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Nyemb Law Firm Shortlisted for Africa’s Capital Markets Team Award

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Cameroonian business Law Firm Nyemb has been shortlisted for the African Legal Awards 2026 in the Capital Markets Team of the Year category. This places the firm among ten finalists recognized for advising on major capital markets transactions across Africa. Nyemb Law Firm announced the nomination recently, ahead of the awards ceremony scheduled for September in Johannesburg, South Africa. The nomination positions the firm alongside prominent legal practices including Aluko & Oyebode, Banwo & Ighodalo, DLA Piper, Webber Wentzel and TripleOKLaw. The award is presented by Law.com International and recognizes law firms involved in significant capital markets and financial transactions on the continent. The shortlisting follows Nyemb’s participation in several major transactions in Cameroon and Central Africa. Among the mandates cited is the firm’s advisory role in the structuring of Cameroon’s sovereign Eurobond in 2021, a transaction that enabled the country to access international capital markets. The firm also acted as legal counsel in the acquisition of Guinness Cameroon by Société Anonyme des Brasseries du Cameroun in 2023, a deal valued at nearly ...

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