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What are the differences in approach to the enforcement of arbitration awards across EMEA? In our latest arbitration podcast series, we take a look into the key messages and nuances in enforcement across the EMEA region.

In the third episode, International Arbitration partner Nicholas Peacock (London) is joined by disputes Director Jonathan Ripley-Evans (Johannesburg) to discuss the enforcement of arbitration awards in Southern Africa, covering:

  • General approach of South African courts
  • The 2017 International Arbitration Act and developments in jurisdiction of the courts
  • The Protection of Business Act and Public Policy
  • The wider enforcement landscape in Southern Africa and Mauritius

This episode can be found on iTunes, Spotify and SoundCloud.

We do hope that you find this podcast interesting and informative.  For a more detailed guide to dispute resolution procedures and trends in all of Africa's 54 jurisdictions, you can find our Guide to Dispute Resolution in Africa here.

If you enjoyed this podcast and want to hear more, episodes 1 and 2 which cover the enforcement in Russia and the Middle East can be found on our website here.

For more information, please contact Nicholas Peacock, Partner, Jonathan Ripley-Evans, Director, or your usual Herbert Smith Freehills contact.

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