We at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie are pleased to share that our work on the CrossBoundary Energy financing transaction has been awarded Deal of the Year: Loans at the 2025 IFLR Africa Awards in Cape Town.
In a competitive category featuring the continent’s most innovative financing structures, our team’s work on this transformative deal stood out for its creative approach. The transaction required navigating multiple jurisdictions and developing bespoke solutions that balanced commercial objectives with intricate regulatory requirements.
This recognition by IFLR – widely regarded as the benchmark for excellence in financial law – highlights our firm’s capability to structure sophisticated deals that push boundaries while delivering tangible results for our clients. The CrossBoundary Energy financing shows how innovative legal structures can unlock capital for sustainable energy development across Africa.
We are immensely grateful to our client, CrossBoundary Energy, and all stakeholders involved in this landmark transaction.
Receiving this award alongside our National Law Firm of the Year honour is simply extraordinary and fuels our commitment to continue delivering exceptional legal services across Nigeria and throughout Africa.
