Our Promise

Clinton Consultancy delivers Big Four–calibre strategy, execution, and dispute capability across Africa — at more competitive fees and with faster, bespoke delivery. We combine UK- and Africa-trained lawyers, dealmakers, policy advisors, investigators, sector specialists, and PMO leads into one integrated team. That’s how we secure major transactions, win concessions and licences, de-risk market entry, resolve disputes, and run complex, multi-country programmes—end-to-end.

Why We’re the Best Choice in Africa

• One firm, full stack: Strategy, regulatory, legal, lobbying, commercial, PMO, and disputes under one roof.

• Direct access: Established relationships with ministries, regulators, SOEs, and special economic zones across 20+ capitals.

• Bespoke > templated: Tailored workstreams, rapid senior attention, and pragmatic outputs (no bulky slideware that gathers dust).

• Continent-rooted: On-the-ground teams with cultural fluency, backed by global training and standards.

• Award-to-recovery mindset: We don’t just advise; we get approvals, close deals, enforce awards, and recover assets.

• Value & speed: Lean teams, transparent pricing, and accelerated timelines.

What We Do (Comparable to Big Four service lines—delivered faster & leaner)

1) Market Entry, Strategy & PMO

• Country scans, competitor and policy mapping, go-to-market strategy.

• “Seat at the table” roadmaps: who to see, what to ask, how to win.

• Programme Management (PMO): budgets, risks, milestones across multi-country rollouts.

2) Transactions, JV & M&A Support

• Buy-side / sell-side support, commercial due diligence, integrity checks.

• JV structuring, shareholder agreements, concession negotiation.

• Data rooms, SPA/SSA support with counsel, closing and integration playbooks.

3) Government Relations, Lobbying & Policy Navigation

• Legislative monitoring and policy engagement.

• High-level advocacy for concessions, licences, incentives, and SEZ entry.

• Coalition building with industry bodies and development partners.

• Strict anti-bribery / anti-corruption compliance.

4) Regulatory, Licensing & Compliance

• Company setup, GIPC (Ghana) and equivalents across Africa, tax/VAT registrations.

• Sector licences: mining, energy, fintech, telecoms, healthcare, infrastructure.

• Compliance frameworks, KYC/AML, AML/CFT controls and training.

5) Legal, Disputes & International Arbitration

• Complex litigation, urgent injunctions, vessel arrest/release, gold/commodities fraud.

• International arbitration (LCIA/ICC/SIAC/DIAC/ICSID) and award enforcement in Africa.

• Asset tracing & recovery across jurisdictions.

6) Forensics, Investigations & Due Diligence

• Beneficial ownership, PEP/sanctions, adverse media, site checks.

• Supplier, JV partner, and management background reviews.

• Incident response and evidence preservation.

7) Infrastructure, PPP & Capital Projects

• Port/rail/airport corridors; power and renewables; industrial parks & SEZs.

• PPP structuring, bid strategy, tariff frameworks, stakeholder agreements.

• ESG integration and community engagement plans.

8) Digital, Fintech & Data Infrastructure

• Licensing for payments/mobile money; sandbox admissions.

• Data-hosting posture, localisation, and cross-border transfers.

• Data-centre / fibre / cloud market access.

9) Crisis Management, Brand & Media Risk

• 72-hour playbook: containment ? narrative control ? recovery.

• Regulator engagement, lawful takedowns, board and investor comms.

• Executive coaching and media sensitisation.

Bespoke Assignments We Execute

• Win a national concession (port/logistics/power/mining) against top-tier competition.

• Enter 5 countries in 12 months with full licences, banking, tax, HR, and compliant operations.

• Rescue a stalled investment by aligning stakeholders and securing a licence variance.

• Enforce a foreign arbitral award in multiple African courts and recover funds.

• Stand up an Africa PMO for a global tech rollout (legal, regulatory, and comms aligned).

How We Work (Simple & Effective)

1. Scope & outcomes: define wins, timelines, milestones, and red-lines.

2. Stakeholder & risk map: decision trees, influence channels, and choke points.

3. Work-stream build: legal/regulatory, commercial, GR/lobbying, PMO, and comms.

4. Execute & report: measurable weekly progress and unblockers.

5. Deliver & de-risk: convert approvals into operations; convert awards into recoveries.

Sectors We Cover

Energy & Natural Resources, Mining (gold, lithium, cobalt, copper), Renewables, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure & Transport, Digital & Telecoms, Financial Services & Fintech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Agribusiness & Cold Chain, Manufacturing & Industrial Zones, Tourism & Real Estate.

Who We Serve

• Fortune 500s & multinationals

• PE/VC funds & family offices

• State entities & SOEs

• High-growth tech & scale-ups

• High-net-worth principals

Why Clients Switch From Big Platforms to Us

• Senior attention, always — no junior pyramid.

• Actionable deliverables — approvals, licences, contracts, recoveries.

• Pan-African access — presidents, ministers, regulators, SEZs.

• Integrated team — lawyers + deal + policy + forensics + PMO in one place.

• Transparent pricing — flat-fee sprints or phase-based budgets.

Contact Clinton Consultancy

Email: amanda@clintonconsultancy.com (cc: info@clintonconsultancy.com)
WhatsApp/Call: +233 27 252 2695
Head Office: Presidential Floor, Mövenpick Ambassador, Independence Avenue, Ridge, Accra, Ghana
Web: www.clintonconsultancy.com