Christelle Merveille NKAKOU

Biography

Ms. Christelle Grâce Merveille NKAKOU is a Legal Advisor at Pathy Liongo & Associates Consulting law firm based in the Republic of Congo, where she has been working since 2022.

She joined Pathy Liongo & Associates, an international law firm operating across Africa, with offices in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa, Matadi, and soon Kolwezi), South Africa (Johannesburg), and the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville). She is currently assigned to the Brazzaville office, where she works as a paralegal.

Before joining Pathy Liongo & Associates, Ms. Christelle Grâce Merveille NKAKOU worked as an associate attached to the Coordinator of Emery Mukendi Wafwana & Associates, SARLU (“Cabemery”), where she held the position of legal assistant.

In 2018, she also held the position of legal assistant at Ernst & Young in Brazzaville for five months.

Discreet, loyal, dedicated, and persevering, with a strong professional ethic, Christelle Grâce Merveille NKAKOU advises, assists, and represents national and international clients, both public and private. Her expertise covers various areas of business law, including: contract law, taxation, insurance, banking and financial law, subcontracting, natural resources (mining and hydrocarbons), labor and social security law, the energy sector, new information and communication technologies (NICT), and maritime transport.

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Texas Wesleyan University (Texas, USA), as well as a Bachelor's degree in Business Law from the Université Libre du Congo.

She is fluent in French, English, Lingala, and Kituba.