About

Provided by ASAFO & CO.

ASAFO & CO. RCI advises on all the relevant legal areas sought out by our international and Côte d’Ivoire-based clients, spanning banking & finance, capital markets, energy & infrastructure, mining and natural resources, commercial real estate, as well as general OHADA business law.


In terms of clients, the ASAFO & CO. RCI team stands out in the market for its ability to handle a broad base of client mandates, spanning significant corporate law and M&A transactions, capital markets and regulatory reforms, as well as prestigious project development and project finance mandates representing States, sponsor/borrowers and lenders, both development finance institutions and commercial lenders.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Côte d'Ivoire

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

ASAFO & CO. has an established team operating out of Côte d'Ivoire on a range of corporate and banking transactions. Multinational companies and financial institutions call upon the team to assist with M&A and acquisition finance mandates, particularly in the energy and mining sectors. The firm also boasts expertise in securitisation transactions and is well placed to advise on cross-border mandates, especially those in the OHADA region.

Work Highlights

  • ASAFO & CO. acted for the Ivorian Ministry of Mines, Oil and Energy on reform to mining legislation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Yacouba Coulibaly
3
Yacouba Coulibaly
3
Band 3

Yacouba Coulibaly has expertise in banking and finance operations. He also advises on project development and construction contracts.

Yacouba Coulibaly is very diligent, available and he knows the law inside out, so there are insights you can get from him that are pretty valuable.

Jamal Fofana
U
Jamal Fofana
U
Up and Coming

Jamal Fofana of ASAFO & CO. has broad expertise in corporate and finance matters, including M&A, capital markets and Islamic finance.

Jamal Fofana is a real expert in corporate law.

He provides good analysis of the cases.

Ranked Lawyers at
ASAFO & CO.

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Côte d'Ivoire

General Business Law

Yacouba Coulibaly
3
Yacouba Coulibaly
3
Band 3
Jamal Fofana
U
Jamal Fofana
U
Up and Coming

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