Dentons

When three leading African and international institutions joined forces to back Uganda’s infrastructure pipeline, the mandate demanded technical precision and rapid, cross-border execution. Dentons, under the leadership of David Mpanga, assembled a multidisciplinary team comprising experts in banking and finance, energy, and corporate to steer the transaction from structuring and documentation through conditions precedent and disbursement mechanics. The transaction, involving Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, Development Bank of Southern Africa, and Rand Merchant Bank, was announced as having been completed, with the facility’s purpose being squarely developmental. The money will be channelled in long-term capital into classrooms and clinics, strengthening transport corridors,…