Our Mergers and Acquisitions expertise is complemented by ECA’s extensive tax, capital markets, private equity, and competition experiences through our established relationships with regulators and government agencies. The Firm’s deep understanding of legal practice in the East African Region enables us to support clients in a wide variety of Merger and Acquisitions transactional matters. The Firm is conversant with legal practice in East Africa concerning licensing, permits, regulatory supervision, local shareholder participation requirements, and cross-border due diligence in sectors as diverse as energy, mining, telecoms, fast-moving consumer goods and agribusiness.
Mergers & Acquisitions Services:
The Firm acts as a lead counsel for East African and international law firms, emerging multinational markets, and private equity investors, regularly advising on:
- Mergers and Acquisitions (both public and private)
- Regulatory Compliance Requirements
- Off-shore Structuring and Inbound Investment
- Sale, Reorganization and Restructuring of Companies
- Tax Structuring and Incentives
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Fund Formation and Financial Services Regulation
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
- Listings and IPOs
- Restructuring, Demergers and Spin-offs
- Share Incentive Schemes
- Public Takeovers
- Complex Multi-Jurisdictional Deals
- Disposals
- Public and Private Divestitures
