Linklaters LLP

Linklaters LLP has built a well-established client base in Ghana. This includes telecommunication companies, mining firms and banks. Their diverse workload features matters involving M&A and finance.  Robert Cleaver and Toby Grimstone  are both based London - Cleaver handles corporate work, with Grimstone a notable name for finance matters, leading the firm’s relationship with a number of significant mining and banking clients. The Paris-based Justin Faye is another key contact.
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Key clients

  • Gold Fields Limited
  • Helios Towers PLC

Work highlights

Advised Gold Fields on the sale of its 45% shareholding in the Asanko gold mine in Ghana to TSX-listed joint venture partner Galiano Gold for $170m.