CLKA

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A legacy of excellence in business law.

For two decades, CLKA has carried a clear and enduring ambition: to empower the entrepreneurs and companies shaping the future of West Africa. Guided by integrity, supported by proven expertise, and driven by a resolutely results-oriented culture, the firm places the success of its clients at the very core of its mission.

Founded in 2008 in Abidjan by Lawyer Lassiney-Kathann CAMARA, CLKA was born from a bold and unwavering vision: to offer world-class legal services tailored to the realities, needs and ambitions of both African and international investors. What began as a daring venture has evolved, over the years, into a leading legal practice renowned for its rigor, reliability and consistently outstanding results.

Today, CLKA stands as a prominent and influential actor in the African legal landscape. The firm has consolidated its presence across the region and is now extending its footprint toward Central Africa and other strategic international markets.

Our Vision

The strength of CLKA lies in its multidisciplinary team, highly skilled professionals deeply committed to their clients’ interests. Combining an in-depth mastery of regional legal environments with the highest standards of international best practices, the team delivers precision, agility and strategic insight across complex transactions, cross-border operations and high-stakes litigation.

Anchored in integrity, performance and innovation, CLKA continues to distinguish itself through excellence and responsiveness, a dynamic regularly recognized by leading international rankings, including Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.

Rooted in West Africa yet firmly oriented toward the world, the firm remains a trusted partner for entrepreneurs, corporations and institutions seeking sound, insightful and sustainable legal solutions. CLKA thus pursues its mission: building, alongside its clients, the legal foundations of an ambitious and sustainable future.

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Our Approach

At CLKA, our approach is just as decisive as our expertise.
Five operational principles form the foundation of our practice and reflect our constant commitment to excellence, rigor, and the creation of sustainable value for our clients.

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Every legal strategy starts with your business goals. We provide immediate, actionable legal advice tailored to your needs.

Icon (1) Agility and Integrity

Whether advising or litigating, we act with transparency, professionalism, and agility.

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We are always looking for smarter, more effective ways to solve legal challenges.

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With markets, and court procedures, we deliver insight-driven solutions you can trust.

Icon (2) Collaborative Approach

Our multidisciplinary teams work together seamlessly to provide comprehensive, cross-sector support, ensuring no issue is left unresolved.

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What Our Clients Say

“CLKA Law firm is a very innovative firm. They always seek new challenges and are permanently looking for efficient solutions for their clients.”

‘‘I like the professional approach I have seen Lassiney Camara showing in cases we were involved in together. I also appreciate his know-how in structuring for large businesses.’’

"I found the firm responsive and commercial. The lawyers responded quickly on topics raised and kept us up to date on the progress of the matter."