Hakim Berrah, Lead Lawyer, Africa Desk, Clyde & Co

Hakim is a senior lawyer with over 14 years of experience advising clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters across multiple jurisdictions and sectors in Africa, focus on Maghreb and Francophone countries.

Hakim is a trusted advisor with a varied practice that allows him to assist clients with local and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, structuring, foreign direct investment, commercial transactions and regulatory advice across the continent.

His client base includes local and multinational companies across Healthcare, Hospitality, Construction, Transportation, Technology, Energy, Real estate, Finance and Education.

Hakim is appointed each year by ICC Austria to speak about local practices and regulations in Africa during the Trade Finance Week.