David Lekerai
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A
Band 2
About
Provided by David Lekerai
Practice Areas
Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Private Equity, Public Private Partnerships, Investment Transactions, Information Technology and E-commerce, Corporate Set Ups and Restructuring,Tax, Franchises, Commercial and Construction Contracts,Capital Markets Transactions.
Career
David is a Partner in the Corporate Commercial department and also heads the Firm’s Tax Practice. He specializes in structured trade finance (including Islamic finance) and debt capital raising. He also specializes in Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competition law, structured trade finance and tax law.
Professional Memberships
Law Society of Kenya
Chambers Review
Global
David Lekerai advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including rights issuances, acquisitions, equity investments and sales. He is particularly active in matters involving the financial services and healthcare industries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David is able to link commercial and financial considerations in any transaction, which is very beneficial when negotiating and preparing highly complex contracts. He is flexible and readily available to provide much-needed support to get the transaction across the line in a quick and efficient manner."
"David is very balanced in his approach and goes above and beyond in his client support."
"David provides timely, practical advice."
"David is able to link commercial and financial considerations in any transaction, which is very beneficial when negotiating and preparing highly complex contracts. He is flexible and readily available to provide much-needed support to get the transaction across the line in a quick and efficient manner."
"David is very balanced in his approach and goes above and beyond in his client support."
"David provides timely, practical advice."