We Are a Truly Pan-African Law Firm. We Understand Africa:
The People, The Markets and The Governments.

Africa’s macroeconomic performance has been positive in recent years. Leading the way are eight economies: Rwanda, Ghana, Zambia, Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria and Benin Republic. Prospects of continued economic growth is high due to further reforms in the non-oil sector and government support for real- sector development.

All our attorneys are fully conversant with all aspects of the African economy, bringing to bear decades of experience and broad knowledge in a wide variety of areas, to assist in all clients’ needs. We are proactive and manifest first rate business acumen as we guide our clients in meeting challenges and resourcefully taking up opportunities. Our Client focus, geographical reach, seamless and coordinated approach, gives us an edge over our competitors regionally. These attributes enable us meet our clients at their point of need and also anticipate their needs by keeping abreast with changes in law within the African continent. Our Attorneys have successfully handled large, complex and pioneering transactions across the public and private sectors, regionally and across the continent.

Our Footprint

Ghana

Cote D'ivoire

Cameroon

Benin Repulic

Burkina Faso

Ethiopia

Gambia

Guinea

Cape Verde

Malawi

Kenya

Rwanda

Senegal

South Africa

Tanzania

Zambia

Our Core Sectors

Agriculture and Agribusiness

Consumer Goods (FMCG)

Information and Communication Technology

Energy and Infrastructure

Financial Services

Real Estate and Construction

Venture Capital and Private Equity / Acquisitions

Commerce and International Trade

Mining and Natural Resources

Tourism and Hospitality

Education

Government and Public Sector

Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Our Core Strategic Areas

Business Set-Up, Advisory and Regulatory Compliance

Foreign Investments

Tax Optimization & Structuring

Labour and Employment Matters

Intellectual Property Protection and Management

Immigration Matters

Data Protection

Corporate Finance (Debt & Equity)

Acquisition Finance

Real Estate Finance

Syndicated Financing (International)

Industrial Project Development & Finance

The ZS Africa Academy

We offer comprehensive, innovative and optimum services in any sector of commerce and the economy. Our attorneys are experts, with extensive national and international contacts and liaisons. We constantly innovate strategies, and believe strongly in raising the bar for excellence in all that we do. We effectively enable our clients take advantage of our varied expertise in scaling their businesses and organizations.