Professional Services Across Africa-
CLINTON CONSULTANCY
Senior-Led Legal Services Across Africa with Local Counsel Networks in Every Jurisdiction
Global Expertise and Local Knowledge
Clinton Consultancy is a pan-African legal and advisory practice serving international investors, institutions, and executives across the African continent. While traditional pan-African firms maintain offices in select jurisdictions, we go further by operating through deep legal referral agreements and trusted local counsel partnerships in every African country, allowing us to deliver locally grounded, globally informed legal solutions wherever our clients operate.
– International legal expertise
– On-the-ground regulatory fluency
– Trusted local counsel networks across Africa
What We Are Known For
- Market Entry & Investment Structuring
Advising international clients on entering African markets lawfully, efficiently, and with structures that regulators accept and investors trust.
- Corporate & Cross-Border Transactions
Drafting and executing commercial agreements, joint ventures, and SPAs that work in practice across African jurisdictions.
- Licensing, Regulatory & Government Approvals
Securing licences, permits, and approvals through direct regulatory engagement across key African markets.
- Natural Resources, Energy & Strategic Sectors
Advisory support for investors and operators in sectors fundamental to African growth, including commodities, energy, and infrastructure.
Why This Model Works Across Africa
A Pan-African Model Built for Execution
Africa is not a single legal market. Each jurisdiction has its own regulatory realities, institutional dynamics, and enforcement practices. Our model allows clients to engage one senior advisory team, while benefiting from vetted local lawyers in each African jurisdiction, ensuring advice that is both internationally sound and locally executable.
Core Practice Areas
Our Practice Areas
Market Entry & Investment Advisory
Corporate & Commercial Transactions
Licensing & Regulatory Approvals
Natural Resources, Energy & Infrastructure
Immigration & Market Access
Dispute Avoidance & Risk Advisory
Corporate and Commercial
We routinely advise clients on large and complex in-bound investment and divestment transactions, corporate acquisitions, as well as joint ventures between large local corporates and multinational companies.
Energy and Infrastructure
Clinton Consultancy provides advice on the regulation of the oil and gas, power, railways, ports and harbours, telecoms and other sectors.
Litigation
Clinton Consultancy is Ghana’s leading law firm with extensive expertise in litigation matters.
Admiralty Practice
Clinton Consultancy has a leading shipping and transport practice throughout Africa. We are regularly instructed on high profile and complex maritime matters that span wet and dry shipping alike.
Technology, Media and Communications
Clinton Consultancy acts for several national telecommunications and telecoms infrastructure companies, as well as major television and radio stations, publishers and corporates seeking advice on intellectual property matters.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Recognized for our mix of M&A and corporate finance expertise throughout Africa.
Property and Construction
We represent some of the leading local and international real estate developers and have significant experience in the hospitality, commercial and residential real estate development sectors.
Public-Private Partnerships
Clinton Consultancy advises on the public-private partnerships that build Ghana’s infrastructure, offering insight into the Ghanaian government’s channels that is second to none.
Export of Gold and Recovery of funds
Clinton Consultancy can assist with all regulatory and procedural compliance within Ghana.
Cases Solved
Happy Clients
Regional Offices
Legal Associates
Our Lead Attorneys
WHY CHOOSE CLINTON CONSULTANCY?
– Senior led engagements, not layered teams
– Pan-African reach through trusted local counsel
– Fast response on time-sensitive matters
-Practical, execution-focused advice
– Strong regulatory and government-facing experience
Former Big Four Consultants & Legal Experts
Our team consists of professionals with experience from top global firms.
International Expertise, Local Knowledge
We bridge the gap between global standards and African business realities.
Fast & Efficient Service
We move quickly, avoiding bureaucratic delays.
Office Locations
Clinton Consultancy operates through strategic principal offices, supported by satellite and affiliated offices across Africa, enabling us to advise on and coordinate legal matters throughout the continent with speed and local accuracy.
Our structure is designed to combine:
* centralised senior legal leadership, and
* jurisdiction-specific execution through trusted local practitioners, including but not limited to:
Ghana and Sierra Leone
9th Floor, Emporium Building, Movenpick Ambassador, Independence Avenue, Ridge, Accra, Ghana
41 Siaka Stevens Street, Freetown Sierra Leone
Switzerland
38 Rue de le Tambourine. 1227 Carouge. Geneva. Switzerland
Nigeria
5B Water Corporation Road, Victoria Island, 6th Floor, Landmark Towers, Lagos, Nigeria
United Kingdom
27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX, United-Kingdom (Africa Desk in London)
