Technology, Media, Telecommunications (TMT)

We are a specialist leader on Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) in Africa advising on all aspects of the TMT sector from start-ups stages to business operations at maturity including financing, M&As and exits. We act for the full range of technology, media and telecommunications and electronic actors including companies both domestic and international; regulators and public agencies, financiers including PE/VC funds. Though we are renowned for our work with technology firms, we also advise other sector players, like data centers, social media companies, and satellite providers, along with clients in digital health and fintech.  Our suite of legal support range from high-profile matters like M&A, Strategic partnership and Joint ventures to day-to-day challenges including IP disputes, regulatory issues, data protection, employment and litigation

Our Technology, Media and Technology expertise include:

• Technology
• Media
• Telecoms
• Digital Economy & Data Regulation
• Electronics
• Fintech

In these areas, we provide advice to firms and entrepreneurs on:

• Licensing and approvals
• Compliance & Regulation
• Competition Issues
• Commercial contracts
• Data regulation compliance/ Cybersecurity
• Intellectual Property
• PE/VC financing
• Infrastructure development /roll out
• Dispute Resolution
• Advice on debt and equity financing
• M&A, JVs, fundraisings
• Tax issues in TMT