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
Languages spoken
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.