General Business Law
Global Guide 2024 : Tanzania
Band 3
Email address
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+255 22 260 1151/2Chambers Review
A&K Tanzania is a long-standing full-service law firm that often acts as local counsel on high-value global and regional capital raises and corporate transactions, including investments and M&A, with complementary competition and finance capabilities. Additionally, its lawyers are instructed on projects matters, as well as advising on corporate restructuring and regulatory compliance mandates.
Work Highlights
- A&K Tanzania advised Deutsche Bank on the local aspects of a USD2.8 billion uncommitted facility granted to Trafigura, which was secured by the borrower's Tanzanian assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"A&K Tanzania demonstrates excellent response times and in-depth knowledge."
"The team is experienced in complex matters. The experience is good and the advice is always clear and concise."
"A&K Tanzania demonstrates excellent response times and in-depth knowledge."
"The team is experienced in complex matters. The experience is good and the advice is always clear and concise."
Notable Practitioners
Shemane Amin is based in Dar es Salaam, from where she works on commercial, corporate and banking and finance matters, often acting for international clients in the natural resources and renewable energy sectors. She is also well placed to advise on projects, tax issues and M&A. She is the partner in charge of the Tanzania office.
"Shemane Amin is an excellent lawyer who is able to guide one through local dynamics, the legal and regulatory aspects and various commercial matters."
"Shemane Amin is a well-reputed lawyer and has good knowledge of the local conditions."
Geofrey Dimoso has considerable expertise, acting for notable local and international financial institutions. He is particularly active assisting with significant credit facilities and capital markets mandates. His practice also extends to corporate/M&A mandates.
"Geofrey Dimoso is a good professional and always available. It was a pleasure to work with him."
"Geofrey Dimoso is always very practical and responsive. I never have to chase him up."
Ranked Lawyers at
A&K Tanzania
Tanzania
Clients
Provided by A&K Tanzania
AfricInvest
Africa50
BHP Group
Credit Suisse
DP World
Deutsche Bank
Global Climate Partnership Fund
ING Bank
Meta
Nedbank
Orica
Paypal
SIKA AG
Sanlam
Schneider Electric France
Sinohydro Corporation
Standard Bank
UNCDF
WASSHA
Industries
Provided by A&K Tanzania
Banking and Finance
Capital Markets
Commercial
Competition
Corporate M&A
Dispute Resolution
Employment
Forensics, Risk & Compliance
Intellectual Property
Private Client
Projects & Infrastructure
Real Estate & Construction
Tax