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Alex KAJANGU MURHI

Alex KAJANGU MURHI

Senior Legal Expert
Kinshasa,Lubumbashi

Summary

Dynamic and committed business attorney with proven expertise in strategic legal counsel, particularly in corporate law, governance, and compliance. Significant experience supporting projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors, ensuring adherence to local and international legal frameworks, especially in renewable energy. In-depth knowledge of Congolese law and administrative processes enables the provision of effective legal solutions tailored to complex environments. Bilingual in French and English, facilitating communication among technical partners, funders, and authorities for optimal collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

Humanitarian Legal Advisor by KAJANGU & Associates
03.2023 - Current
  • This responsibility is generally related to the provision of legal expertise to international non-governmental organizations operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, both at the legal and administrative level, and consists of providing legal expertise and support in the law of non-governmental organizations on the one hand, and acting as a focal point for all international NGO partners in relations with the government, departments, private institutions and potential donors on the other hand; working directly with partners on specific tasks related to security, logistics and management Assets as well as human resources.
  • Manages and maintains all aspects of the development and maintenance of tasks.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.

Senior Legal & Director of Business Development

KAJANGU & Associates
12.2018 - Current
  • Ensures the general coordination of the firm's activities, including client relationship management, legal planning, human resources management and financial management.
  • Negotiated, prepared, and signed contracts with clients.
  • Mentored team members to develop their skills, leading to increased productivity and successful promotions within the company.
  • Developed and supervised the strategic programs of the legal missions, in connection with business law, energy law and international law.
  • Led the coordination of projects related to the energy transition, private investments and sustainable development policies, in collaboration with public and private partners.
  • Contributed to the legal support of renewable energy projects (including mini-networks, solar, hydroelectricity) in compliance with Congolese and international regulatory frameworks.
  • Managed relationships with institutional and international clients, ensuring high quality service and compliance with contractual commitments.
  • Implementation of operational monitoring tools and internal procedures to ensure the efficiency, compliance and transparency of the firm's missions.

Regional Procurement Manager

Action Medeor E.V.
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Company presentation: German International Organization

    This responsibility involved the management of all legal matters in a general sense. Starting with the supervision and execution of public procurement, human resources and compliance procedures for a donor based in Germany in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia to support three local non-profit associations. Most of my tasks involved supervision, as well as the organization and management of training sessions to improve the supply capacity of the various partners' staff, as well as the capacity of the beneficiary structures and potential bidders. In addition to ensuring the correct interpretation of the internal laws of each country, I was responsible for the drafting, monitoring, negotiation and management of the organization's assets in these three countries. The project had a budget of 8 (eight) million euros.
  • Managed regional procurement team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and timely delivery of materials.
  • Conducted market research to identify new suppliers, technologies, and trends in the industry.

Education

Specialized Certificate - Child Protection Law, Theory and Practice

HarvardX By Edx
Cambridge
09.2023

MBA - Business Legal Management

Tbs Education - Toulouse Business School
Toulouse, France
10-2020

Master’s Degree - Economic and Social Law

Official University of Bukavu
07.2019

Bachelor’s Degree - Economic and Social Law

Official University of Bukavu
09.2017

State diploma - Latin-Philosophy Literary section

Petit Séminaire de Mugeri, Catholic
07.2013

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

Ms Microsoft Office

Internet and Social Media

ERP Next

References

Yves KAJANGU YENGA MAHAZI, Line manager,

Managing Director of KAJANGU Associates, Experts Lawyers, Law firm

yves.kajangu@h-l-a.org, +243 974 426 936 


Emmanuel LIMI, Line manager,

Member of  Africa Franco and Haiti Programs Department, action medeor e.V., International Organization 

emmanuel.limi@medeor.de +49 2156 9788-197

Affiliations

  • Lawyer (Judicial Defender), Tribunal de Grande Instance de Kavumu, South Kivu, since 2018 and Ituri Bar Association, Ordre National des Avocats, Democratic Republic of Congo, since 2021
  • Member of the Presidency Council of the Union Internationale des Avocats, since 2022 and Deputy Representative to the International Labour Organization, since 2023


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