Legal support for project financing is part of the professional legal services that Elite Law Firm provides. Elite Law Firm’s lawyers and consultants have developed a proven methodology and experience in this field. In addition to their expertise in financing, Elite Law Firm’s team has in-depth knowledge of the sectors in which the projects are carried out, so that it can offer clients innovative solutions tailored to each specific project.

Whether it is a public, private or public-private partnership project, Elite Law Firm’s lawyers and experts offer professional legal services including due diligence, structuring the transaction, negotiating and drafting the financing agreement, arranging security and other repayment guarantees, concluding the contracts or agreements, monitoring the fulfillment of the conditions for the provision of financing and handling any resulting litigation.

The development of the financial system in most African countries has been remarkable over the past four decades. Africa is a huge market for the financial sector, and more specifically for banking institutions and other intermediaries and/or operators in the financial industry as well as those from the insurance sector.

Lawyers and consultants in our Banking, Finance and Insurance team, carefully monitor the constant changes in the legal and regulatory frameworks in these sectors. Our closeness enables us to provide a adapted service that meets the needs of investors and financial institutions, in the banking law, insurance law and foreign exchange regulation.