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What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance maintains an excellent African finance practice. It is notable for its frequent roles acting on behalf of major commercial lenders and development finance institutions, in addition to sovereign governments and borrowers active in a variety of economic sectors. The practice is centred in London with the support of numerous offices across the firm's international network. Clifford Chance is also notable for the standout banking expertise of its Casablanca office, which regularly handles market-leading deals in Morocco.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance acted as international counsel to the Republic of Rwanda regarding its receipt of a EUR200 million sustainable commercial loan.

Strengths

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The Clifford Chance team is willing to go beyond the purely legal issues of the transaction, making important commercial points.

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They are highly responsive and never compromise the quality of their work.

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Notable Practitioners

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Kayode Oladipo
Kayode Oladipo
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London-based Kayode Oladipo heads the finance and lending group for Africa. He has a strong track record concerning high-value lending facilities, with especially notable work in Nigeria and Angola.

Kayode Oladipo provides excellent legal support and is highly experienced, offering responsiveness as well as practical advice.

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Kayode Oladipo
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