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+232-79-052279Chambers Review
GPKLegal is a well-recognised law firm which is regularly instructed by local and multinational clients, as well as international law firms, to assist with transactional and contentious mandates. The team has strengths across a range of sectors, notably including mining, banking and energy. It regularly acts on cross-border matters and has additional experience in arbitration proceedings.
Work Highlights
- GPKLegal acted as local counsel for Arise on negotiations with the Government of Sierra Leone for the agreement to operate and extend a 200km railway.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Its lawyers keep us informed and provide quick responses to emails."
"GPKLegal has a very good team with its lawyers having varied expertise and experience."
"Its lawyers keep us informed and provide quick responses to emails."
"GPKLegal has a very good team with its lawyers having varied expertise and experience."
Notable Practitioners
Drucil Taylor's practice includes litigation and mining mandates. He displays additional strengths in financing and employment law.
"Drucil Taylor is very competent, self-assured and tenacious."
"Drucil is passionate and very well versed in the law. He is a good communicator and responsive to clients."
Gelaga King is a dual-qualified lawyer, expert in advising international clients on banking laws and regulations in Sierra Leone and the UK. His practice also spans transactional and contentious matters, notably in the labour and mining fields. He serves as managing partner of GPKLegal.
"Gelaga King has a wealth of international commercial experience and exposure; he is well versed in commercial arbitration practice and procedure."
"Gelaga King is a great arbitrator and a good communicator."