Bowmans helps its clients manage legal complexity and unlock opportunity in Africa. Its enviable track record of providing legal services to the highest professional standards on the continent, spans corporate, finance, competition, taxation, employment, technology and dispute resolution matters.
With over 500 specialist lawyers, Bowmans draws on its unique knowledge of the business and socio-political environment in Africa to advise on a wide range of legal issues.
The firm delivers integrated legal services from seven offices (Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Durban, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Moka and Nairobi) in five countries (Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia).
Everywhere it operates, Bowmans offers its clients a service that uniquely blends expertise in the law, knowledge of the local market, and an understanding of their businesses. The firm’s aim is to assist its clients to achieve their objectives as smoothly and efficiently as possible while minimising the legal and regulatory risks.
The firm works closely with its Alliance firms Aman & Partners LLP in Ethiopia and Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie in Nigeria. Bowmans has special relationships with firms in Mozambique and Uganda; a non-exclusive co-operation agreement with French international law firm Gide Loyrette Nouel that provides access to lawyers in francophone west and north Africa; regularly works with other leading independent law firms across the rest of Africa; and is a representative of Lex Mundi, a global association independent law firms in more than 125 countries.
Clients include domestic and foreign corporates, multinationals, funds and financial institutions, across a range of industry sectors, as well as state-owned enterprises and governments.
In Mauritius, Bowmans is a recognised expert in structuring global business vehicles, including those appropriate for funds and financial services providers, for clients using the country as a gateway to the rest of Africa.
YKJ Legal is a leading corporate and commercial law firm in Mauritius. As a team, we provide optimal legal expertise and value. We also advise on complex cross border transactions structured through the Mauritius jurisdiction.
We have established ourselves as a reputable law firm, matching customised quality service and solutions with client expectations.
Our client base includes international banks, insurance companies, investment funds, institutional investors and private clients from various sectors and geographies.
We form part of the ALFA International Global Legal Network.
Madun Gujadhur Chambers is a leading barristers’ set with expertise in commercial, corporate, banking & finance, investment funds, insolvency, and dispute resolution. We combine our depth of legal knowledge with commercial acumen to deliver pragmatic and practical solutions for our clients. Our work is always underpinned by a commitment to delivering a world-class service to each of our clients.
Our clients include Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, State Street, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, The HSBC Private Equity India Fund Limited, The Indian Index Fund (Axa Rosenberg), CX Partners, Emerging Capital Partners, Baer Capital, Kotak Investment Advisors Limited, Reliance ADA Group and UTI Asset Management.
We are regularly instructed by the Magic Circle law firms including Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy, Freshfields, and Linklaters, as well as leading international/U.S law firms including White & Case, Baker McKenzie, Cravath Swaine & Moore, Davis Polk, Jones Day, Milbank, O’Melveny & Myers, Richards Butler, Shearman & Sterling, Winston & Strawn, and Skadden. We are also regularly instructed by leading Indian law firms such as Amarchand, AZB & Partners, Nishith Desai Associates, J.Sagar Associates and Khaitan & Co.
Madun Gujadhur Chambers is increasingly involved in Africa-driven M&A transactions and fund formations across a number of sectors, including mining, oil & gas, infrastructure, leisur & hospitality, financial services and private education.
GlobaLex Chambers is a full service law firm representing both domestic and international clients across all aspects of Mauritian law. Our members bring in a wealth of experience in the practice of the different areas relating to business law.
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