MALI
Mali is a diversified economy driven by agriculture, mining, and the energy sector. Its OHADA membership provides a harmonized and secure legal framework, facilitating investment and the growth of both local and international businesses.
CLKA supports clients operating in Mali by combining regional expertise with international standards. Our teams advise businesses on corporate structuring, transaction security, and regulatory compliance, enabling them to fully leverage opportunities in the Malian market while mitigating risks.
Our Services
- Corporate & OHADA Law: Assistance with company formation, transformation, and governance; drafting and securing commercial contracts; restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, and joint ventures.
- Cross-Border Transactions & Investments: Comprehensive advice on investment structuring, due diligence, M&A operations, and fundraising, with a focus on compliance with local and OHADA regulations.
- Natural Resources, Energy & Infrastructure: Support for agricultural, mining, energy, and infrastructure projects, including structuring PPPs and complex project financing.
- Intellectual Property & TMT: Protection of trademarks, patents, and copyrights; licensing agreements; advisory for tech and fintech companies; cybersecurity and data protection compliance.
- Litigation & Arbitration: Representation before national courts and the CCJA, commercial arbitration, dispute resolution, and debt recovery.
- Comprehensive Corporate Support: Full legal structuring, outsourced in-house legal services, strategic advice, and operational follow-up to secure and sustain business operations.
Opportunities
- Legal security for investments and commercial contracts in a growing market
- Optimization of governance and regulatory compliance to strengthen corporate transparency and efficiency
- Support for cross-border transactions and international partnerships, particularly in agriculture, mining, and energy
- Structuring of innovative projects and large-scale financing
Key Figures (2024)
- Population: ~21 million
- GDP: ~USD 20 billion
- Average annual growth: 5%
- Promising sectors: Mining & Natural Resources (+6%), Agriculture & Agro-industry (+5%), Energy & Infrastructure (+4%)
Key Sectors
Agriculture, Mining & Natural Resources, Energy, Infrastructure, Finance, Services, Agro-industry
Methodology
CLKA adopts a comprehensive and pragmatic approach: rapid regulatory diagnostics, tailored strategy development, operational support, and post-transaction follow-up. This methodology ensures legal security, OHADA compliance, and the long-term sustainability of client operations.
Local Contact
Via our Abidjan office:
Abidjan Cocody – Deux Plateaux, Corner of Boulevard Latrille & Rue de la Polyclinique des Deux Plateaux
CLK Building, Côte d’Ivoire
T: +225 27 22 52 52 25
Email: info@clkavocats.com
