Khaled Abou El Houda > SCP HOUDA & ASSOCIES > Dakar, Senegal > Lawyer Profile
SCP HOUDA & ASSOCIES Offices
66 BOULEVARD DE LA REPUBLIQUE
SEYDOU NOUROU TALL BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR
BP 11 417 DAKAR
Senegal
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Khaled Abou El Houda
Work Department
Houda Law Firm
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Khaled Abou El Houda practices as a Lawyer registered with the Bar Association of Senegal and Ivory Coast.
He is the Managing Partner of the Houda Law Firm, formerly called Cabinet Kanjo and Houda, which was founded in February 1977 by Mohamed Salim Kanjo. Today, the firm is comprised of over 50 diverse and highly accomplished lawyers in the Dakar and Abidjan offices.
Khaled is an excellent business law practitioner who has developed proven expertise for more than twenty years, particularly in Banking and Finance, Oil and Gas, Mining, Infrastructure and Energy.
His qualities have earned him recognition including rankings from “Chambers Global”, “WHO’s WHO LEGAL”, and “Legal 500”.
He is Member of the Standing Committee at the ICC Center for ADR and registered as an arbitrator at the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (CCJA) of Abidjan and at the Arbitration Center. Khaled is registered at the mediation and conciliation Center(CAMC) of Dakar, at the CIMAC of Casablanca and proposed as an international arbitrator by the ICC International Court of Arbitration.
Fluent in French, English, Wolof and Arabic, Khaled Abou El Houda has been able to assist clients from various African countries throughout the sub-region, Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania.
Languages
French - English - Arabic - Wolof
Memberships
Honorary member of the Chamber of Mines of SenegalSecretary General of the American Chamber of Commerce in Senegal (AMCHAM Senegal)
Member of the association of Business law Firms in Africa ABLFA
Member of the Standing Committee at the ICC Center for ADR
Arbitrator at the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (CCJA) of Abidjan and at the Arbitration Center
Education
| Aix Marseille France | Master’s degree Business Law | 1997 | ||
| University UCAD Senegal | DESS Business Law Banks and Finance | 2001 |
Lawyer Rankings
Senegal > Leading firms
(Leading Individuals)Praised by clients as being ‘ideal advisors for greenfield projects’, SCP HOUDA & ASSOCIES
advises on a wide-range of matters both domestically and in the OHADA region, and has sector-specific knowledge in areas including mining, construction, agriculture and real estate. Managing partner Khaled Abou El Houda is a seasoned business law practitioner and arbitrator who advises on matters relating to banking and finance, oil and gas, mining, infrastructure and energy in particular. The group also includes litigation specialist El Hadji Daouda Seck who has extensive experience assisting clients in matters pertaining to financial fraud, the repair of economic and financial damage and the responsibility of managers therein, and Malick Lo who advises on business law, M&A assignments and project finance. Tax law specialist Khadijietou Kane, who also assists on matters in corporate law, is also a key practitioner.