Clyde & Co announced the appointment of Angela Caramaschi as a Partner based in its Tanzania office, joining the firm from the global energy company Shell.
Angela brings extensive international experience in the corporate and energy sector and joins Clyde & Co as part of the firm’s broader investment in its global corporate and energy offering, enhancing its ability to advise clients across the full energy value chain and strengthening its presence on the ground in Africa.
Her practice focuses on advising clients across the full energy value chain, spanning upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas matters, alongside complex, multi-jurisdictional projects, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project development and regulatory compliance. Angela will play a key role in linking Clyde & Co’s Africa energy offering with the firm’s wider global energy and construction team, strengthening collaboration across regions and supporting the continued growth of its international energy practice. She will also focus on corporate elements of mining and extractives transactions.
Commenting on the appointment, Peter Kasanda, Africa Executive Committee Chair, said-
“We would like to welcome Angela to the firm. Her appointment reflects our continued investment in expanding our energy and corporate capabilities across Africa, enabling us to better support clients operating across the continent’s rapidly evolving energy landscape. Her experience and global perspective will be instrumental in supporting our clients on complex and transformative energy matters.”
Angela Caramaschi added:
“I am pleased to join Clyde & Co at a time of significant growth in the energy sector across Africa. The firm’s strong global platform and integrated approach present a unique opportunity to support clients on complex, cross-border energy projects and energy transition initiatives. I look forward to working closely with colleagues across the network to further strengthen the firm’s energy and corporate capabilities in Africa and globally.”
Angela’s appointment forms part of Clyde & Co’s continued investment in the growth of its global corporate and energy practice, building a series of recent strategic hires across key markets. This includes the addition of partners Josh McFadzen and Bryan Wilson and their team in Abu Dhabi, alongside Alex Blomfield, Marianne Anton, Ben James and Sebastian Lea in London, Julie Cornely in Paris, and Agnieszka Kulińska and Arkadiusz (Arek) Krasnodębski and their team in Warsaw. Together, these additions strengthen the firm’s ability to support clients across the full energy value chain – from project development through to operation and beyond – enhancing its capability to deliver commercially focused, multidisciplinary and cross-border advice to energy clients worldwide.
