SENEGAL Law and Practice Contributed by: Mampionona Razafimamonjy and Tiavina Rakotonaivo, John W Ffooks & Co
John W Ffooks & Co is a leading corporate and commercial law firm providing local counsel advice across French-speaking Africa. The firm’s bilingual team of 11 partners and 40 lawyers uniquely com - bines Napoleonic legal expertise with a common law approach, making it the preferred choice for interna - tional transactions in the region. John W Ffooks & Co specialises in supporting inward investors, bridging the gap between Anglo-Saxon business practices and local legal systems derived from the Napoleonic
Code. Trusted by global corporations, financial insti - tutions, private equity firms, and government bodies, the firm offers tailored legal solutions, advising on a wide range of commercial legal issues in countries including Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ivo - ry Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. With senior colleagues in every jurisdiction, the firm’s partner-led services ensure high-quality advice across all sec - tors.
Authors
Mampionona Razafimamonjy brings extensive expertise in natural resources and mining, providing strategic counsel on corporate, commercial and regulatory issues across Madagascar and OHADA
Tiavina Rakotonaivo specialises in mining and natural resources law, with a focus on Guinea and OHADA member countries in Francophone Africa. Her expertise in local regulations and corporate law enables
member states in Francophone Africa. Her in-depth understanding of local legal systems and the mining sector allows her to guide clients through complex operations and compliance requirements. Mampionona has been pivotal in advising major companies on tailored legal strategies for mining ventures and business activities. Her experience in cross-border transactions helps clients achieve their objectives seamlessly. Fluent in French and English, Mampionona bridges linguistic and legal gaps to support successful projects in the region.
her to guide clients through the complexities of mining operations and resource management. Tiavina provides strategic advice on corporate matters, cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance, catering to both local enterprises and multinational corporations. Fluent in French and English, she bridges linguistic and legal gaps, delivering tailored solutions for mining and resource ventures. Her knowledge ensures clients achieve their strategic objectives in Madagascar and the broader OHADA region.
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