Corporate & Transactions

Selected experience

• Financial Regulation / Restructuring

  Advising on the restructuring of a mobile-money business, including governance and compliance architecture, regulatory segregation and AML/CFT integration.

• Technology / Digital Identity

  Advising a pan-African identity-verification provider on a strategic partnership with a global payments network, including data-exchange architecture, responsibility allocation and regulatory safeguards.

• Transactions / Telecommunications

  Acting for an international investor on the acquisition of shares in an African mobile network operator.

• Transactions / Venture Capital

  Advising a venture capital fund on investments in technology companies across several African markets and the United Kingdom, and advising early-stage investors on due diligence, structuring and investment documentation.

• Transactions / Mobility

  Advising an electric-vehicle charging business on capital raising and strategic alliances with international energy groups.

• Transactions / Banking & Finance

  Advising on syndicated and bilateral financing transactions for banks and corporates, including cross-border compliance and financing documentation.

• Policy / Public Sector Structuring

  Advising government on the legal structuring, governance and regulatory implementation of public-interest financing vehicles, including a levy-backed bond programme and a bank-recapitalisation vehicle.

• Technology / Startups & Investment Readiness

  Advising founders, incubators and accelerator portfolio companies on incorporation, intellectual property, governance, financing strategy and investment readiness.