Lawyers and advisers in the Gambia
The Corporate INTL directory lists 5 experts in the Gambia from 3 firms.
The most represented practice areas in the Gambia are Corporate, Commercial & M&A, Family & Private Client and Intellectual Property. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
Experts
Abdul Aziz Bensouda
Abdu Aziz Bensouda is a qualified Barrister and specializes in corporate and commercial law, telecommunications law, policy and regulation, competition law and policy, banking & finance, real estate, and Intellectual Property law. He…
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Amie N. Bensouda
Amie N. D. Bensouda founded Amie Bensouda & Co LP in the Gambia in 1995. Prior to private practice she worked for the Government of The Gambia for Fourteen years and was Solicitor General of The Gambia for 5 years (1990-1995) and also…
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Anna Njie
Anna Njie is a qualified barrister whose practice areas include Litigation, Estate Administration, Labour & Immigration, Family Law, Real Estate & Conveyance, and Intellectual Property law. She obtained her LLB Honours Degree from…
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Dirk De Beule
A-Law experienced lawyers and legal counsels welcome all clients in need of legal advice including legal defense with regard to the investment and trade projects in or from The Gambia. Guiding foreign investors into the Gambian corporate…
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Ms Bensouda founded the firm in 1995. Prior to private practice she worked for the Government of The Gambia for Fourteen years and was Solicitor General of The Gambia for 5 years (1990-1995) and also acted as Minister of Justice and…
View profile →Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good lawyer or adviser in the Gambia?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in the Gambia, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each lawyer or adviser listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a lawyer cost in the Gambia?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local lawyer or adviser in the Gambia if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of the Gambia, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local lawyer or adviser in the Gambia, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Can I find an English-speaking lawyer or adviser in the Gambia?
Many lawyers and advisers who work with international clients advise in English, but it is worth checking. Ask about working languages when you first get in touch, and whether documents can be provided in English as well as the local language.
Should I use a lawyer or an adviser?
Use a lawyer for legal advice, contracts and anything that may end up before a court or a regulator. Advisers such as accountants, tax advisers and consultants handle compliance, financial and business advice. Many matters need both, which is why Find an Expert lists both, under the Legal and Advisory specialisms.
How do I contact a lawyer or adviser in the Gambia through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.