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11 Jan 23: Anche in Africa iniziano a regolamentare il Fintech: il caso Kenya

Anche in Africa iniziano a regolamentare il Fintech: il caso Kenya Roma, 11 gennaio 2023 – Mario Di Giulio su Huffington Post con l’articolo “Anche in Africa iniziano a regolamentare il Fintech: il caso Kenya”.   ‘La crescita tumultuosa del mercato credito concesso in forma digitale in Kenya ha condotto le autorità a regolare il mercato, attraverso l’imposizione della richiesta di autorizzazione all’esercizio dell’attività alla Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) a tutte le società che intendono svolgere servizi da digital credit providers. L’imposizione prevede alcune eccezioni, quali, tra le altre, le banche, le poste e le società di credito cooperativo…

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10 Oct 22: The Unique Results and Main Challenge of Merging Law and Technology in Africa

The Unique Results and Main Challenge of Merging Law and Technology in Africa “Computers are going to take over certain legal tasks — the practice of law will focus more on advice.” These are the predictive words of MetLife Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Ricardo Anzaldua, during the 2017 New York Legaltech Week.   There is no denying the far-reaching impact of technology on our day-to-day life. In this respect, Africa has not been left behind.   Rédaction Africanews recently conducted an interview segment with Neema Magimba, a Tanzanian legal counsel who co-founded the Sheria Kiganjani platform. Her platform…

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30 Jun 22: Asylum rights: the children perspective

Asylum rights: the children perspective EULab Summer School on Labour Migration in the European Union 30 June 2022, 11:00-13:00 Law Department of the University of Napoli Federico II and online (MS Teams)   Speeches Schedule   Short introduction   Caterina Luciani and Mario Di Giulio Mario (Respectively, President and Vice President of The Thinking Watermill Society and both partners of Pavia e Ansaldo Law Firm)   Silent Cries: Research Report to the Need for Increased Protection of Child Asylum Seekers in the EU Maria Angela Wangui, Davis Kosgei, Anita Wambui (LB from Strathmore University)   A Combined Effort Towards Refugees…

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17 Jan 22: Combatting greenwashing protects not just consumers but competitors

Combatting greenwashing protects not just consumers but competitors ESG values often appear in marketing materials, but it’s far harder to really put them into practice. Pavia e Ansaldo partner Mario Di Giulio talks to us about how, specifically, these values can be lived.   Wednesday, January 12th 2022 Mario Di Giulio: We are often holding conferences and roundtables, often focused on Africa but also other topics. COVID has affected this adversely, but we are currently arranging for June a new conference along similar lines to the one you mention: it will be analysing the rights of asylum from children’s perspective….

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06 Oct 21: Capo Verde: un hub tra Europa e Africa

Scarica il Programma    6 ottobre 2021 ore 14 – 15.15   PROGRAMMA   14:00 Introduzione Anna Spencer 14:05 Saluti istituzionali dell’Ambasciatore S.E. Dr. Jorge José de Figueiredo Gonçalves 14:12 Dr. José Almada Dias, CEO Cabo Verde TradeInvest 14:22 Dr. Jorge Pimenta Mauricio, Presidente Camera di Commercio di Barlavento 14: 32 Dr. Gerardo Iamunno, Presidente Gruppo Tecnico Export Unindustria 14:42 Dr. Anco Marzio Lenardon, Presidente ETC Invest 14:52 Dr. Pedro J. Silva Morais, Assessor VPM 15:02 Avv. Mario Di Giulio, Partner Pavia e Ansaldo 15: 07 Domande e risposte 15:15 Chiusura convegno Avv. Mario Di Giulio Modera: Anna Spencer  …

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09 Feb 21: Se la pandemia è leva per l’innovazione: il caso dell’Africa

Se la pandemia è leva per l’innovazione: il caso dell’Africa L’Africa sta puntando sulla tecnologia per la ripresa: la pandemia da Covid-19 ha accelerato il processo di digitalizzazioni in diversi Paesi del continente, per il necessario ricorso a soluzioni smart al fine di garantire la sicurezza delle persone   Internet, telemedicina, imprese ICT: l’Africa sta soffrendo particolarmente della pandemia di coronavirus in termini di vite umane ed economici, ma sta tuttavia traendo vantaggio dall’innovazione anche durante questo periodo. Del resto, l’impatto del Covid-19 è significativo non solo sulle esistenze individuali, ma anche sugli affari, le società e le imprese, con…

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19 Jan 21: Data Protection in East Africa

Data Protection in East Africa Data protection aims at greatly safeguarding the right to privacy and this is a matter that is of utmost importance in the current digital age.   This is especially important as the global economy is a digital economy and hence it is heavily reliant on digitization in order to leverage its economic success.   The right to privacy lies squarely at the centre of data protection and, therefore, a proper understanding and safeguarding of data protection in the digital age may be fulfilled only by properly understanding the right to privacy.   Privacy is a…

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11 Nov 20: Efficient logistics, customs and tax practices in trade relations between Africa and Italy

Efficient logistics, customs and tax practices in trade relations between Africa and Italy 11 November WEBINAR   Program   SPEAKERS Alessandro Zanin – Logimar David Mukeba Kalengay – Special Counsel to the President of DRC Liliane Attoungbre Carisi – OLA Energy Ablam Gerard Agoudou – Civil Engineer Airport Facilities & Infrastructure Abdulkadir Moalin Abdirahman – Benadir Pharmaceuticals Armel Koty – Consultant Mario Di Giulio  – Pavia e Ansaldo Moderator: Rudy Casbi – CEO La Nouvelle Afrique   https://iabw.eu/

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03 Aug 20: Economic Policies African States have implemented to respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Economic Policies African States have implemented to respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been dubbed the “defining global health crisis of our time since World War II,” by international health systems experts.(Source: www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/coronavirus.html). To curb the spread of the virus, search for a remedy and vaccine, mitigate the socio-economic effects:  governments, healthcare specialists, the private sector and international health organisations have come together to formulate policies, researches and action plans. Economists have stated that the pandemic represents an unprecedented shock to the global economy. The global tally by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as of 29th…