General Business Law
Global Guide 2024 : Mali
Band 1
Chambers Review
Climbing to the top of the rankings this year is Satis Partners, which is a well-regarded law firm based in Bamako, where its team acts for domestic mining companies and major international clients from the energy and education sectors on a wide range of matters in Mali. Its areas of expertise include M&A, contracts and commercial law, taxation, employment and dispute resolution, including arbitration.
Work Highlights
- Satis Partners acted for Rencore Energy and Eole on the development of the EUR300 million Kayes Wind Project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Satis Partners has a team of multidisciplinary and dedicated lawyers."
"The firm has competent and responsive lawyers capable of handling all types of complex cases."
"Satis Partners has a team of multidisciplinary and dedicated lawyers."
"The firm has competent and responsive lawyers capable of handling all types of complex cases."
Notable Practitioners
Mamadou Coulibaly is based in Bamako, from where he concentrates his practice on issues related to taxation and corporate transactions. He demonstrates prowess in matters relating to mining law and offers additional skill in employment mandates. He often acts as local counsel for international companies hailing from the chemical, energy and education sectors.
"We were looking for someone to take problems off our shoulders and solve them, and he has done this very well. Some elements we did not have sight of, and he could flag risks and correct them."
"What I liked is that he is very clear and he is there to accompany us."
Seydou Coulibaly enters the rankings this year with the support of market observers. Offering particular expertise in the mining and energy industries, he is skilled at handling corporate, labour and tax advisory matters. He is comfortable acting on both domestic and international matters.
"He is excellent in his analysis."
"We are satisfied with Seydou Coulibaly."
Ranked Lawyers at
Satis Partners - Cabinet d'Avocats
Mali
Members
Provided by Satis Partners - Cabinet d'Avocats
Head of Department
Industries
Provided by Satis Partners - Cabinet d'Avocats
Banking
Energy
Mining