Being a Shipping Lawyer Across Africa: Ports, Challenges, and Legal Realities in Maritime Practice
Working as a shipping and maritime lawyer across Africa is one of the most dynamic — and challenging — areas of legal practice. It blends international law, trade, logistics, and diplomacy with the realities of port operations, customs bureaucracy, and multinational disputes. Over the past two decades, I’ve represented clients across Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, […]