Côte d’Ivoire

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate
ADNA

ADNA is the Côte d’Ivoire office of the pan-African law firm of the same name. The office is led by founding partner Sydney Domoraud and is based in Abidjan.

 

Focusses/specialisms

The firm has a particular focus on financing, PPP and financial investment transactions.

 

Key clients

Key clients include Ford Motor Company, Africa50, IFC, Proparco, EDF, Société Générale, Fenix Engie, West Africa Mining Investment, Save the Children and Afriwise.

ASAFO & Co

ASAFO & Co is the Côte d’Ivoire office of the international law firm of the same name. The office is based in Abidjan.

 

Focusses/specialisms

The firm has a focus on project-related work.

 

Key clients

Key clients include BOAD, MCB Bank, Limak, Maersk, EDF, Teranga Gold, SFC Partners, Standard Chartered Bank, Citi and AFC.

Bennani & Associes

Bennani & Associes is a law firm established in Cote D’Ivoire in 2019. The firm has one office located in Abidjan.

 

Focusses / specialisms

The firm has a focus on banking and finance and M&A work.

 

Key clients

Key clients of the firm include China Gezhouba Group International Engineering, JUMIA Group, Vivo Energy, ARGUS France, Stephenson Harwood Middle East, Emery Mukendi Wafwana & Associates, LEGANCE (Milano- Italy), United Bank for Africa (Nigeria), Salama – Islamic Arab Insurance Company and Bridgestone Middle East and Africa.

 

Client Feedback: 31st edition (2020/2021)

Financial services regulatory

"They are very knowledgeable and responsive, reliable and trustworthy."

"Reactive, faster, meticulous."

 

M&A

"Responsiveness was excellent, even over weekends and late at night. They deal well with complexities and are committed. They have good commercial awareness. "

"Swift response to requests. Detailed and well researched legal opinion. On call almost 24/7. Efficient services. "