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I first came to this book with the intention of simply lifting everything that I found to be authentically Smithian. I realize now that would be as impossible as separating Smith’s interests from each other, as if I could lift the occult instances from the film work, or his collections, etc. Indeed, there seems to me a definitive magical quality in all his doings, even the most scholarly. His awareness of the larger significance of images and patterns and their historical appearance (and ah...

Download logoBy William Breeze and Thomas Bethel, Herbert Smith Freehills (https://bit.ly/3SGS7yg)  At first glance, one would expect African upstream

By Pierre-Olivier Rouaud The acquisition of oil block OML 17 from Total and Shell should allow Tony Elumelu’s group to shake up the hierarchy of local oil operators. On 15 January 2021, Trans-Niger Oil & Gas Limited (TNOG) and Transcorp plc, two of the companies in the galaxy of 58-year old tycoon Tony Elumelu – along with his Heirs Group – bought 45% of OML Block 17 from Shell (30%), Total (10%) and ENI (5%). The acquisition is estimated to be worth over $800m. “Who would have...