In a significant move aimed at fostering stronger economic ties between Sierra Leone and China, Ambassador Abu Bakarr Karim of the Sierra Leone Embassy in China has inked an agreement with DeHeng Law Offices. This agreement signifies the establishment of a long-term cooperative relationship, with the shared goal of promoting and facilitating commercialization and trade between the two nations.
Following the signing ceremony, Ambassador Karim expressed gratitude to DeHeng Law Offices for providing a platform for cooperation. He voiced optimism regarding the mutually beneficial partnership, highlighting the potential for the law offices to act as mediators in dispute resolution, thereby circumventing the need for litigation.
Wang Li, the Director-in-Chief of DeHeng Law Offices, welcomed Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Mr. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, and his delegation to the People’s Republic of China. Li assured Minister Bangura of the firm’s commitment to offering legal representation and mediation services to facilitate cooperation between Sierra Leone and potential investors. She emphasized that the partnership with Sierra Leone would enable the law offices to guide Chinese companies and investors seeking to invest in the West African nation.
In response, Minister Bangura expressed appreciation for the opportunity to leverage Chinese expertise in development. He underscored the importance of deepening cooperation between Sierra Leone and China, emphasizing the need for Chinese investors and companies to play a significant role in Sierra Leone’s economic development.
Minister Bangura reiterated his confidence in DeHeng Law Offices, stating that they would play a pivotal role in attracting investment and steering Sierra Leone toward economic prosperity. He emphasized the criticality of enhancing the economic relationship between Sierra Leone and China, pointing out the substantial trade volume between the two countries.
DeHeng Law Offices, a leading law firm comprising 3,600 legal professionals worldwide, has a distinguished track record of advising on projects, historic events, and domestic capital marketing. Renowned as an historic link in international investment, the firm’s collaboration with Sierra Leone signals a promising avenue for bolstering bilateral trade relations and fostering economic growth for both nations.
