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JLD & MB Legal Consultancy > Accra, Ghana > Firm Profile

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy Offices

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy company logo
JLD & MB Legal Consultancy
NO.6, SENCHI STREET
AIRPORT RESIDENTIAL AREA
PO BOX 410 ACCRA
Ghana
Email firm Visit website 233 302 782 711 233 302 784 477
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JLD & MB Legal Consultancy > The Legal 500 Rankings

Ghana > Banking and finance Tier 2

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy fields a solid team that is experienced in all aspects of banking and finance work. It frequently advises on corporate and project financing issues in addition to trade and commodity financing work and syndicated lending matters. Merene Botsio Benyah is a key name to note, who has a wealth of experience in the oil and gas, natural resources, aviation, minerals and mining sectors. The firm is well-equipped to advise multinationals, financial institutions, state-owned enterprises and corporate entities on a whole host of banking and financial issues.

Practice head(s):

Merene Botsio Benyah; Lily Acquaye; Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah; Akosua Apea Osafo

Key clients

Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund

AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH (AKA Bank Germany)

Swipebill Ghana Limited

KOKA Energy Company Limited

Quad Energy Limited

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited

Zeepay Ghana Limited

IronRidge Resources Limited

Yinson Production West Africa Limited

Kinross Africa S.L.

BP Oil International Limited

Cardinal Resources Limited

Asante Gold Corporation

Mitsui & Co. Ltd

ExxonMobil Corporation

MPharma Ghana Limited

Tullow Ghana Limited

Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited

Heritage Oil

Fast Pace Transfer Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised Asante Gold Corporation on the $90m acquisition of the Bibiani Project from Resolute Mining Limited.
  • Advised Zeepay Ghana Limited on the acquisition of a 51% stake in Mangwee Mobile Money Zambia.
  • Advised Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited on the GHS5bn liability management program for the Government of Ghana by Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited.

Ghana > Capital markets Tier 2

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy frequently advises on various debt and equity capital market transactions. Lily Acquaye and Akosua Apea Osafo are key members of the team, as is Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah. The group often advises on IPOs and rights issuances in addition to the listing of foreign companies on the Ghana Stock Exchange.

Practice head(s):

Merene Botsio Benyah; Lily Acquaye; Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah; Akosua Apea Osafo

Key clients

Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund

AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH (AKA Bank Germany)

Swipebill Ghana Limited

KOKA Energy Company Limited

Quad Energy Limited

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited

Zeepay Ghana Limited

IronRidge Resources Limited

Yinson Production West Africa Limited

Kinross Africa S.L.

BP Oil International Limited

Cardinal Resources Limited

Asante Gold Corporation

Mitsui & Co. Ltd

ExxonMobil Corporation

MPharma Ghana Limited

Tullow Ghana Limited

Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited

Heritage Oil

Fast Pace Transfer Ltd

Ghana > Energy Tier 2

Merene Botsio Benyah and Akosua Apea Osafo are among the primary contacts at JLD & MB Legal Consultancy, which has a notable oil and gas practice and also boasts substantial experience in mining and minerals work. The team is well regarded for its expertise in the upstream and the downstream sectors and continues to advise some of the most prominent oil and gas companies on a diverse range of legal and regulatory matters in Ghana. The group also handles various renewable energy projects including solar energy projects.

Practice head(s):

Merene Botsio Benyah; Lily Acquaye; Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah; Akosua Apea Osafo

Key clients

Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund

AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH (AKA Bank Germany)

Swipebill Ghana Limited

KOKA Energy Company Limited

Quad Energy Limited

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited

Zeepay Ghana Limited

IronRidge Resources Limited

Yinson Production West Africa Limited

Kinross Africa S.L.

BP Oil International Limited

Cardinal Resources Limited

Asante Gold Corporation

Mitsui & Co. Ltd

ExxonMobil Corporation

MPharma Ghana Limited

Tullow Ghana Limited

Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited

Heritage Oil

Fast Pace Transfer Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised Asante Gold Corporation on the $90m acquisition of the Bibiani Project from Resolute Mining Limited.
  • Advised Zeepay Ghana Limited on the acquisition of a 51% stake in Mangwee Mobile Money Zambia.
  • Advised Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited on the GHS5bn liability management program for the Government of Ghana by Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited.

Ghana > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 3

JLD & MB Legal Consultancy has a solid team, which handles a broad array of domestic and international corporate and commercial deals. It is well placed to advise multinationals, financial institutions, state-owned enterprises and corporate entities across a wide range of sectors. Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah and Merene Botsio Benyah are among the primary contacts.

Practice head(s):

Merene Botsio Benyah; Lily Acquaye; Zoe Phillips Takyi-Appiah; Akosua Apea Osafo

Key clients

Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund

AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH (AKA Bank Germany)

Swipebill Ghana Limited

KOKA Energy Company Limited

Quad Energy Limited

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited

Zeepay Ghana Limited

IronRidge Resources Limited

Yinson Production West Africa Limited

Kinross Africa S.L.

BP Oil International Limited

Cardinal Resources Limited

Asante Gold Corporation

Mitsui & Co. Ltd

ExxonMobil Corporation

MPharma Ghana Limited

Tullow Ghana Limited

Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited

Heritage Oil

Fast Pace Transfer Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised Asante Gold Corporation on the $90m acquisition of the Bibiani Project from Resolute Mining Limited.
  • Advised Zeepay Ghana Limited on its acquisition of a 51% stake in Mangwee Mobile Money Zambia.
  • Advised Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited on the GHS5bn liability management program for the Government of Ghana by Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited.

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