Area of practice

Private Equity

Our Private Equity team advises investors, fund managers, portfolio companies, founders and management teams throughout the investment lifecycle. We combine transactional expertise with a clear understanding of the Zambian business and regulatory environment to help clients identify risks, structure investments and execute transactions efficiently. From initial due diligence and acquisition financing to portfolio management, restructuring and exit, we provide commercially focused advice designed to protect value and support long-term growth.

Experience

  • Private equity investments
  • Venture capital investments
  • Fund formation and structuring
  • Acquisitions and disposals
  • Management buyouts and buy-ins
  • Growth capital investments
  • Investment and transaction structuring
  • Legal due diligence
  • Acquisition finance
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Subscription and investment agreements
  • Management incentive arrangements
  • Corporate governance
  • Portfolio company advisory
  • Bolt-on acquisitions
  • Corporate restructurings
  • Regulatory and competition approvals
  • Foreign investment and exchange-control advice
  • Exit planning and implementation
  • Trade sales and secondary transactions
  • Initial public offering preparation
  • Distressed investments and special situations

Common sectors

  • Mining and natural resources
  • Energy and power
  • Infrastructure and transport
  • Banking and financial services
  • Fintech and technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Healthcare
  • Agriculture and agribusiness
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer goods and retail
  • Real estate
  • Hospitality and tourism

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