Natural Resources & Energy
Pedro Couto
pcouto@cga.co.mz
- Advising the Government and participating in the drafting of a new electricity Law to regulate the electricity sector in Mozambique
- Legal assistance for drafting of the 1st law on the country of supply water and sanitation in Mozambique
- Legal assistance for the development and implementation of a 40 MWp solar power project in Cuamba, Niassa Province, Mozambique;
- Legal assistance for development and implementation of a 30 Mw PV Power Project in Zitundo, Maputo Province, Mozambique
- Legal consultancy services to Mozambican public utility under the “fast-track project” (consisting of a medium-sized solar photovoltaic power plant (20 to 40 MW) to be developed under an IPP scheme) in relation to the Promotion for Auctions of Renewable Energy Projects (PROLER) project
- Legal assistance for Gas-fired power station for the generation and sale, including export, of up to 250 MW of electricity in Nacala.
- Legal assistance for the development and implementation of a 1200 MW Coal fired power Project and Transmission Lines in Tete Province, Mozambique;
- Legal consultancy services for the Government of Mozambique in defining an energy sector reform strategy and a feasible roadmap for implementing the proposed reform program to improve the performance of the country’s energy sector in the short, medium and long term.
- Leader of the legal components in the consortium to provide legal assistance KfW and Ministry of Mineral Resources and energy within Project Inception, Developing Optimum Program Feasibility, Legal and Regulatory Framework Updates, Detailed Program Design, Institutional Structuring and Capacity Building, Prepare Business Case Report.
- Legal Assistance for Oil and Gas company with a legal due diligence to the procedures and requirements for the award of the concessions for the Power Plant and the FSRU, respectively, and with an overview of the prohibited commercial practices under the Mozambican Competition Legislation.
Banking and Finance
Pedro Couto
pcouto@cga.co.mz
Telmo Ferreira
tferreira@cga.co.mz
- Merge between Access Bank Mozambique and Bank ABC Mozambique;
- Acquisition of Bank ABC in Mozambique;
- Merger of Mozabanco, S.A and Banco Terra, S.A
- Reduction and increase of the share capital of Moza banco, with entry of Arise for the social capital;
- Representation of Mozabanco on the acquisition of Banco Terra;
- Regulatory intervention of Mozabanco;
- Legal Assistance regarding the Final Investment Decision and fulfilment of Conditions Predecent regarding Coral FLNG project (Operator of the Coral South reservoir of the Rovuma Basin).
Capital Markets
Telmo Ferreira
tferreira@cga.co.mz
- Issuance of bonds of Financial Institution and respective listing before the Mozambique Stock Exchange;
- IPO - beverage company;
- Structuring of bonds issuance and listing;
- IPO – Distribution Company;
- Tropigalia's IPO and listing with the Mozambican Stock Exchange.
Contractual
Telmo Ferreira
tferreira@cga.co.mz
- Contractual structuring for the construction of a cement mill;
- Negotiation of a gas transportation agreement;
- Assistance for area 4 of the Rovuma Basin Project.
Corporate and M&A
Telmo Ferreira
tferreira@cga.co.mz
- Sale of shares in Mozal by Mitsubishi Corporation to South 32;
- Sale of participatory interests of the Sasol group in CTRG;
- Transfer of participating interest on the operator of the Coral FLNG project (Operator of the Coral South reservoir of the Rovuma Basin);
- Merge between banks;
- Transformation of forestry company;
- Acquisition of beverage business;
- Assignment of 15% of Hidroeletrica de Cahora Bassa by the Portuguese government;
- Tropigalia's IPO and listing with the Mozambican Stock Exchange.
Pedro Couto
pcouto@cga.co.mz
- Legal assistance on the Sale of participatory interests to a fuel distribution company in Mozambique
- Representation of CFAO Motors Mozambique, Lda on the acquisition of Grupo Entreposto
M&A
Faizal Jusob
fjusob@cga.co.mz
- Advising an international development agency in the increase of share capital by conversation of credit vis-à-vis in the amount of US$ 17,742,154.00, to improve the operations of the company hotel group
- Advising group of hotels on the investment extension of US$ 8.6 million for purposes of rebuilding and renovation and capital increase of share capital by means of new capital contributions in by converting a credit vis-à-vis in the amount of US$10 million;
- Advising acquisition and rebuilding of hotel worth USD 20 million
- Advising on dissolution and liquidation of an hotel company operating on tourism area
- Advising Petroleum Company on the investment extension of US$ 29 million and equity injection of US$ 24 million;
- Advising for forestry company purposes and construction of an industrial project (paper manufacturing plant) on an investment worth USD 2.4 billion.
- Advising a French group of hotels on acquisition of an hotel in Mozambique worth US$ 20 million.
- Advising the shopping mall sale worth US$ 20 million.
