2nd IBA African Competition Law Conference
29 May - 30 May 2025
Session information
Description
In the world of geo-political uncertainty, coupled with the developments in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the role of state aid and foreign direct investment (FDI) regimes will need to be carefully managed as too protectionist approach may have significant unintended consequences. This panel will explore some of these risks and solutions drawing on experiences from abroad.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Heather Pamela Mary Irvine | Bowmans, Johannesburg, South Africa; Working Group Officer, Antitrust Section |
Speakers
Sydney Chisenga | Corpus Legal Practitioners, Lusaka, Zambia; African Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Antitrust Section |
Mahmoud Ahmed Momtaz | Egyptian Competition Authority, Cairo, Egypt |