Our Expertise

We advise across the critical stages of an investment’s lifecycle. From structuring and capital raising to execution and exit, we provide end-to-end legal advisory across an investment’s lifecycle.

Investment Funds

Mergers & Acquisitions

Financings

  • We advise sponsors and fund managers throughout the investment fund lifecycle, from capital raising and fund structuring to investment in portfolio companies and exits. 
  • Our work includes the structuring and formation of private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, and credit funds, drafting and negotiating fund documents, and advising on regulatory compliance.
  • We also represent an array of institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and foundations on fund due diligence, negotiations, and co-investment arrangements. 
  • Our experience enables us to support clients throughout the fund lifecycle, from capital raising and deployment to value realization and successful exits.
  • Our Mergers and Acquisitions team advises clients on complex, high-stakes corporate transactions. From strategic acquisitions, mergers, and joint ventures to complex restructurings, demergers, spinoffs, and carve-outs, we deliver tactical counsel aligned with our clients’ commercial objectives.
  • We guide clients through transaction strategy, deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation and documentation, regulatory approvals, and post-transaction integration.
  • Whether executing domestic transactions or complex cross-border deals across Africa, Europe, and North America, we deploy integrated, multi-jurisdictional teams to deliver seamless, efficient and commercially focused legal support.
  • We represent corporate borrowers, private equity firms, institutional lenders, and alternative asset managers in structuring and executing a broad range of sophisticated financing transactions. 
  • Our comprehensive debt finance practice spans leveraged finance, project and infrastructure finance, asset-based lending, venture debt, mezzanine and high-yield debt, and convertible or hybrid instruments. 
  • We routinely advise on complex fund-level financings, including capital call facilities, subscription lines, and debt restructurings.  
  • We guide clients through the intricate regulatory and compliance considerations associated with these complex, financial arrangements