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GENI & KEBE is a full-service law firm that often handles cross-border transactional matters from its Dakar headquarters alongside its secondary office in Côte d'Ivoire and affiliates throughout the OHADA region. The firm is part of the DLA Piper Africa network. The group is well versed in project finance, frequently representing banks and financial institutions. It has recently advised on a number of employment, aviation and real estate matters.

Mame Adama Gueye & Partners, based in Dakar, has made its entry into the Band 1 this year. The firm handles a range of cross-border business law matters, regularly advising on project financing, PPPs and concession agreements. It is particularly sought after for its expertise in the energy sector.

SCP Houda & Associés is a top-notch Senegalese law firm that assists both domestic and international clients in the banking, real estate and telecommunications sectors, among others. It also garners recommendations for its expertise in mining transactions as a result of its comprehensive knowledge of Senegalese mining law. The firm regularly advises on OHADA law in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire, and is increasingly mandated on tax matters. In addition to its Dakar base, it has an office location in Abidjan.

LPS Lawyers is a dynamic law firm that has quickly established itself as a significant presence in Senegal. It assists with both transactions and dispute resolution, and offers an array of expertise in various industries, including insurance, financial services, telecoms and energy. The team represents domestic companies in bankruptcy proceedings, as well as assisting global technology giants with local commercial contract matters.