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Tax
ALN firms include the continent’s leading legal tax practices and our tax advisory services cover all corporate, commercial and financial transactions, including advising on efficient tax practices, stamp duty and capital gains tax, tax structuring, negotiating tax warranties...
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Forensics, Risk and Compliance
ALN has a dedicated Forensics, Risk & Compliance team that combines legal, accounting, economic, investigative and technology skillsets from across the alliance to provide an end-to-end solution for both private and public sector clients.
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Real Estate & Construction
We are the only law firm alliance in the market able to deliver the full range of advisory services necessary to handle large development projects from start to finish, including advising on tax and equity structuring, construction, debt...
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Projects & Infrastructure
ALN member firms bring an integrated and creative approach to the structuring of projects and have advised an array of domestic and international market entrants in rapidly growing sectors, including energy, mining, oil and natural gas, telecommunications and...
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Private Clients
ALN firms work with private clients, including individuals and families, to offer a range of legal advisory services, including tax, estate and trust administration, estate and business planning and investment structuring.
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International Trade Law
As Africa continues its increased participation within the international trade sphere, our international trade law practices leverage the alliance’s continental reach, focussing on questions around taxes and tariffs, commerce, investment, dispute resolution, competition, anti-corruption, transparency, and the rule...
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Intellectual Property
ALN member firms regularly advise clients on all aspects of the creation, exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights in Africa’s rapidly growing domestic and regional markets.
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Employment
ALN firms offer a full range of employment and labour law services. Our multi-jurisdictional expertise ranges from everyday business matters to complex share incentive schemes. ALN firms regularly advise business enterprises, boards and company management teams on employment...
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Dispute Resolution
The ALN firms have significant experience handling large and complex disputes, generally of a commercial nature. We regularly advise both local and international clients on cross-border matters.
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Corporate M&A
Our Corporate M&A expertise is complemented by our alliance members’ extensive private equity, competition, tax, capital markets, employment, and financing experience in each of our markets. Through established relationships with regulators and government agencies, our ALN members bring...
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Banking, Finance & Insolvency
ALN member firms have an established banking, finance and insolvency practice. The alliance works on some of Africa’s most complex banking and financing transactions, including syndicated finance, project finance, asset financing, sovereign loans, insolvency and restructuring. Our clients...
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Capital Markets
We have a strong capital markets practice, covering IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, rights issues, listed REITS, advisory on sovereign debt, engaging regulators within the context of capital markets and assisting companies on cross-listings. We have acted for a...
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Competition
An increasing number of African jurisdictions have enacted new competition laws and consumer welfare provisions to adapt to the realities of a global marketplace. As cross-border merger and inbound investment activity increases in many of the continent’s key...