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General Business Law - Mauritania
What the Team is Known For
Cabinet Avaconseil is a highly regarded law firm in Mauritania, maintaining a strong focus on the oil and gas and mining sectors. The group regularly acts as Mauritanian counsel to leading regional and international financial institutions, as well as major energy and mining companies, advising on project financing and asset acquisition transactions. It also draws recognition for its leading arbitration practice, and is well accustomed to working alongside international law firms on cross-border matters.
Notable practitioners
Jemila Ichidou maintains a first-rate banking and finance practice, with notable experience assisting international lenders with the financing of mining projects in Mauritania. She previously practised law in Paris.
Tah Zein is best recognised for his long-time activity in the oil and gas sector, assisting a broad range of domestic and international businesses with financings and acquisitions. He is equally well experienced in advising on matters in the mining sector.