OHADA - Organization for Harmonization in Africa of Business Law

The Organization for Harmonization in Africa of Business Law (OHADA) was created by the Treaty on the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa signed on October 17, 1993 in Port Louis and revised in Quebec City, Canada, the 17 October 2008. To date, seventeen (17) States are members of the Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa: Benin, Burkina-Faso, Cameroon, Central Africa, Côte d'Ivoire Ivory, Congo, Comoros, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Mali, Niger, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Senegal, Chad and Togo. The main objective of this Treaty is to remedy the legal and judicial uncertainty existing in the States Parties. To find out more ... http://www.ohada.org/index.php/en/