Caverton Law firm - Douala, Cameroon

We advice individuals and multinational corporations on the business registration process in Cameroon and other Central African countries. We have experience in establishing branches or subsidiaries in all countries in the Central African sub-region.

We master the rules, regulations, and guidelines for registering all forms of companies defined by OHADA law and leverage this knowledge to make the process of company formation seamless and hassle-free.

To complement our business formation service offering, our team also provides company secretarial services to help businesses comply effectively with the requirements of the OHADA Uniform Acts and relevant legislation applying to local and foreign companies, partnerships and other business entities.

We take appointments as company secretaries, attend board and shareholder meetings, prepare and distribute minutes and prepare resolutions. We also follow up closely with persons of contacts within client organizations to ensure that board decisions are accurately implemented.

Caverton Law Firm provides a range of legal advisory services which seek to guide, secure and strengthen private sector investment across key sectors in Cameroon and the entire Central African sub-region. We provide give legal advice on and technical assistance to businesses and foreign non-governmental institutions on issues relating to market entry, business registration, operations, and business restructuring across diverse sectors such as Manufacturing & Consumer Products, Telecommunications, large-scale, Energy, Natural Resources and Extractives, Infrastructures and Public-private partnerships (PPPs) and International Project Finance just to name a few.

We carry out our work by Drafting legal opinions and consultations on various areas of law, including but not limited to commercial and corporate, customs, employment and immigration, risk management & compliance, and local content Representation in various meetings with government departments and advice on legal ramifications.

We establish well-drafted Contracts that provide Clarity and Prevent Misinterpretation
Our lawyers possess adequate experiences and expertise to provide top-notch drafting services for all sorts of contracts and legal documents.

Well-drafted contracts ensure clarity in business relationships, avoid and rights of parties. They can also prevent misinterpretation of communications and ensure built-in processes for resolving disputes.

Our team understands the legal regulations and the standard format of contract drafts in Cameroon and other Central African countries . We leverages this expertise to draft documents that lays out the duties, responsibilities, and commitments for every party involved in a straightforward and simple manner.

Considering that all Central African countries are principally French-speaking, we build on our bilingual backgrounds, to draft and review contracts in English and French and provide associated contract translation services.