Centurion Law Group, a leading pan-African legal and energy advisory group has acquired Africa Counsel GMBH, an Africa-focused energy firm specializing in acquisitions, divestitures for German companies in the energy sector. 

The group announced this in a statement they issued on Friday, 21 June, 2019, and copied to energynewsafrica.com on its behalf by APO Group. 

“Acquiring Africa Counsel complements our Energy activities in Europe and sets us on a path of doing great deals for clients expanding into the African energy space,” said NJ Ayuk, CEO of Centurion Law Group.

“Africa Counsel’s core team of skilled specialists is supported by a wide network of independent subject-matter experts, whom we believe will help in safeguarding the investments of many German companies in Africa”, he added.

Centurion recently announced it will be pursuing a public listing this year with one of Europe’s leading stock exchange.

The group provides outsourced legal representation and covers a full suite of practice areas for its clients, including arbitration and commercial litigation, corporate law, tax and anti-corruption advisory and contract negotiation.