Corporate and M&A Transactions

• Conducted legal due diligence and assisted in the acquisition of 95% of the issued share capital of Tanzania International Container Terminal Services Limited (TICTS) by Adani Ports and SEZ.
• Assisted with the acquisition of Habari Node, a Tanzanian internet service provider, by Mawingu, covering legal due diligence, drafting and reviewing transaction documents, merger notifications, and regulatory approvals from the Fair Competition Commission and the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.
• Conducted legal due diligence for a global energy company on the acquisition of liquid bulk storage terminals in East Africa.
• Assisted a mining company with uranium projects in Tanzania with a merger notification to the Fair Competition Commission.
• Registered a nickel mining joint venture between a UK-based mining company and the Government of Tanzania with the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency and the Tanzania Revenue Authority.

Regulatory Advisory

• Provided regulatory advice to a European-based satellite operator for its Tanzanian subsidiary (telecommunication licensee) in connection with an overseas acquisition, including preparing notifications for the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.
• Advised solar energy companies on regulatory compliance with the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority.
• Provided telecommunications regulatory advice to a global shipping and logistics company regarding internal and client communication requirements under the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.
• Prepared responses to a telecommunications infrastructure legal questionnaire for a global cloud computing platform.
• Advised a global steel merchant on regulatory requirements related to holding certificates, warehouse receipts, and storing mineral concentrates in bonded warehouses in Tanzania.
• Advised an energy company on regulatory compliance and legal aspects of a supplier’s bid with the Petroleum Bulk Procurement Agency.

Market Entry and Business Setup

• Assisted an international packaging and labeling solutions company with market entry in Tanzania, including company incorporation and industrial licensing.
• Supported an Australian-based electrical engineering consulting firm with market entry as a mining services provider in Tanzania.
• Assisted a data center company with its market entry strategy in Tanzania.

Other Notable Work

• Facilitated multiple merger notifications for East Africa’s largest dialysis operator to the Fair Competition Commission.
• Responded to a due diligence questionnaire from a global consumer electronics manufacturer.
• Advised a Tanzanian mining company on compensation agreements with Project Affected Persons (PAPs) and potential mining disputes.