Fana Fana Chambers provides legal advice, advocacy and representation across a range of practice areas, with particular experience in matters involving commercial activity, financial affairs, natural resources, regulation and public law. Our practice is informed by a practical understanding of the legal and institutional environment in The Gambia, together with an appreciation of the increasingly international nature of modern commercial and legal disputes.
We advise individuals, businesses and institutions on matters requiring clear legal analysis, sound judgement and effective representation, including complex and cross-border matters. Our areas of practice reflect both the traditional work of the Chambers and the evolving legal and commercial needs of our clients.
Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
Resolving disputes. Protecting interests. Pursuing effective remedies.
Civil litigation
Commercial disputes
Judicial review
Appellate advocacy
Arbitration
Complex and cross-border disputes
Constitutional Litigation
Commercial & Corporate
Supporting businesses and transactions from establishment through growth and change.
Commercial contracts
Corporate advisory
Intellectual Property
Technology, Communication & Digital Business
Investment,Tax & Regulatory Matters
Insolvency
Shipping & Aviation
Construction & Property
Creative Industry, Sports, Media & Entertainment
Banking, Finance & Insurance Law
Advising on credit, finance, security and financial relationships.
Borrowing
Lending
Security interests
Guarantees
Financial transactions
Debt recovery
Credit and securities
Asset Recovery & Financial Crime
Tracing, recovering and protecting assets across borders.
Asset tracing and recovery
Unexplained wealth
Civil recovery
Fraud
Financial crime
Cross-border recovery
Cryptocurrency/digital assets
Energy, Natural Resources & Environment
Legal expertise in sectors of strategic economic and national importance.
Oil & gas
Mining and extractive industries
Natural-resource agreements
Regulatory matters
Environmental law
Energy projects
Cross-border resource disputes
Public, Regulatory & Constitutional Law
Advising on public power, regulation, governance and accountability.
Administrative law
Constitutional litigation
Public procurement
Regulatory compliance
Government contracts
Freedom of information/access to information
Public-interest litigation