Praised by clients as a ‘solid team of skilled professionals’, Anjarwalla & Khanna’s banking and finance practice fields significant experience advising clients on complex transactions, notably project finance, security transactions, fintech, capital markets, debt restructuring, syndicated debt, and other areas. The team is highly adept at leveraging the firm’s sector experience to offer industry-specific transaction advice, and is broadly skilled at advising local and international banks. Sonal Tejpar heads the team, and brings over 25 years of experience in aviation finance, project finance, and restructurings. Akash Devani and Mona Doshi are both ports of call for commercial lending, with the latter fielding their expertise in Islamic finance. Shellomith Irungu is frequently retained by major local and multinational banks.
Testimonials
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‘A solid team of skilled professionals.’
‘Shellomith Irungu is very diligent and approachable in her work.’
Key clients
- IFC
- British International Investment
Work highlights
- Acting for British International Investment in connection with a USD26.5m term loan facility to AFEX Fair Trade (Nigeria), AFEX Fair Trade (Kenya), AFEX Commodities, and AFEX Commodities Exchange, Africa’s leading commodities platform currently ranked Africa’s fastest-growing companies by Financial Times.
- Acting for Access Bank, a multinational commercial bank with a presence in eleven countries across Africa, in connection with provision of banking facilities of USD54.9m to Bulk Stream, a company incorporated in Kenya operating bulk terminals in the port of Mombasa.