Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

DLA Piper is distinguished by the extensive footprint of DLA Piper Africa, an alliance of independent local law firms which includes market-leading teams in Kenya, Mozambique and a number of other countries. DLA itself represents a diverse client list of African and global organisations, with investment banks, private equity houses and other big-name corporations featuring prominently on its client list. It often counsels on multi-jurisdictional acquisitions, inbound investments and divestitures, and has a notable track record in the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors. In addition to its network, the firm maintains African offices in Casablanca and Johannesburg.