OUR TEAM

The lawyers of DEMAIN Law Firm

Our Values, Our Mission

Excellence, ethics, integrity and commitment are at the very heart of our firm. The solicitors’ oath is embedded in our daily practice in all circumstances: we act with the necessary rigour, conscientiousness and humanity towards all our clients. Our mission is to practise law differently and with dedication. DEMAIN prides itself on being an ‘impact law firm’ with a deep sense of solidarity and strong convictions in defending our clients’ interests and providing them with legal support.
Sarah SAMEUR

Sarah SAMEUR

Founder of DEMAIN | Cabinet d'Avocats • Lawyer at the Paris Bar
My civic engagement and personal values led me to choose the profession of lawyer.

DEMAIN’s ambition is to practice law in a different way, our key values being freedom, independence, ethics and humanity. As a close-knit legal team, our lawyers offer well-versed expertise in meaningful impact project financing, with true high standard and conscientious passion.

OUR TEAM

DEMAIN, the Law Firm committed to the public good

DEMAIN Law Firm specializes in areas that serve the public interest:

Advisory Services:

We provide advice on impact development financing in the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors in Africa and emerging markets, working alongside public entities, NGOs, and multilateral development finance institutions, all of which are committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Litigation:

We provide legal assistance in the areas of criminal law, the law of armed conflict (asylum law and international humanitarian law), international criminal law, working alongside human rights organizations, NGOs, and/or individuals to defend human rights.

Tailor-made services with a holistic approach

In line with a holistic approach to handling cases, DEMAIN Law Firm regularly works in close collaboration with colleagues specialising in related fields, depending on the complexity and scope of the case (social and environmental impact assessments, mediation, human rights arbitration, criminal law).

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