

Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- agribusiness
- corporate commercial
- data privacy and protection
- equity capital markets
- fintech
- Insurance
- intellectual property (IP)
- mining
- private equity
- technology, media and telecommunications ... View More
WSG Practice Industries
Technology
Corporate & Business
Telecommunications
Financial Services
Government & Public Sector
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Hospitality, Media & Leisure
Industrial & Manufacturing
Insurance
Retail & Distribution
Crossborder Trade & Investment
Energy & Natural Resources
Agriculture
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WSG Leadership
- Mergers & Acquisitions Group - Member
Profile
Mahesh Acharya is a Partner at ENSafrica. He specialises in M&A, private equity, complex cross-border re-organisations, TMT, and FinTech.
He has acted for clients in a variety of industries including Insurance, TMT, Hospitality and Private Equity.
Mahesh’s experience includes advising clients on a wide range of corporate/commercial matters ranging from mergers and acquisitions, internal re-organisations, share and asset sales, joint venture arrangements and capital markets. He is also the ‘go-to’ lawyer in Kenya on Fintech matters and an expert in complex cross border re-organisations.
Mahesh is an Advisory Council member for the Innovative Law Club Africa (ILCA). As an Advisory Council member, Mahesh provides strategic guidance to the ILCA, engineering partnerships, and collaborating on special projects. |
Areas of Practice
- agribusiness
- corporate commercial
- data privacy and protection
- equity capital markets
- fintech
- Insurance
- intellectual property (IP)
- mining
- private equity
- technology, media and telecommunications (TMT)
Professional Career
Professional Activities and Experience
Mahesh is recognised as a leading/recommended lawyer by:
- IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 - Highly Regarded (Kenya)
- Chambers Fintech Guide 2022, 2021, 2020 – Band 1 Fintech Legal (Kenya)
- Chambers Global Guide 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 – Corporate/M&A (Kenya); 2022, 2021 – Fintech (Kenya)
- The Legal 500 EMEA 2022, 2021, 2019 – Commercial, Corporate and M&A - Recommended / Key Lawyer; 2022 – Banking and Finance – Recommended / Key Lawyer (Kenya)