OAPI Licenced IP Attorney / Managing Partner

758, Boulevard de la Réunification
Feu Rouge Bessengue, 3rd Floor Aziccul Building
Douala, Littoral Region

P.O Box 599 Douala

+15147431870

Unranked

English & French


Practice areas:

IP transactions
Patent
Trade mark


He is a member of the Cameroon Bar Association and Nigerian Bar Association.

A Business law graduate with over 08 years’ experience as a business lawyer having worked with some of the top tier corporate and commercial law firms in the city of Douala, Cameroon.

He is a licenced industrial property counsel before the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) thanks to professional trainings received through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)and OAPI.

His experience in the Business, Corporate, Commercial, Intellectual Property, investment and litigation fields in Cameroon is unparalleled.

Gael regularly assists clients at home and abroad on a full range of transactional work and has hands-on experience on OHADA law, corporate governance, practice and procedures.

His boardroom practice encapsulates corporate and commercial transactions, intellectual property advice, business advisory, regulatory compliance in relation to company law and practice in Cameroon, corporate due diligence, general immigration compliance, employment issues, litigation services, legal translation.

Thanks to CITADEL LAW FIRM, he has acted as lead counsel and advised major players in the public procurement sector, media and broadcasting, telecommunication, fintech, gaming industry, as well as handled several commercial transactions in other jurisdiction precisely in Niger Republic, Ivory Coast, Congo DRC and Senegal.

As an OAPI Licenced IP Attorney he advises on a complete range of services in Intellectual Property – Trademarks, Patents, Utility Models, Designs, Litigation and Infringements proceedings.

In addition, he is a certified probono research consultant to the World Bank Group’s Doing Business Project and World Justice Project.

  • Network Memberships: INTA