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Bamu Attorneys is a dynamic law Firm with a core focus on corporate, commercial and financial transactions. Our key strengths include investment inflows from foreign capital source markets, and a comprehensive understanding of corporate and financial transactions and structuring in various spheres of the commercial sector. We are a service focused and solution driven law Firm.
OOur Financial Services Practice Group forms a key part of our Firm’s service provision, as we have expertise and experience in a wide range of banking and finance disciplines, including revolving and term loan facilities, syndicated loans, Insurance services, debt and equity finance, mezzanine finance, debt capital markets and security. To this end, our Firm advises various clients on numerous aspects of financing – including asset finance, debt finance, agricultural finance, real estate finance, trade and commodity finance, structured finance and financial services regulatory- across a broad range of sectors.
Due to the interrelated nature of our Practice Groups, our Financial Services Practice Group liaises closely with our Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate and Property Development, Regulatory and Compliance, Projects and Infrastructure, Tax, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. This ensures that our clients across all sectors can benefit from a diverse set of skills across disciplines, with sector-specific knowledge and insights for each transaction.
Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions
Bamu Attorneys thrive on the exciting development and opportunities presented in the realm of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). Our team’s passion is driven by this fast paced, dynamic practice area, which has enhanced our country as whole into a positive light. We have gained valuable experience in various M&A transactions, involving cross border acquisitions across a range of sectors (including the manufacturing, banking and energy sectors), private and public equity and debt offerings and debt to equity conversions.
Banking and Finance
Bamu Attorneys’ Banking and Finance Practice Group has experience across a spectrum of finance matters, from banking and finance to debt capital markets and debt restructuring. Our expertise extends to bilateral and syndicated loans, guarantee and security issues and regulatory matters including the establishment of financial institutions, and the carrying on of lending and investment banking activities within Zimbabwe.
Regulatory and Compliance
The Regulatory and Compliance Practice Group focuses on rendering advice relating to investment structuring and regulatory aspects of conducting business in Zimbabwe. The Team focuses on guiding clients regarding the investment regulatory framework in Zimbabwe, especially as it relates to the local business environment and the applicability of corporate legal requirements and requisite regulatory approvals. The Team is also engaged in offering legal advice on a number of data protection, competition law, immigration law and media law regulatory aspects.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Group is equipped to provide our clients with services in Commercial Litigation/ Dispute Resolution as well as Debt Collection and Arbitration proceedings. This Practice Group’s extensive experience lies in advising domestic and international corporations, financial institutions, government and regulatory bodies in respect of sensitive, complex, high value and multi-jurisdictional disputes that require fast and effective solutions.
Real Estate and Property Development
Bamu Attorneys has a dedicated Real Estate and Property Development Practice Group that focuses on all property and real estate transactions within Zimbabwe. Development Practice Group offers specialised, holistic services and expertise to a wide range of clientele from residential and commercial property developers, property investors, corporates and individuals.