Biography
Dorcas Lubala is an associate at Bennani & Associés in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
She provides legal assistance in a variety of areas, with a particular focus on corporate law, commercial contracts, real estate, digital law, labor law, pensions and human rights.
Her practice covers both consulting and operations, and she regularly assists both private and public companies in complex regulatory matters and cross-border transactions. She has developed sector expertise in mining, infrastructure and technology.
Recent interventions
West China Cement Limited (WCC
Advice on the acquisition of mining assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including legal due diligence and analysis of regulatory requirements for change of control under Congolese law and the OHADA Uniform Act.
US Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Advice on an investment in the rail sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including legal due diligence and legal opinion.
Dermalog Identification Systems GmbH
Assistance with the creation of its subsidiary in the Democratic Republic of Congo and advice on its concession contract with the Congolese government for the design, financing and production of biometric passports.
Awards
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Banking law
Real Estate Law
Intellectual property law
Information and communication technology law
Corporate
Labour Law
Contract law
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
TRAINING
2022 - Master of Private and Judicial Law - University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
2020 - Licence en droit (LL.B.) - University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
LANGUAGES
English
French
CONTACT
dlubala@bennaniassocies.com
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