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Consumer Goods

According to Chambers Bowmans has an exceptional track record of advising some of the world’s leading companies in this sector on all aspects of their operations.

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Bowmans is uniquely positioned to advise consumer goods companies on all aspects of their businesses in Africa.

We have an exceptional track record of having advised some of the world’s leading companies in this sector (food and beverage, household goods, luxury goods, personal care products and tobacco) on all aspects of their operations, businesses and corporate transactions.

Our diverse in-house legal expertise enables us to deliver comprehensive solutions across multiple areas of law.

We make sure we have a thorough understanding of our clients’ businesses and the risks posed to them by an ever-changing regulatory landscape. As a result, we have enjoyed significant success in assisting major multinational clients in their engagements with various government entities in jurisdictions throughout Africa on matters ranging from customs and excise adjudications to influencing regulations.

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Chambers

Bowmans has an exceptional track record of advising some of the world’s leading companies in this sector on all aspects of their operations.

The Bowmans team comes across as very well informed and authoritative on matters and is always available within a reasonable notice period.

Legal500

Bowmans is a full-service law firm with expertise in corporate, projects and finance and dispute resolution, and the ‘reliable and thorough‘ team frequently advises on cross-border matters, particularly in the mining, telecoms and consumer goods sectors.

The Bowman's team are not only well-informed and up-to-date with the latest legal developments, but they are also friendly and approachable. Their pragmatic approach to problem-solving has been invaluable.

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