Edidem Basiekanem, Associate
Edidem is a corporate lawyer and advises clients on all forms of private M&A and private equity transactions in developed and emerging markets, including Africa.
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Email: edidem.basiekanem@crsblaw.com
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Edidem specialises in corporate transactions such as private company mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, restructurings and private equity across a broad range of sectors, with particular emphasis on financial services (including FinTech), technology, media and telecommunication.Experience
- Acted for Daystar Power Group and its founder, Sunray Ventures on a $10 million investment by Verod Capital and Persistent Energy
- Advised Civica Group, an investee company of Partners Group, on its bolt-on acquisition of Trac Systems, an e-recruitment software provider
- Acted for the Carlyle Group on its $147 million investment in Diamond Bank *
- Advised African Capital Alliance on its investment in Wakanow, an e-travel company *
- Acted for LeapFrog on a number of transactions in financial services and FinTech in West Africa *
- Advised a US private equity house on its $47.5 million investment in a premier African digital payments provider
- * Matters handled prior to joining Charles Russell Speechlys