
Expert Legal, Tax & Intellectual Property Solutions in DRC | BPV Legal Tax & IP Law
About Us
BPV Legal Tax & IP Law Firm, founded by Pierre Vincent Bissouekeme, is a premier legal consultancy and business advisory firm located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). With over two decades of experience, our firm specializes in Environmental, Energy, Oil, Gas, Mining, Electricity, Project Financing, Intellectual Property, and Alternative Dispute Resolution law.
Our firm has established a strong presence in the region, collaborating with partners in neighboring countries including Congo Brazzaville, Pointe Noire, Bangui in the Central African Republic, Yaoundé in Cameroon, Lusaka in Zambia, Ndjamena in Chad, and Kampala in Uganda.
At BPV Legal Tax & IP Law Firm DRC, we offer comprehensive legal solutions to both domestic and international clients. We are committed to understanding our clients’ businesses, anticipating their current and future legal needs, and providing pragmatic, commercial solutions.
Our services are distinguished by their high quality and cost-effectiveness, tailored specifically to meet the unique requirements of our clients.
Practice areas
Real Estate
Comprehensive Real Estate Law Services
At BPV Legal Tax & IP Law Firm, we provide a wide range of legal services in Real Estate Law, offering expert guidance and representation to developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that all real estate transactions and developments are conducted smoothly and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Licensing
Assist with obtaining necessary licenses for real estate transactions and developments, ensuring compliance with local and national regulations.
Construction
Provide legal support for construction projects, including contract negotiation, compliance with zoning laws, and dispute resolution.
Zoning and Planning
Offer expert advice on zoning and planning regulations, helping clients navigate the complexities of land use laws and obtain necessary approvals.
Acquisition, Disposition, and Property Management
Assist with the acquisition, disposition, and management of properties, ensuring that transactions are legally sound and aligned with the client's strategic objectives.
Joint Ventures, Partnerships, and Other Co-Ownerships
Advise on the formation and operation of joint ventures, partnerships, and other co-ownership arrangements, ensuring that interests are protected and goals are achieved.
Leasing, Occupation, and Operation
Provide legal support for leasing agreements, including drafting and negotiation, to ensure that terms are favorable and compliant with legal requirements.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Represent clients in real estate litigation and dispute resolution, aiming for fair and efficient outcomes in conflicts related to property transactions, leases, and construction.
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Offer legal guidance on public-private partnership arrangements, facilitating collaboration between public entities and private developers to achieve successful project outcomes.
Tax-Advantaged Investing
Provide advice on tax-advantaged real estate investments, helping clients maximize their financial returns while ensuring compliance with tax laws.
Contractors and Suppliers
Assist with the negotiation and drafting of contracts with contractors and suppliers, ensuring that projects proceed smoothly and disputes are minimized.
Design Professionals
Provide legal support to design professionals, including architects and engineers, in contract negotiation, compliance, and dispute resolution.
Developers and Owners
Offer comprehensive legal services to developers and property owners, covering all aspects of property development, management, and operation.
Insurers and Sureties
Assist with legal matters related to real estate insurance and surety bonds, ensuring that client's interests are protected in the event of claims or disputes.
Project Operation
Provide ongoing legal support for the operation of real estate projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and addressing any legal issues that arise.
Real Estate Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Represent clients in all types of real estate litigation, including landlord/tenant disputes, construction defects, and contractual disagreements.
Real Estate Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Facilitate and provide legal advice on public-private partnerships, ensuring that both public and private interests are aligned and legally protected.
Residential and Condominium Development
Offer legal services for residential and condominium development projects, including land acquisition, zoning compliance, and sales agreements.
Apartments, Condominiums, and Subdivisions
Assist with the development, management, and sale of apartments, condominiums, and subdivisions, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Manufacturing, Industrial, and Warehouse Facilities
Provide legal support for the development and operation of manufacturing, industrial, and warehouse facilities, including site acquisition and regulatory compliance.
Mixed-Use Projects
Advise on the development of mixed-use projects, ensuring that commercial, residential, and other components are legally integrated and managed.
Office Buildings and Complexes
Offer legal services for the development, leasing, and management of office buildings and complexes, including tenant negotiations and regulatory compliance.
Retail and Shopping Malls
Provide comprehensive legal support for the development and operation of retail spaces and shopping malls, including lease agreements and zoning issues.
Commercial Leasing
Assist with commercial leasing transactions, ensuring that lease agreements are favorable and compliant with legal standards.
Purchase/Sale of Commercial Properties
Offer legal guidance on the purchase and sale of commercial properties, including due diligence, contract negotiation, and closing.
Condominium Development
Provide legal support for condominium development projects, including compliance with condominium laws, sales agreements, and dispute resolution.
Landlord/Tenant Litigation
Represent clients in landlord/tenant disputes, including eviction proceedings, lease violations, and rent disputes.
Construction Agreements
Draft and negotiate construction agreements, ensuring that terms are clear, fair, and legally enforceable.
Borrowing and Lending
Offer legal services related to real estate financing, including loan agreements, mortgage documentation, and compliance with lending regulations.
We are committed to providing high-quality legal services tailored to the specific needs of our clients in the real estate sector. Our goal is to ensure that all transactions and developments are legally sound and strategically advantageous.
Case results
NEGOCIATION
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Licensing
Construction
Zoning and planning
Acquisition Disposition and Property Management
Joint Ventures, Partnerships and Other Co-Ownerships
Leasing Occupation and operation
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Public Private Partnerships
And Tax-Advantaged Investing
Contractors and Suppliers
Design Professionals
Developers and Owners
Insurers and sureties
Project Operation
Real Estate Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Real Estate Public Private Partnerships (PPP)
Residential and Condominium Development
Apartments, condominiums and subdivisions
Manufacturing, industrial and warehouse facilities
Mixed-use projects
Office buildings and complexes
Retail and shopping malls
Commercial Leasing
Purchase/Sale of Commercial Properties
Condominium Development
Landlord/Tenant Litigation
Construction Agreements
Borrowing and lending
AWARD
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
- COPYRIGTHS
- CONTRACTS AND LICENSING
- LITIGATION
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW
- INTERNET AND COMPUTER
- DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY
- PRIVACY AND DATA SECURITY
- MOTION PICTURES, TELEVISION AND RADIO
- MUSIC
- PUBLISHING
- LITIGATION
- ENTERTAINMENT
- SPORTS LAW
- ANTITRUST / COMPETITION LAW
- TAX LAW
- INSOLVENCY /BANKRUPTCY / RESTRUCTURATION LAW
- LABOR LAW AND SOCIAL SECURITY
- PENSIONS, BENEFITS AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
- CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
- TRANSPORTATION AND MARITIME LAW
- AVIATION AND AEROSPACE
- MARITIME
- CONTRACTS
- LOGISTIC AND TRANSPORTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL
- FAMILY LAW AND SUCCESSION LAW
- ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
- BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
BOARD
Board of Investment (BOI)
- COPYRIGTHS
- CONTRACTS AND LICENSING
- LITIGATION
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW
- INTERNET AND COMPUTER
- DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY
- PRIVACY AND DATA SECURITY
- MOTION PICTURES, TELEVISION AND RADIO
- MUSIC
- PUBLISHING
- LITIGATION
- ENTERTAINMENT
- SPORTS LAW
- ANTITRUST / COMPETITION LAW
- TAX LAW
- INSOLVENCY /BANKRUPTCY / RESTRUCTURATION LAW
- LABOR LAW AND SOCIAL SECURITY
- PENSIONS, BENEFITS AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
- CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
- TRANSPORTATION AND MARITIME LAW
- AVIATION AND AEROSPACE
- MARITIME
- CONTRACTS
- LOGISTIC AND TRANSPORTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL
- FAMILY LAW AND SUCCESSION LAW
- ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
- BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS