Desire is a legal professional with experience advising on cross-border financing, corporate structuring, and commercial matters, with a particular interest in the intersection of law, economics, and finance.
Among other engagements, Desire assisted the team acting as local counsel on significant financing transactions, including support to the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) in relation to a senior secured term loan facility for the construction of commercial office space, marking a key phase of the Kigali Smart City Development.
Desire contributed to the legal work involved in the deregistration process of entities, and supported in drafting various commercial agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.
He has also been involved in extensive legal research and analysis in areas of economics, banking regulation, taxation, and corporate finance, providing valuable insights that have informed advisory and drafting efforts within these fields.
Through these experiences, Desire has developed a strong foundation in legal and regulatory issues surrounding financial transactions and corporate structuring, combining practical assistance with a keen enthusiasm for economics, finance, and technology.