too complicated. We plan to cover continents, countries, regimes, governance, finances, legal developments, and whatever is trending on Twitter. Connect with us: - https://twitter.com/globallawbiz - https://www.linkedin.com/company/harris-bricken - https://harrisbricken.com/GLBpodcast/
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Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Kenya – Karim Anjarwalla
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
In Episode #90, we are joined by Karim Anjarwalla, Managing Partner at Anjarwalla & Khanna. We discuss:
- Karim’s work as an international business lawyer in Kenya, where he was recently recognized as the Kenyan Lawyer of the Year
- One transaction that was significant enough to move the Kenyan currency against the USD
- Kenya as the most open sub-Saharan economy to foreign investors
- The activities of private equity funds like Helios, African Best, DPI, and many others that are focused solely on African investments
- The attractiveness of Nairobi vs. Johannesburg
- The African Growth and Opportunities Act
- The Africa Continental Free Trade Area
- Nairobi, Lagos, Cairo, and Johannesburg as hubs for fintech and agritech
- How the new generation of successful African entrepreneurs approach their wealth and social responsibility to solve deep-seated social problems in Africa
- How African lawyers are perceived by their clients as trusted advisors beyond legal skills
- The vast difference in the regulatory experience of civil servants
- How investors and businesses should not make the mistake of treating Africa as one market
- Listening, and watching recommendations from:
- Karim
- Tanzania Nobel Prize for Literature (Abdul Razak Gurna)
- Theelephant.info
- Visit Bofa Beach Kilifi
- Jonathan
- Grantchester (Amazon Prime / BBC / PBS)
- Fred
- The Triumph and Terror of Wang Huning by N.S. Lyons, Palladium (Oct. 11, 2021)
- Karim
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