Mergers & Acquisitions
Our M&A expertise is complemented by extensive tax, capital markets, and private equity experience. We support clients in complex transactions across energy, mining, telecoms, consumer goods, and agribusiness sectors.
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:
At ECA, we offer a full spectrum of mergers & acquisitions services by supporting our clients' IP matters in all East African countries and through the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO). Our expertise spans:
- 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
