CLKA extends its pan-African vision beyond the continent, establishing itself through its Mauritius office as a strategic player at the heart of the economic, financial, and regulatory dynamics of the Indian Ocean. Through this presence, CLKA offers integrated, strategic coverage of the region from one of Africa’s most sophisticated and high-performing financial hubs. Renowned for its legal stability, financial innovation, and global market connectivity, Mauritius serves as an ideal anchor for structuring, financing, and deploying investments in Africa and beyond.
From this key jurisdiction, CLKA International Advisory (CLKA IA) supports businesses, financial institutions, investment funds, and innovative sector players in cross-border operations, including investment vehicle structuring, complex financing, international legal engineering, multi-jurisdictional transactions, and regional expansion.
By combining Mauritian local expertise with in-depth knowledge of African markets and mastery of OHADA standards, CLKA IA functions as a true continental hub, connecting Eastern Africa, Seychelles, Réunion, Madagascar, Comoros, and major international financial centers.
Our expertise also covers strategic sectors such as real estate and infrastructure, hospitality and tourism, agro-industry, insurance, technology and telecommunications, intellectual property, public procurement and PPPs, energy, natural resources, environmental and ESG standards, international trade, taxation, and customs.
CLKA International Advisory: Elevating Africa, Connecting Markets, Securing Growth.
Our Services
Cross-Border Transactions – Investments Between OHADA and the Indian Ocean
CLKA IA assists companies and investors seeking to structure or relocate operations via Mauritius, a leading financial platform in Africa. Our services include:
Investments from OHADA jurisdictions to Mauritius:
- Legal and tax structuring of investments from OHADA countries
- Advisory on redomiciliation, corporate migration, and creation of global structures
- Full support with regulatory procedures, licensing, and Financial Services Commission (FSC) processes
- Drafting and negotiation of shareholders’ agreements, joint ventures, service and management agreements
- Strategic structuring of Mauritian vehicles (GBCs, LPs) within international legal and tax frameworks
Investments from Mauritius to OHADA jurisdictions:
- Legal support for Mauritian or international investors using Mauritius as a gateway to West Africa and OHADA markets
- Due diligence, risk analysis, and regulatory assessments
- Structuring of local partnerships, franchises, joint ventures, and PPP projects
- Tax advisory to optimize structures and operations
- Tax-efficient structuring of OHADA companies, partnerships, and joint ventures
- Cross-border insolvency support
Family Offices, Wealth Management & Succession Planning
CLKA IA leverages its expertise for families, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals seeking to structure, protect, and sustainably transfer their assets:
- Creation and structuring of Single-Family Offices (SFOs) and Multi-Family Offices (MFOs) in Mauritius
- Advisory on family governance, business continuity, and intergenerational succession
- Establishment and administration of private trusts and other asset protection vehicles
- Estate planning compliant with international private law standards and global tax frameworks
- Philanthropy structuring: foundations, endowment funds, legacy mechanisms, and succession plans
Funding, Treasury & Investment Funds
CLKA IA supports fund managers, investors, and institutions in structuring, developing, and ensuring the compliance of their investment platforms:
- Creation and structuring of private equity, venture capital, impact funds, and real estate funds (REIFs)
- Establishment of Collective Investment Schemes (CIS), closed-end funds, and hybrid structures
- Advisory on licensing for Fund Managers and Fund Administrators
- Implementation of treasury management tools and solutions
- Regulatory compliance support with the FSC and international standards
- Cross-border fundraising strategies and investor onboarding
CLKA IA: Turning Ambitions into Effective, High-Performance Operations
With a results-oriented approach, deep understanding of African dynamics, and recognized expertise in international structuring, CLKA International Advisory guides clients at every stage from strategy to execution to secure, accelerate, and maximize their projects across African and international markets.
