Senior Partner in the Commercial Employment and IPT Practice
DLA Piper Africa, Kenya
For good or for worse, Donald Trump is poised to become the most consequential US president in the 21st century. In less than a fortnight in office, his imprint on the global scene has been nothing short of a black swan event.
The record number of executive orders he issued on day one in office ranged from the whimsical, through depressing to the bizarre. His hyperbolic threats to annex Canada and make it the 51st state of the US and to make the Gaza Strip a US tourist resort, have literally stunned the world, leaving everyone on the edge of their seat waiting to see the next episode of the unfolding reality show.
