ALN has once again been awarded the ” Legal Network of the Year” at the IFLR Africa Awards, marking the fourth consecutive year of this outstanding achievement. The award recognises ALN’s innovative approach to cross-border transactions. ALN member firms in Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius and Rwanda won the “Law Firm of the Year” award for their impressive track records in providing advice on the most consequential and innovative deals in their respective countries.
ADNA was awarded the Francophone Africa Law Firm and Rising Star Law firm while, ALN Kenya, ALN Uganda, ALN Zambia, ALN Madagascar, ALN Nigeria, ADNA, ALN Rwanda and BLC Robert & Associates received the ” M&A Deal of the Year” award, for their work on the Sanlam Allianz Joint Venture and ALN Nigeria was named Team of the Year Loans – West Africa. ALN Kenya also won the Tech Innovation award for its proprietary and innovative due diligence workflow platform, AK-ADD.
“These awards signify our commitment to shared values, collaboration and our continued pursuit of excellence as well as the exceptional talent of our lawyers who work on complex cross-border transactions that deliver positive impact and meet clients’ needs. Further, our win of the Africa Legal Network of the year award, is a strong demonstration of the ALN integration, collaboration, and coordination of our member firms in cross border work.” said ALN Director and Senior Partner at ALN Kenya, Karim Anjarwalla.
The IFLR awards exclusively focus on exceptional transactions from within the legal community that break ground with new legal structures, set market precedents by overcoming new regulatory hurdles or have become regional firsts for adapting existing technology to local regulation.
