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Dr. Souley Amadou
General Counsel and Director of the Legal Service Department
African Development Bank
Plot 22 Hannington Road, Kampala
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From: [redacted] <[redacted]>
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2026 7:08 AM
To: [redacted] <[redacted]>
Subject: Business opportunity
Hello, you've mailed me a few days ago about a business opportunity. Can you tell me more please?
Hi Dr. Amadou,
Thanks so much for getting back to me — I really appreciate the prompt response. I’m genuinely excited about this opportunity, and I’m committed to moving forward with the proper documentation.
I’ve been working on my oil and gas litigation cases lately, and it’s been a good reminder how much I love the detail and structure in legal processes — kind of like how a well-run business should flow. I’ve even started organizing my client files in a spreadsheet, just to keep things clear and avoid missing steps.
To confirm: you’re asking for my full legal name as it appears on my government-issued ID, and a scanned copy of that ID? Yes, that’s exactly what I understand. Just to be thorough — is there a specific format or size you’d prefer for the photo ID? For example, do you need it in PDF or JPEG, and if so, at what resolution?
Also, are there any additional forms or background checks required beyond the ID? I’ve been advised that some financial institutions require a verification of address or employment history, so if that’s part of this process, I’d be happy to provide it.
I’ve never dealt with anything like this before, but I’m really looking forward to helping move this forward.
Warm regards,
Danny Smith
43, Houston, TX
Sent from my iPhone
Best regards,
Danny Smith
+17163259415