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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Africa-wide

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Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Dentons possesses an impressive reach across Africa. The Africa team offers skill and proficiency across a range of disciplines, including corporate, finance and projects-related mandates. Showcasing solid local teams in Kenya and Nigeria, among other countries, Dentons has a strong understanding of issues in the energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors. It advises domestic clients on outward investments as well as acting for international corporations acquiring assets on the continent. Other notable affiliates can be found in South Africa and Morocco, with further support derived from several of the firm's international offices, including London and Paris.

Notable practitioners

Noor Kapdi, who splits his time between Johannesburg and Cape Town, is Dentons' Africa chair and a key client contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons teams located in Casablanca, Madrid and Paris jointly advised Stena Line on its acquisition of a 49% interest in Africa Morocco Links (AML) from the Attica Group.

Strengths

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