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.
Leading firms in Burundi
Africase Attorneys
Responsables de la pratique:
Abdoul Mtoka; Faustin Cubahiro; Aloys Nkengurutse
Principaux clients
SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques)
Slanaigh Mining
CANAL+
Ashley Furniture Industries Inc.
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
International Energy Charter
Pfizer Inc.
Rubis Energie Burundi SA
Google LLC
Kenya Commercial Bank Burundi Ltd
Rubis Energie Kenya PLC
Stateoil Group
Raisin Bank AG
MEPHA SCHWEIZ AG
Union Commerciale d’Assurance et de Réassurance
(UCAR) SA
Facebook Inc.
Peace Direct
CBINET
Blue Shield Insurance
Frilab Trademark
Drafco Group Ltd
AG Energies Ltd
Bloomberg NA
ICCO Cooperation
Afringo Energy
MoneyGram
Lycatel Services Ltd.
Microsoft Inc.
Healthy Entrepreneurs
Principaux dossiers
- 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.
- Assisting and advising CMA CGM on telecommunications matters, particularly regarding privacy and data protection issues.