Chambers Review

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Capital Markets - Africa-wide
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Band 3
What the team is known for

This firm has a well-respected Africa group which is regularly involved in high-value capital markets issuances. It is especially noted for its impressive capabilities in Casablanca, where the firm has had a long-standing reputation as the Moroccan market's premier law firm. Across the region, the firm possesses considerable expertise in all manner of capital markets transactions, including sovereign and international bond issuances, public offerings and securities. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Notable practitioners

London-based partner Tim Scales is a key contact for Africa work.

Strengths

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