Corporate, M&A and Private Equity

We advise clients on strategic transactions and corporate matters across Africa, delivering tailored, business-focused legal solutions in complex and evolving regulatory environments.
We act for multinational corporations, private equity funds, financial institutions, and African and international groups on domestic, pan-African, and cross-border transactions. Our lawyers provide end-to-end support on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, private equity and venture capital investments, governance and compliance frameworks, and day-to-day corporate matters.

Our team has a strong track record in private equity, including leveraged buyouts (LBOs), guiding investors, private equity funds, and corporations through the intricacies of acquisition financing, deal structuring, and risk management. We provide strategic advice at every stage of the deal, from initial negotiations to post-transaction integration, ensuring that each transaction aligns with our clients’ financial and operational objectives.

With extensive experience across sectors such as energy (including renewables), infrastructure, healthcare, education, consumer goods, agribusiness, mining, and technology, we help clients unlock opportunities, manage risks, and execute growth strategies across the continent. We also assist clients in integrating ESG and sustainability considerations into their corporate and investment strategies to drive long-term value creation and align with global best practices.

At every stage of the transaction, we are committed to delivering clear, strategic advice and securing successful outcomes.

Here are some of the recent transactions our team members have worked on :

Recent Transactions

  • The majority shareholders: Assistance in relation to the sale by the majority shareholders of their stakes and voting rights in Afric Phar, Pharmis, and Partner Lab to Pharma Capital.
  • Al Hoceinia Holding: Assistance in relation to the acquisition of a majority stake in Dakhla Aménagement, a Moroccan company operating in the cement sector.
  • Al Hoceinia Holding: Assistance in relation to the acquisition of a majority stake in an agricultural unit producing Medjool dates.
  • Palmeraie Holding: Assistance in relation to the sale of a minority stake in its subsidiary Palmagri to Tana Africa Capital.
  • Qair Maroc: Assistance in relation to the implementation of a strategic partnership to support the company’s development.
  • Sunpack: Assistance in relation to the sale of shareholders’ stakes and voting rights to Citrico.
  • Falcon Capital: Assistance in relation to the implementation of a strategic partnership with HDF for the development of a green hydrogen project in Dakhla.
  • A global energy developer: Assistance in relation to the establishment of a joint venture with a leader in the explosives industry, for the co-development of an integrated green chemical production using renewable energy in Morocco.
  • A Spanish company specialising in construction and energy: Assistance in relation to a majority stake acquisition in companies operating potable water and irrigation desalination projects worth over €400 million, as part of a PPP and delegated management agreement with the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) and the Ministry of Agriculture.
  • A leading Spanish company in the energy and chemical sectors: Assistance in relation to the acquisition of a majority stake in two Moroccan subsidiaries that are market leaders in the manufacture and sale of asphalt, held by a Moroccan holding company.

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