JOINT VENTURES AND GENERAL COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS

The Firm provides general legal advisory and support services to individuals, as well as business entities, in all aspects of their commercial transactions, organizations, relationships and operations. We specialise in advising SME’s and start-ups, advising them on optimal business structures and assisting them to negotiate contracts for Joint Ventures and other Partnerships, as well as other commercial arrangements. Our watchword always is to achieve a sound business transaction, while enabling them to be in the best position to benefit from relevant Government policy and fiscal incentives such as, but not limited to, Local Content law provisions.

We take pride in never relying on “off-the shelf” structures or solutions, having a firm conviction that each client’s situation is unique. This has also resulted in our building up considerable expertise and experience in venture development, joint-ventures and all types of partnering structures for business, finance and tax purposes. Our aim is always to help the Client attain its commercial objectives while being in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

DUE DILIGENCE & LEGAL AUDITS

Where required, we will conduct searches, legal audits, Due Diligence, as well as help to process applications for permits, approvals, and other statutory filings. Our work in this area stretches to conduct of due diligence and background checks.
The firm also provides Company Secretarial and related Services through its affiliate company, Ark Nominees Limited.