Kafiu & Partners is a network of dedicated professionals from independent firms throughout West Africa collaborating to provide legal, tax, audit, compliance, advisory and related services to local and international clients.
We regard deep understanding of the local culture and ethical business practices as essential to successfully meet our clients’ needs.
The team has a solid experience in both dispute resolution and advisory services. Our lawyers, chartered accountants and other experts have advised private and public sector clients on corporate & commercial matters, taxation, asset recovery, debt collection, financial issues, public-private partnerships, project financing and numerous cross-border transactions.
Local Partners
Regional Management
Idayath OLORY-TOGBE
Olutola OLUDIMU-ADEYEMI
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Network Coordination Staff
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Legal Consultant
Service Development Officer – Network Administration
Corporate and Tax Consultant
Thierno K. OLORY-TOGBE
Thierno K. OLORY-TOGBE is a financial and legal expert with over 15 years experience in complex commercial litigation, investment dispute resolution, sovereign debt management, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), project finance and cross-border transactions, particularly in the energy, natural resources and infrastructure sectors.
He started his carreer as financial analyst, was admited to the Benin Bar, then practiced in private and public sector where he held various strategic responsibilities. These include the position of Chief Legal Counsel at the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) hosted by the African Development Bank (AfDB).
In July 2023, he was appointed as Technical Legal Advisor to the Senior Minister of Economy and Finance by the Government of Benin.
He holds master’s degrees in law and finance, as well as an Executive Certificate in Economic Development from Harvard Kennedy School of Government.