CHI & Partners Law Firm

The firm offers first-class assistance in the field of technology law. This support consists of assisting our clients in obtaining the necessary authorizations for the innovation and development of various technologies. Our team consists of certified data protection officers who can assist you in drafting your privacy policies, terms and conditions, declarations, data audits, etc. We prepare commercial technology contracts, software transfer agreements,shareholders' agreements, partnership agreements, and partner with cybersecurity experts to help start-ups ensure that their activities in cyberspace are as secure as possible. We take all the stress out of cybersecurity risk for our clients.

We are on the retainer of a few companies that rely on us for corporate and company secretarial services.
We do incorporation of companies.We don’t only help them get incorporated but assist them set up robust corporate policies that help them abide by government policies and regulations. We advise on all forms of corporate structuring, corporate governance, and corporate finance. 
We equally guide companies to comply with all statutory requirements under OHADA, investment law, CEMAC Laws, or any relevant law as the case may be.

We assist with the registration of ships under the Cameroonian flag and more.

We ensure that the due diligence process is as painless as possible. We take all that stress off our clients. 

We have experts in intellectual property and work hand-in-glove with the IP office for the registration of your trademarks in Cameroon, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Congo, Mauritius, Uganda etc. We have a track record of providing prompt, efficient, and effective legal advice and representation to various aspects of intellectual property law from the registration of trademarks, trade names, or patents to watchdog services and seizures. We protect your utility models, industrial designs, and domain names. We oversee portfolio management of patents, trademarks, and designs. We equally carry out trademark searches, compliance, and investigations.

Trademark Patent Copyright

We assist our clients in obtaining work permits, VISA application,Business Visa,citizenship, and Residence Permits.We also assist in renewing the different types of visas (long-term, short-term).We provide notarial services and assist with legal due diligence.
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The firm assists its clients in all of their real estate transactions from purchasing land to negotiation and drafting of leases and contracts, contract audits, leasing, mortgage, and various financing. We also carry out real estate due diligence for foreigners desiring to invest in Cameroon.

We are also active in real estate auditing and assist our clients in all contractual, legal, and regulatory aspects of their real estate acquisitions.

We also accompany our investor clients, both national and foreign, on issues of land conflicts in Cameroon.

The firm assists its clients in all employment-related matters. We advise on compliance issues, including advising on the minimum wage and hours in Cameroon, and registration of companies and employees with the CNPS. We advise on strategy and policies. We draft and review employment contracts, letters, and company regulations, including internal rules. We advise on job discrimination, wrongful dismissal, and other related termination issues. 

Our team includes litigators who have handled and won a number of labor disputes before the High Courts in Cameroon. However, amicable settlement in labor matters is always advisable to save our clients time and unnecessary costs.

Over the years, we have developed robust debt recovery tactics to assist our clients in recovering their debts through out-of-court settlements or court proceedings. Our team is made up of former debt recovery officers who have experience working with banks and other financial institutions in recovering debts. We can assist clients in negotiating a good plan of payment and also assist in the liquidation of companies.