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Corporate/Commercial: OHADA Specialists - Africa-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has a robust group adept at handling a variety of matters related to OHADA law. Its expertise covers projects, M&A and capital markets. An additional strength lies in its expertise in dispute resolution. The law firm frequently represents clients hailing from the energy, infrastructure, mining and natural resources sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised Rio Tinto on the Simandou iron ore mining project in Guinea.

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Notable Practitioners

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Bertrand Andriani
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Bertrand Andriani
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Paris-based Bertrand Andriani moves up the rankings this year. He assists clients with mandates across the OHADA region. He specialises in project financing, frequently advising on mining and energy matters.

Bertrand Andriani is always very involved and essential on African issues.

He has good legal technique and commercial acumen.

Justin C. Faye
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Justin C. Faye
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Based in Paris and head of Linklaters' Africa Group, Justin Faye regularly advises clients on project financing, construction and development across several African jurisdictions, including Gabon, Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire.

He allows for an ease of relationship and has in-depth knowledge of local markets.

Justin Faye is competent, rigorous and has an excellent knowledge of the African legal market. He also has a perfect command of the OHADA legal framework.

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Africa-wide

Corporate/Commercial: OHADA Specialists

Bertrand Andriani
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Bertrand Andriani
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Justin C. Faye
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Justin C. Faye
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