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- WONE Global Partner
- Partner · Corporate & Entity Services · Rwanda
- Partner · Transactions & Deals · Rwanda
Lydie N. Murorunkwere
Founder & Managing Director ML Corporate Services
Kigali · Rwanda
Overview
About Lydie
Lydie is the Founder and Managing Director of ML Corporate Services Ltd and the first Chairperson of the Rwanda Trust Companies Association (RTCA). With over 20 years of experience in banking, corporate governance, and investment structuring, she has advised family groups, investment funds, and institutions across Africa and Europe. She leads the firm’s strategic direction and oversees the structuring of companies, funds, SPVs, and fiduciary vehicles. Lydie holds an MBA from Lyon III, France, and is recognized for her leadership in Rwanda’s fiduciary and corporate services landscape.
At a glance
- Services led for WONE Global
- Corporate & Entity Services, Transactions & Deals
- Home market
- Rwanda · Kigali
- Partner firm
- ML Corporate Services
- Languages
- English
- Years in practice
- 26 (since 2000)
- Other jurisdictions
- Kigali
- Clients
- Entrepreneurs & Investors, Private Individuals & Family Businesses, Social & Public Enterprises
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Expertise
Services Lydie leads in Rwanda
Each service below is a WONE Global position for Rwanda: one service, one market, with Lydie as the named lead.
Corporate & Entity Services
Partner
Setting up companies abroad, and keeping them in good standing.
Typical work
- Choose the appropriate legal presence
- Form or register the required entity
- Put governance and statutory records in place
Transactions & Deals
Partner
Buying, selling and investing across borders, from the first structure to closing and after.
Typical work
- Define the transaction structure
- Coordinate legal, tax, financial and commercial diligence
- Manage signing and closing work
A WONE Global position covers the service shown in Rwanda only. Work outside it is arranged with the WONE Global Partner for that service or market.
Areas of practice
Industries
Cases this Partner handles
- How do we set up a joint venture with a partner abroad?Corporate ownership & governance
- How do we separate one business line into its own company?Mergers, acquisitions & private equity
- Foreign investors want to invest in us. What do we need to change?Mergers, acquisitions & private equity
- Urgent Investors want our company moved to Delaware or Singapore before they invest.Corporate ownership & governance
- Should we open a branch, a subsidiary or just use a distributor abroad?Market entry, licensing & government engagement
- How do we set up a company in another country, and how long will it take?Market entry, licensing & government engagement
- How do we protect ourselves as a minority investor abroad?Cross-border assets & ownership
- We want to invest in a project abroad. What should we check?Cross-border assets & ownership
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Markets and corridors
Where Lydie works
Kigali · Tuesday 3 November
20:55
Local time
Thought leadership
Published by Lydie
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Credentials
Qualifications and standing
- Admissions and licences
- 2000
- Languages
- English
Firm
ML Corporate Services
ML Corporate Services Ltd is a leading Rwandan advisory firm specializing in corporate, trust and fiduciary services for both local and international clients. Established to meet the growing demand for sophisticated trust, legal, and commercial structuring solutions in Rwanda, the firm combines deep technical expertise…
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Contact
Work with Lydie
Send your requirement to WONE Global, naming Lydie. WONE Global confirms the firm can act, then you agree scope and fees directly with ML Corporate Services.
- Within 1 working dayWONE Global acknowledges your requirement and confirms what is involved.
- Within 3 working daysML Corporate Services runs its conflict check and WONE Global confirms your named lead.
- Within 5 working daysYou receive a scope and fee estimate and agree it directly with ML Corporate Services before any work begins.
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Kigali · RwandaWONE Global Partner · Rwanda
Lydie N. Murorunkwere
Lydie is the Founder and Managing Director of ML Corporate Services Ltd and the first Chairperson of the Rwanda Trust Companies Association (RTCA).