NYA & Co. Law Firm brings notable experience in OHADA and international business law to advise clients on commercial and corporate transactions, as well as representing clients in litigation. Key to the firm's offering is its regulatory law practice, in which the team advises companies on compliance with local and international regulations. Sarada Nya heads the Douala office and is an expert in corporate and finance matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Obviously, this firm is extremely professional and has a strong legal knowledge of the African market. We value very much NYA & Co for being extremely pragmatic and finding the efficient solution to issues and matters that are specific to Africa.'
- 'Sarada NYA is talented, open minded, professional and with an acute sense of the culture and business procedures in Africa. She has a strong feeling for the law and the creativity to bring you efficient solutions.'
- ‘The main characteristics of NYA & Co individuals that make them better from the competitors are: availability and reactivity, flexibility and focus on client interets, humility and willingness to learn and improve. The individuals of the practise proving the most these values are: Sarada Nya, Steve Mendo and Hyacinthe Vessua.’
- ‘People (team) are professionals, strong, with good relationship management skills. In addition, they really have a good undarstanding of their tasks.’
- 'The managing partner, SARADA NYA demonstrated a good knowledge of our request and specificities. In addition, Djouleihatou HAMIDOU proved to be reactive, high value support and has a strong knowledge of legal rules.’
Key clients
- AEROPORTS DU CAMEROUN SA
- WAVE TRANSFER SA
- FINCTEK CEMAC SA
- MYRIAD FRANCE SAS
Work highlights
Advised ADC SA on its initial public offering on the Central African Stock Exchange (BVMAC).
Advised WAVE TRANSFER on a number of tax, corporate and regulatory issues regarding its activities.
Advised FINTECK CEMAC on the creation of a subsidiary and the obtention of licensing as a Digital Asset Provider in Cameroon.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Sarada Nya
Other key lawyers
Steve Mendo; Djouleihatou Hamadou; Francis Maemble; Ivana Bebene; Guy Mbianda; Hilary Kuitche; Emmanuelle Essenen; Armand Epanya; Djouleihatou Hamadou; Gaëlle Kouate