Eloi Kouakou YAO

Partner and Head of the Public Pocurement and PPP Department · C.L.K.A.

Ivory CoastPublic Procurement, Public-Private PartnershipEnglish, French

About

Partner and Head of the Public Procurement and PPP Department at C.L.K.A. in Ivory Coast and CLKA partner since 2011. Admitted to the Côte d’Ivoire Bar in 2011 (Lawyer’s gown number 2011/564), he holds a PhD in Private Law from the University of Montpellier and acts as counsel and litigator for local and international clients, focusing on public procurement, PPP, contract law and criminal business law.

Practice areas

Public ProcurementPublic-Private PartnershipInfrastructureContract LawCriminal LawLitigation

Office

Ivory Coast

C.L.K.A. · Partner and Head of the Public Pocurement and PPP Department

Ivory Coast

Expertise

Public procurement in West AfricaPublic sector advisory (legislation drafting, project implementation)Infrastructure and PPP projectsContract law and commercial litigationCriminal business law

Education

2003: Certificate of Lawyer’s Professional Skill, Center for Training of The Legal Profession Montpellier (France)
2001: PhD in Private Law, University of Montpellier (France)
1996: DEA of Private Law, University of Montpellier (France)

Admissions

Côte d’Ivoire Bar (admitted 2011) — Lawyer’s gown number 2011/564
Former member, Montpellier Bar (France)

Languages

EnglishFrench