Profile
Graduate in Law, majoring in Economic and Social Law from the University of Kinshasa in 1999, he holds a PhD in International Relations from the Vasco de Gama Institute in Brussels and a Master’s degree in International Relations and Diplomacy the university of Murcia in Spain. He has been a member of the Kinshasa/Matete Bar since 2001. He was President of the Kinshasa Bar (2013-2022). An international lecturer, he has given several presentations on extractive industries (mining and oil), Ohada law, procedural law and ethics. He is currently writing a DES (Postgraduate studies) dissertation on arbitration in the OHADA system.
Skills
- Drafting, translating into English and negotiating civil, commercial and employment contracts;
- Legislative and regulatory watch in corporate law and public procurement;
- Audit and monitor domestic and international taxation;
- Introduction and follow-up of immigration procedures to obtain residence permits, particularly for expatriate workers;
- Follow-up of procedures before the commercial clerk’s office and the notary’s office for company deeds.
Expertises
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
- Cybercrime/Digital Criminal Law
- Cybersecurity and security breaches
- Data protection and Privacy
- Digital Assets (NFTs, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, ICOs)
- Electronic communications
- ICT and media
- Intellectual and industrial property
- Metaverse
- NewSpace
Diplomas, certificates and other qualifications
- DES (Postgraduate studies) dissertation on arbitration in the OHADA system (in progress)
- PhD in International Relations, Vasco de Gama Institute in Brussels (Belgium)
- Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy, University of Murcia (Spain)
- Graduate in Law, majoring in Economic and Social Law, University of Kinshasa
Activities within the Bar Association
- 2013 - 2022 : President of the Kinshasa Bar
- Lecturer, Intellectual Property Law, Economic Legislation": University of Kinshasa/DRC
- Lecturer, Deontology of Lawyers and Magistrates": Université Révérend KIM, Kinshasa/DRC