Mergers and Acquisitions

Anti-trust compliance is becoming more complex and costly. Coordinated investigations between local authorities are increasingly frequent and enforcement, more aggressive. As penalties become more punitive, MAK Africa Legal can help navigate shifting anti-trust and competition policies in the country with precision and ease. We have the systems and standards and a team, which is rapidly growing in terms of advocates and consultants to carry out the most complex, compliance strategies.

“MAK Africa Legal can help you navigate Tanzania’s complex and shifting anti-trust and competition policies with precision and ease.”

We exhibit fluent knowledge of procedural rules and legal systems and our advocates have a good first hand track record of dealing and achieving results in; Competition investigations and inquiries, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory proceedings before the Fair Competition Commission, the Fair Competition Tribunal, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA), Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA), Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) and high profile private anti-trust lawsuits before the High Court (Commercial Division and the Main Division) and the Court of Appeal of Tanzania.

Proposals for Reform
  • Develop complex compliance strategies
  • Handle competition investigations and inquiries
  • Advise on mergers and acquisitions
  • Handle regulatory proceedings
  • Offer sector-specific regulatory advice

This department also houses regulatory lawyers who have offered services to a wide range of local and international clients in the area of Tobacco (both downstream and upstream), Telecommunication, Energy, Water, Transport, and Maritime among others. 

We understand that compliance to the regulatory regime is important to the sustainability of a business. We usually work closely with the regulatory authorities in identifying the specific sector risks and advise our clients on how to manage such risks. In this regard, we boast a strong relationship with regulatory authorities in Tanzania.

MAK Africa Legal can provide clients with services such as developing compliance strategies, handling competition investigations and inquiries, advising on mergers and acquisitions, handling regulatory proceedings, and offering sector-specific regulatory advice.

The lawyers at MAK Africa Legal can represent clients before a range of regulatory bodies, including the Fair Competition Commission, the Fair Competition Tribunal, the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority, Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority, and Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.

MAK Africa Legal can assist a wide range of local and international clients in sectors such as tobacco, telecommunications, energy, water, transport, and maritime, among others.

MAK Africa Legal can work closely with regulatory authorities to identify specific sector risks and advise clients on how to manage such risks. They can also help clients understand the regulatory compliance requirements and offer sector-specific regulatory advice.

MAK Africa Legal has a team of experienced lawyers who exhibit fluent knowledge of procedural rules and legal systems in Tanzania. They can develop effective compliance strategies and offer advice on how to navigate regulatory compliance and enforcement matters in the country.

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