Farage Andrews Law Practice is a modern law firm focusing its practice on general business matters, international investment arbitration, commercial and criminal law including the conduct of litigation and administrative hearings in these areas.

The Practice represents a broad spectrum of clients, including major group companies in general businesses, petroleum, mining, insurance, construction, property developers and mid-sized businesses and other individuals and entities both locally and internationally.

Our clients come to us because of our experience, knowledge, expertise, track record in and out of court, and our reputation for integrity and client satisfaction.  The firm’s size and composition enables us to offer the personalized services of highly experienced lawyers to serve each client’s unique need.  Our fees are competitive as we strive to conclude each client’s matter in the shortest time possible.  When a client is involved in a dispute, our primary concern is to achieve an expeditious and economic result. When formal litigation or other dispute-resolution proceedings are necessary, we provide aggressive, high caliber advocacy.

In International Arbitration, the Practice has carried on extensive works over a period in representing The Gambia in Arbitration matters brought under the International Conventional for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA).

The Practice has correspondent relationships with law firms in Ghana, Senegal, Lebanon, Paris, London and an associate relationship with BMT Law Chambers in Sierra Leone. As time progresses we intend to expand and enhance our existing practice and industry-focused strengths. We are committed to building from these strengths in order to best serve our clients and communities.

About Farage Andrews LP

Founded in 2000

50 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Lawsuits & Disputes
Corporate & Commercial
Real Estate
Intellectual Property
Employment & Labor

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Business

The Practice supports and advices businesses in all areas of corporate and commercial activities. It gives advice amongst others on the establishment, compliance matters, transfer or liquidation of a company and has extensive experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements.

Accounting & Auditing
Board of Investment (BOI)
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Banking & Finance

Financial Services Regulation
Investment
Securities
Tax Increment Financing
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

The practice has extensive experience in all forms of civil, commercial, employment and criminal litigation. It assists in resolving or avoiding potential conflict by employing all forms of alternative dispute resolution including mediation, negotiation and arbitration; however each case is analysed on its merit and the most efficient legal strategy is adopted to obtain the best result for our clients. It has successfully handled and settled major commercial cases. The practice is also involved in international arbitration through its correspondent associate firms.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
General Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation

Corporate & Commercial

Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Government Relations & Lobbying
International Trade Law
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Transportation
Venture Capital
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity

Real Estate

The practice’s services in this area include the acquisition and disposal of property, financial arrangements for property development, real estate development and management, including residential estates and hotels. We also provide fast and reliable title clearance and handle the required registrations on behalf of our clients.

Brokerage
Commercial Real Estate
Foreclosure
Housing, Construction & Development
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Natural Resources
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Real Estate Due Diligence
Conveyancing

Intellectual Property

The practice deals with registration, representation and protection of inventions, trademarks, patents, licensing agreements, copyright and protection of trade and commercial secrets. We have litigated and/ settled disputes regarding intellectual property issues.

Art & Cultural Property Law
Copyright
Patent
Trademark

Employment & Labor

We are becoming increasingly involved in all aspects of employment and labour relations due to the corporate services provided to clients. We advice our clients on areas such as labour reorganisation, union matters, the development of labour policies, complaint procedures; and employment agreements.

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination