We advise and assist individuals and financial institutions in Cameroon including countries within the Central and West African Sub-Region who are desirous of creating and investing capital in businesses. We provide legal expertise to States in the realisation of major national, and sub-regional projects. The market being a broad one, where many entities trade in different types of financial instruments, and where businesses and investors use incentives to fuel misinformation to greatly influence the market, we have adopted a tested due diligence policy, including quality assurance, where comprehensive reviews are undertaken on the issuer of securities, drafting of prospectus and other disclosure documents describing the issuer and its securities to the potential investors. Beyond this scope, our team of Capital Market Lawyers provides professional advice, guides, and leads our clients throughout the process of negotiation of agreements and deals between the issuer and its advisers as well as navigates the transactional engagements with relevant strategic and regulatory stakeholders at various levels of engagement.
Whether negotiating a merger agreement, an acquisition, an opinion, or issuing new securities, our firm advises on every step of the buying and selling of interest in businesses or business assets. This usually requires guidance on how to comply with the applicable regulatory instruments, the raising of funds, and, in the case of international transactions, compliance with foreign laws. To match operational demands or to support growth opportunities of a company’s business strategy, debt financing is a vital source of capital for businesses. We provide invaluable advice to our clients on the best terms of debt financing contracts.
As a model of practice, when someone is a victim of fraud, such as asset misappropriation, bribery, and corruption, or financial statement deception, we act promptly given that this is one of the major steps that leads to a successful civil recovery. With the assistance of various auxiliaries of the justice system, we investigate the fraud, obtain evidence, freeze assets, and obtain favourable recovery orders and the payment of compensation.
Driven by the ability to communicate effectively and having a staff with strong interpersonal skills, we aim to resolve issues relating to complex merger and acquisition contracts. We oversee the legal aspect involved in this process by assisting clients with the appropriate financing in merger and acquisition, and advise on the drafting, negotiation, due diligence, and performance of contracts for the merger and acquisition.
With the rapid growth of technology, financial technology has become one of the easiest and most convenient methods of payment for goods and services in the world. Fintech greatly helps in analysing and forecasting market trends to ensure that businesses make less risky decisions. It is a combination of finance, technology, and law and as lawyers in Fintech, we assist our clients in incorporating and overseeing their commercial activities making sure that such activities are in accordance with the law