Africase Attorneys specialises in cross-border transactions, litigations and arbitrations across Burundi and East Africa. The firm has an impressive client base of telecommunication companies, and often advises its clients on matters concerning data protection, privacy, dissolution and liquidation. Abdoul Mtoka leads the firm from Burundi, Tanzania, and France, and is an expert in the TMT sector, advising on license requirements and license fees. Meanwhile, Faustin Cubahiro specialises in banking and debt collection mandates, while Aloys Nkengurutse handles a range of matters, including company registration procedures, patent registration procedures, and labour law issues.
Key clients
- SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques)
- Slanaigh Mining
Work highlights
- Acting for Rubis Énergie Burundi SA in its claim in a multi-million-dollar case against an oil company regarding competition and commercial matters, including anticompetitive practices.
- Assisting and advising a company in the dissolution and liquidation of its previous entity (after successfully incorporating and licensing a new company) in Burundi.