Sow & Partners, established in 2018 in Dakar, Senegal, is a dynamic law firm offering comprehensive legal services to both local and international clients. The firm's team comprises lawyers educated in Senegalese and French universities, each bringing over 18 years of legal experience. Their collective expertise spans various sectors, including banking and finance, corporate law, labor law, insurance, transport, and maritime law, enabling them to provide tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of their clientele.

The firm's practice areas encompass project financing, private equity, public-private partnerships (PPP), public procurement, insurance, transport, company law, labor law, and maritime law. Sow & Partners is adept at managing complex insurance cases, advising on mergers and acquisitions, and navigating cross-border financial transactions. Their litigation team has extensive experience in commercial disputes, representing clients across regulatory authorities and courts. Additionally, they offer guidance on public procurement procedures, corporate formations, employment law, real estate transactions, and debt recovery, ensuring a holistic approach to legal services.

Sow & Partners has earned the trust of numerous national and international financial institutions, multinational corporations, and renowned firms, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and high-quality standards. Their client-centric approach emphasizes understanding the socio-economic factors influencing cross-border transactions, positioning them as a trusted ally in Senegal and the broader West African region.

About Sow & Partners
Practice areas
Business
Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil & Human Rights
Family
Insurance

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Business

Sow & Associés provides comprehensive legal services in business law, assisting clients with the formation of companies, subsidiaries, and branches in Senegal and OHADA member countries. Their experienced attorneys offer tailored advice on selecting appropriate business structures, drafting necessary legal documents, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The firm collaborates with local experts across the OHADA region to effectively meet client needs, offering personalized and practical guidance throughout the business lifecycle. Beyond initial setup, Sow & Associés supports clients in daily operations, including drafting meeting minutes, analyzing and adapting statutes, managing capital adjustments, conducting legal audits, and providing ongoing legal monitoring.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

Sow & Associés offers comprehensive legal services in general and commercial litigation, leveraging extensive experience in handling complex commercial cases. The firm's attorneys provide strategic advice and robust representation to safeguard clients' interests across various disputes. Their expertise encompasses pre-litigation procedures, standard and expedited recovery processes, appropriate judicial actions, enforcement of foreign orders or judgments, and both protective and enforcement seizures. This proficiency has earned the trust of numerous national and international companies seeking effective resolution of their legal challenges.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Civil & Human Rights

Sow & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights law, assisting clients in protecting and asserting their fundamental rights. The firm's attorneys provide expert guidance and representation in cases involving discrimination, freedom of expression, and other civil liberties, ensuring that clients receive dedicated support in navigating complex legal challenges.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Family

Sow & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in family law, assisting clients with matters such as estate planning, asset protection, and the structuring of family wealth. The firm's expertise in managing family portfolios is highlighted by client testimonials, including one from Mountaga Diagne, who commends Pape Massal Sow for his deep understanding of local law and professional rigor in guiding clients through the structuring and protection of their assets. This proficiency enables the firm to handle complex family law cases with diligence and seriousness, providing clients with reliable support in securing and optimizing their patrimonial interests.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Insurance

Sow & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in the insurance sector, leveraging extensive experience in litigation and commercial matters to effectively represent clients in insurance-related disputes. The firm's attorneys provide strategic counsel and robust advocacy, ensuring clients' interests are protected and their legal needs are met with precision.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance

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