IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Founded in 1912 in Dakar, where it is still based, Geni & Kebe is the oldest law firm in Senegal. The firm has a branch in Côte d’Ivoire and, as member of DLA Piper Africa, the international firm’s network in the continent, it has affiliates in 13 countries. 

 

Focusses/specialisms 

The firm has a strong practice in financial and corporate work, achieving top-tier status in Senegal for this area. Within this, the firm engages in transactions within the banking, investment funds, M&A, project development and project financing areas. 

 

Key clients 

The firm has developed strong relationships with ICBC, Airbus, Santander, Bassari Resources, Yandex Taxi, the British Embassy, Uber, Citigroup, Mastercard Foundation, APIX and BP.