With more than 20 years of practice as advocate and solicitor of the Supreme courts of Cameroon and Nigeria, Barrister Kumfa Jude K. has developed his practice experience to a reputation that has won the hearts of many. His legal services are dedicated to defending the interest of persons; the private sector; multinationals and government agencies. His resounding success in advocacy in the early days of practice motivated his clients to bestow confidence in him. This, together with his outstanding leadership skills propelled him to be voted into the venerated position of Vice President of the Fako Lawyers Association. Many young advocate have taken advantage of his availability and excellent practice record to learn and grow in the profession. Countless young lawyers in the Cameroon Bar Association have either been motivated or trained by him.

The keen interest he developed in corporate practice at the initial stage of his legal practice has propelled him to emerge as a cornerstone within the ranks of corporate lawyers or advocates within the local community as well as in the international setting. He has been working as retainer and legal consultant; providing necessary legal assistance in reorganizing and restructuring of corporate bodies and religious organizations like NGA Marine Services, Fakoship, Orange Cameroon, G4S Security, Ark of God Covenant Ministries etc. He is a legal consultant and an award winner of the World Bank (Doing Business in Africa).

Areas of Practice:

Aviation law, Labour law, Maritime law, Human Rights law, Real Estate law, International litigation, Public International Law and Diplomacy, Intellectual Property Law, Commercial Law, Debt Recovery by Simplified Procedure, Industrial Relations and Labour Law. Floating of Companies, General Counsel on all businesses, Drafting of all forms of Legal and Commercial Contracts, debt Recovery, Representing the interests of foreign investors in legal and social entities, representing stakeholders in CIGs and NGOs, Civil Status Adoptions, Divorce and Probate, Taxation law, Intellectual Property Law, Banking law, Real Estate and Management Development, Corporate Law, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Environmental Law, General Legal Consultation, Transport Law and Immigration Law.

Notarial functions:

As a lawyer whose main office is based in the Anglophone Regions of Cameroon. He equally performs notarial functions which include: Drafting of Instruments Conveying Property Rights, Authentication and Certification of Documents.

Membership:

• He is a member of the Cameroon and Nigerian Bar Associations.
• He is a member of the Fako Lawyers Association.

Language of Practice:

English and French