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Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)
Acted on KenGen's expansion into Djibouti, including the drafting and negotiation of a US$6 million geothermal drilling contract with a Djiboutian state agency.
Bankable structures across the full life cycle of major projects.
Overview
Our Projects, Energy & Infrastructure practice advises sponsors, lenders, governments, development finance institutions and contractors from origination and structuring through financing, construction, operation and exit. The practice combines transactional capability with sector depth across energy and power, transport, water, telecommunications and digital infrastructure, natural resources and social infrastructure.
We are recognised for our strength in cross-border and emerging-markets transactions, including public-private partnerships, concession arrangements and financings involving sovereign entities, multilateral institutions and private capital. Our lawyers understand the commercial, political and regulatory considerations that shape complex projects, and are trusted to deliver robust, bankable structures that withstand the scrutiny of investors, credit committees and government counterparties.
What we advise on
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Selected mandates
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Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)
Acted on KenGen's expansion into Djibouti, including the drafting and negotiation of a US$6 million geothermal drilling contract with a Djiboutian state agency.
02
Kenya Railways Corporation
Represented the Corporation in the renegotiation and documentation of the Standard Gauge Railway to ensure value for money for the Government of Kenya.
03
AGRA
Advised on its partnership with a global climate fund, including due diligence, investment models and multi-jurisdiction regulatory review across seven African jurisdictions.
04
Government of Tanzania agencies
Advising on the revival and commercialisation of Tanzania's tea sector.
05
A Chinese investor
Advising on setting up an Export Processing Zone in Ruiru, Kiambu County.
06
GridX Africa (Mauritius)
Advised on a US$10,000,000 convertible loan to the Kenya Tea Development Agency Power Company (KTPC).
07
A 10 MW hydropower plant in Western Kenya
Advising on project structuring, regulatory approvals, land and water rights, EPC arrangements, grid interconnection and bankability.
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