Legal analysis and insight on business law developments in Central Africa.
A mining exploration permit and a mining operating permit are two distinct titles, subject to different legal regimes.
Events
August 2, 2026
Cabinet Juridique Biassaly took part in the 1st edition of the Gabon-Côte d'Ivoire Business Forum (FACIGA), dedicated to Ivorian investors seeking to establish operations in Gabon.
Events
May 23, 2026
Cabinet Juridique Biassaly took part in the 4th edition of FIPROD, held from 20 to 23 May 2026 in Lomé, focusing on business contracts, arbitration and artificial intelligence.
Events
May 3, 2026
Cabinet Juridique Biassaly, represented by its Founder Lilian Cadel Biassaly, took part on 3 May 2026 in Libreville in the inauguration of the Palais des Congrès and the Libreville International Forum.
Events
May 2, 2026
ABLC African Business Lawyers' Club took part in FIPROD 2026 organised by ERSUMA, focusing on business contract techniques in Africa, with several of its members speaking.
Payment order, protective seizure, garnishee order: an overview of the debt-collection procedures available to creditors under Gabonese and OHADA law.
Registration duties, appointing a data controller, data-subject rights: what Gabonese regulations now require from companies.
Overview of the Gabonese Mining Code: types of titles, the permit-granting procedure, and the obligations of exploration and mining permit holders.
Choice of legal form, share capital, RCCM formalities: an overview of the key steps and pitfalls to avoid when incorporating a company in the OHADA zone.
Article 23(c) of the Convention governing the UEAC prohibits public aid liable to distort competition. Overview of the rules and oversight exercised by CEMAC authorities.
Facing the Coronavirus, several countries including Gabon adopted major response measures. What solutions does Gabonese labour law offer to affected businesses?