LexAfrica network of leading

Firm Overview

History
Established in 2000
Members of Lex Africa since 2003

Expertise
Djunga & Risasi is a corporate and commercial legal firm specialising in the following practice areas:

Mining and Petroleum

• corporate law
• commercial law including:
• banking
  
• contract
• insurance
• maritime
• transport
• investment (project finance law)
• labour law
• liquidations
• tax and legal audits
• telecommunications
• mergers and acquisitions
• privatisations

Firm Highlights

Key clients include:

Anvil Mining Corporation, Banro Corporation, BHP Billiton, BRC Diamond Core, China Development Bank, Citigroup Congo, CVRD, DFID, DCP, Diamond Mines Australian, Freeport McMoran, Jindal Steel and Power, Glencore, Gold Fields of South Africa, Gravity Diamond, Marc Rich Investments &Co.AG, Metorex, Chevalier Ressources Inc., Rockwell, Stanbic Bank Congo, Teikoku Oil, Trans Hex and US Embassy

Strategic associations/memberships include:  Lex Africa

Contact Information

No. of partners in firm:  2

The Partners are:

Name: Lambert S.Djunga
Title: Managing Partner
Degree: Law
Specialises in: Mining and Petroleum, Banking, Telecommunications, International Financing and Tax.
Achievements: Author of “Registration of a branch of a foreign company in the DRC” published by Lex Africa in 2004.

Name: Pierre M.Risasi
Title: Partner
Degree: Law
Specialises in: Mining, Banking, Commercial Law, Labour and Tax
Achievements: Co-author of the ”Chapter on the DRC of the African Tax System".