Alexis Coffi Aquereburu

Practice Areas

Business law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Law, Environmental Law

Professional Memberships

• Member of international Bar Association (IBA)

• Member of the International Union of Lawyers (UIA)

• Member of the Pan-African Lawyers Union (UPA)

• Member of the Board of Directors of several legal and scientific associations including the Euro-African Institute of Economic Law (INEADEC) located in Brussels and the Institute of French Speaking Law (IDEF) located in Paris.

Member of the National Commission of the Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (OHADA)

Member of the synthesis commission of the recommendations of the National Land Forum

Consular member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Togo (CCIT)

Experience

Counsel to companies in Togo, in the West African sub-region and in Europe

Counsel to public and private companies and governments in major international disputes and international arbitrations (CIRDI, CCI, CNUDCI)

Management of arbitration files (ad hoc and institutional arbitrations), arbitration requests, answers, ...

Legal assistance to banks and international financial institutions in the management of litigation files and debt recovery.

Consultant for the World Bank in the framework of its mission to elaborate and provide the Togolese State with a strategy document and an action plan for the promotion of the financial sector.

Audit mission of the securities taken by the West African Development Bank (WADB) to cover its credits.

Legal assistance to the Togolese State for the analysis of the obstacles to investments in Togo and within the framework of the elaboration of an Investment Code.

Languages Spoken

French, English