
About
Provided by CLKA Law Firm
CLKA provides a full range of business law services, including Corporate, Mergers and Acquisition, Restructuring, Private Equity, Securities and Corporate Finance, Public Procurement, Project Development, Competition and Antitrust, Business criminal law and White Collar, Corporate Debt collection, Arbitration, Litigation and Dispute Resolution and is regularly involved in large projects in various sector in Côte d’Ivoire and in the whole West Africa French speaking countries.
CLKA is one of the rare firms in the region with the ability to provide both advisory and litigation services in Business Law. The Firm have a good knowledge of local business and legal environment as well as stakeholders.
Due to these capabilities, CLKA has built longstanding relationships with leading global companies and international law firms such as BANCO SANTANDER, INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC TRADE FINANCE CORPORATION, PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, HITACHI ENERGY, ABB POWER GRIDS, AXA FRANC, MASTERCARD, VISA INC, MONEY GRAM, UBER, YANDEX, DENTONS, HOLMAN FENWICK WILLAN, ORRICK, DS AVOCATS, CWA, VAUGHAN, FRANSEN LUYTYEN, etc...
Founded 15 years ago, CLKA is more dynamic compared to its competitors, and prides itself on its works high standards and quality. Its growth has been driven by an unwavering determination to have in place the know-how and processes to ensure a high level of service in line with international standards and the expectations of global business players and investors.
Chambers Review
CLKA Law Firm provides expert advice on a number of key areas including financial, corporate and commercial and public procurement matters. The team frequently assists financial institutions with domestic project finance mandates and offers further experience in litigious cases and labour law.
Work Highlights
- CLKA Law Firm represented the Ivorian branch of a technology company in its USD4 million capital increase.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We chose this firm because of its effectiveness on the market and mastery of the ins and outs of business law in Ivory Coast."
"A strength of the firm is its multidisciplinary team."
"We chose this firm because of its effectiveness on the market and mastery of the ins and outs of business law in Ivory Coast."
"A strength of the firm is its multidisciplinary team."
Notable Practitioners

Lassiney Kathann Camara acts for an impressive roster of clients, including regional and international financial institutions and technology companies. His broad practice includes financial as well as corporate matters, and he is further well regarded for his experience in litigation.
"Lassiney Kathann Camara is direct, attentive and he takes the time to respond to his clients' concerns."
"His greatest qualities are his negotiation skills and excellent mastery of litigation."
"If you have a complicated matter, you can go to him because he knows how to get out of difficult situations and find favourable solutions."
"He had a lot of tact and was able to negotiate in the best interest of the clients. He does not let his clients be walked over."
Ranked Lawyers at
CLKA Law Firm
Côte d'Ivoire
Members
Provided by CLKA Law Firm
Clients
Provided by CLKA Law Firm
ABB POWER GRIDS
ARLA FOOD
AXA FRANCE IARD
BANCO SANTANDER
CEMENGAL SA
CREDIT INFO VOLO
DANONE
GIM UEMOA
HITACHI
HOLMAN FENWICK WILLIAM LLP
IKNORBERT COMMUNICATION
ITFC
L'OREAL
MAERSK LINE
MCKINSEY International
MOLY CUP SPAIN
MONEYGRAM
NECOTRANS
PEFACO
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PUMA ENERGY
SAVE THE CHILDREN
SCHLUMBERBER
UBER
VEOLIA WATER
VISA INC
YANDEX
Industries
Provided by CLKA Law Firm
Banks
Energy
Financial Services
Government
Mining and Metals
Natural ressources & ESG
Pharmaceuticals & life sciences
Private Clients / Individuals
Real estate
Real estate financing
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Transport and infrastructures
business