Edward Macharia > Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile

Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H)
SAAHA OFFICES, BLOCK C, OFFICE 501A
THE PALACE DOWNTOWN
United Arab Emirates

Work Department

Corporate, Banking & Finance

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Edward is a corporate and commercial lawyer. He is also a CPA Finalist, Kenya. He is proficient in mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, corporate finance, private equity & venture capital, hospitality transactions, public private partnerships and joint ventures. He has regularly advised listed companies, market intermediaries, private equity firms, financial institutions and high net worth individuals in complex commercial transactions.

Languages

English, Swahili

Memberships

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

Registered as a Legal Consultant with the Dubai Ruler’s Court

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya

CPA Finalist, KASNEB, Kenya

Lawyer Rankings

United Arab Emirates > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) has steadily established itself as a strong player in the Middle East and Africa, with the UAE office sitting as a regional hub and working closely with its partner firms across key jurisdictions. The team specialises in cross-border work with a nexus to Africa and Southwest Asia and advises on corporate, commercial and financing mandates. Atiq S. Anjarwalla‘s strong reputation across a variety of African markets generates significant instructions for the firm. Team lead Adil Shafi is chiefly recognised for his work in public and private financings of equity and debt and Devvrat Periwal is key to the early stages of deals and ventures, specialising in new business start ups, joint ventures, and shareholder-related matters. Senior associate Edward Macharia  is noted for M&A and corporate finance.

United Arab Emirates > Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)

(Firms to watch)

Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) has experience dealing with a wide range of banking and finance matters with clients that include international and regional banks, particularly in the UAE and Africa. Adil Shafi is the key practitioner, well versed in public and private financings of equity and debt. Senior associate Edward Macharia is also highly active.