Business Risk Management & Strategic Advisory, Tax & Financial Legal Advisory, Commercial Transactions & Business Operations, Advisory on data privacy and protection, Regulatory Compliance & Risk Advisory

• Advising on business strategy from a legal perspective, ensuring alignment between legal frameworks and business objectives. Conducting legal due diligence for investments, partnerships, acquisitions, and funding rounds. Advisory on corporate financing, funding agreements, shareholder and investor relations. Support in crisis management, dispute avoidance, and preemptive legal solutions for operational risks. Advisory on corporate social responsibility (CSR) compliance, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) regulations, and ethical corporate practices.
• Advisory on corporate tax obligations, VAT, withholding tax, and relevant local tax regulations. Guidance on tax planning and structuring to optimize business efficiency and compliance.
• Advisory on cross-border taxation and investment law for international business expansion.
• Assistance with tax disputes, audits, and regulatory reporting.
• Conducting regulatory audits to ensure businesses comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.Advisory on corporate governance and internal compliance policies, including board oversight, decision-making, and reporting obligations. Guidance on sector-specific regulations (banking, fintech, telecommunication, media, and creative industries). Advising on risk management frameworks to minimize operational, financial, and legal exposure. Support with regulatory filings, licenses, and permits for smooth business operations.
• Advisory on emerging laws, including tech, data protection, fintech, digital media, and new regulatory frameworks.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including service contracts, vendor/supplier agreements, consultancy agreements, MOUs, partnership agreements, and commercial leases.
• Advising on business acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures, including due diligence, transactional documentation, and regulatory approvals.
• Advisory on franchising, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships, ensuring alignment with business goals and risk management.
• Reviewing financial and investment agreements to protect business interests.
• Advisory on e-commerce operations, online business models, and emerging digital commercial transactions.