PRESS RELEASE : SRDB enters into a strategic partnership with FRANKLASS Law Firm, a leading law firm in N’Djamena
Paris & N’Djamena, April 20, 2026
In a context of economic transformation in Central Africa, SRDB Law Firm announces a strategic partnership in Chad with FRANKLASS Law Firm, founded and led by Franklin Mbailassem Laoumbatnan, a member of the Chad Bar.
This partnership is built on a leading local firm, recognised for its expertise in advisory matters and litigation within a rapidly evolving environment.
Driven by infrastructure development, the momentum of the mining and energy sectors, and a growing commitment to attracting international investment, Chad is emerging as a high-potential market. In this context, ensuring the legal security of operations is a key priority.
With more than ten years of experience, Franklin Mbailassem Laoumbatnan advises both local and international clients on complex matters, with a pragmatic and rigorous approach.
This collaboration enables SRDB and FRANKLASS to offer an integrated service covering, in particular, mining projects, international investments, infrastructure and energy projects, public-private partnerships (PPP), business law, as well as dispute management.
As a member of both CEMAC and OHADA, Chad offers a harmonised legal framework conducive to investment and cross-border operations.
By relying on a partner firmly established on the ground, SRDB strengthens its ability to support high-stakes transactions and matters in developing jurisdictions.
This partnership positions SRDB as a key partner for companies and institutions seeking to operate in Chad, offering them a strategic, secure, and fully integrated approach.
