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Norton Rose Fulbright

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

Global Guide 2026 : Africa-wide


Norton Rose Fulbright

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

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright maintains a well-established practice dedicated to the OHADA region and is a prominent presence across the rest of Africa. The team is regularly active on high value, cross-border M&A and PE transactions occurring in a variety of sectors. In particular, the team is noted for its advice on investments, acquisitions and divestments across the energy and natural resources sector, with prominent clients in mining, oil and gas, and renewables. The Africa practice is run from multiple offices including London, Paris and Casablanca.

Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised Lagos Free Zone Company on its receipt of a USD50 million strategic investment from IFC.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bayo Odubeko
    Band 1Bayo Odubeko

    Bayo Odubeko

    London-based Bayo Odubeko is recognised for his strong following of investment and development clients, as well as acting for a range of stakeholders in the energy sector. He is especially highly regarded by market sources in Nigeria.

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