{"id":55,"date":"2026-05-10T10:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T10:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ofori-law.com\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-06-09T06:43:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:43:31","slug":"a-propos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ofori-law.com\/en\/a-propos\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"55\" class=\"elementor elementor-55\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b8359d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9b8359d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eee511 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7eee511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ph2\" style=\"background:var(--navy);position:relative;overflow:hidden;\"><svg style=\"position:absolute;right:-60px;bottom:0;opacity:0.05;width:380px;height:380px;pointer-events:none;\" viewbox=\"0 0 380 380\"><g transform=\"translate(190,190)\"><circle r=\"47\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#B8860B\" stroke-width=\"12\" stroke-dasharray=\"8 6\"><\/circle><circle r=\"95\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"9\" stroke-dasharray=\"10 7\"><\/circle><circle r=\"142\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#B8860B\" stroke-width=\"14\" stroke-dasharray=\"12 9\"><\/circle><circle r=\"180\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"6 10\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" \r\n      src=\"https:\/\/www.ofori-law.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cropped-LOGO-OCA_OFORI_VERSION-2026-scaled-1.png\"\r\n      alt=\"Ofori Conseils Africa\"\r\n     class=\"responsive-logo\"\r\n    >\r\n  <div class=\"breadcrumb\"><span class=\"fr\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n  <h1 class=\"fr\" style=\"\">The Firm<\/em><\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"about2\">\r\n<div class=\"about2-grid\">\r\n  <div>\r\n    <div class=\"label\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"><span class=\"en\" style=\"display: none;\">Our Story<\/span><span class=\"fr\" style=\"\">Our Story<\/span><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\r\n   \r\n    <p class=\"body fr\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">Founded in 2025 by practitioners with more than twenty years of experience at leading business law firms and on complex transactions across Africa, Ofori Law Africa LLP, an independent law firm, has developed a distinctive practice focused on transactions, investments, and strategic projects across the continent, in accordance with the highest ethical principles and international standards.<\/p>\r\n   \r\n    <p class=\"body fr\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">The firm brings together practitioners with complementary expertise across six key areas of business law. Our integrated approach enables us to assemble multidisciplinary teams for each engagement, delivering tailored expertise to address complex legal, regulatory, tax, and transactional matters.<\/p>\r\n     <p class=\"body fr\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">Actively involved in some of the continent\u2019s most significant projects and investments, Ofori Law Africa LLP has built a practice that meets international standards and serves investors, financial institutions, and business leaders operating throughout the OHADA region.<\/p>\r\n      <p class=\"body fr\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">Recognized by Chambers Global in its core practice areas, the firm is now regarded as one of the most dynamic Francophone African business law firms in the sub-region.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div>\r\n    <div style=\"background:var(--navy);padding:28px;margin-bottom:14px;\"><div class=\"label\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\">\r\n       \r\n        <span class=\"fr\" style=\"\">Individual 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