Guidance
Madagascar: List of Lawyers
Published 14 September 2020
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1. Disclaimer
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2. List of lawyers
| Name | Telephone | Address | Regions served | Legal practice areas | Pro Bono service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maître Harotsilavo RAKOTOSON | harotsilavo.rakotoson@gmail.com / harotsilavo.rakotoson@smrhr.mg | 261 (0) 3204 80739 / 261 (0) 2024 36918 | Trano Fitaratra, 2ème Etage, Ankorondrano | Antananarivo | They have 5 lawyers affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Covers all aspects of legal assistance including company and penal law - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| GLASS Richard (English-law qualified solicitor) | contact@jwflegal.com | 261 (0) 2022 43247 / 261 (0) 3321 67225 | 1er étage Immeuble Assist Ivandry | Antananarivo | Specialisations: corporate - commercial; banking & financial; telecommunications They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid - Can certify certain documents | Yes |
| Maître Sahondra RABENARIVO - Madagascar Law Offices | sahondra@aln-madagascar.com | 261 2023 25623 / 261 3207 00556 | Immeuble Métaplasco – 3ème étage Route des Hydrocarbures - Ankorondrano | Antananarivo | Specialised in commercial, company and constitutional law - They are transactional or corporate lawyers and not litigators - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can’t offer a Pro Bono service - They are in alliance with Africa Legal Network | No |
| Maître Jacques RAKOTOMALALA | rakotomalala@gmail.com | 261 (0) 2022 24403 / 261 (0) 3405 24403 / 261 (0) 3207 24403 | Immeuble Vitasoa – 1er étage 6, rue Indira Gandhi – Tsaralalana | Antananarivo | Affiliated to the Malagasy bar association - Specialised in civil, commercial and company law - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Iloniaina RANDRANTO | a.randranto@blueline.mg | 261 (0) 2022 21852 / 261(0) 3207 11552 / 261 (0) 3302 32143 | Lot VP 26 Ter OT Près de la Villa Berlin (Au-dessus de l’Agence BNI) Ambohimiandra | Antananarivo | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in civil, corporate, commercial, labour, administrative and penal law - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Johary Stéphen RASENDRARIVO | stephen.rasendrarivo@gmail.com | 261 3205 06301 / 261 3425 06301 | Lot III G 86 Ouest Ambohijanahary | Antananarivo | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in industrial property, business and tax law (competition law, copyright law, labour law, mergers and acquisitions etc.) - They have experience of representing English speaking clients - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Guy RANDRIAMAMPIANINA | ran.guy@moov.mg | 261 (0) 3207 16047 / 261 (0) 3329 42682 | PRES II M 54 Antsakaviro Ankadivato | Antananarivo | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in civil, criminal, commercial, business and company law - They have experience of representing British nationals and other foreigners - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Rojo RANDRIANARIVONY RALITERA | ralirojo@gmail.com | 261 (0)3411 48181 | Lot IL 34 Antsahalava Anjomakely Antananarivo | Antananarivo | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law but specialise in labour-law, business law, criminal law, immigration law, family law - They handle preventative cases by advising companies and organizations on how to avoid going to court - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Louis SAGOT | samam@moov.mg | 261 (0) 2022 20712 / 261 (0) 2022 22242 | Immeuble Mami 9, rue Rabezavana - Soarano | Antananarivo | Specialised in deportation cases - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Rija Nirina RAZANADRAKOTO | notairerazanadrakoto@gmail.com | 261 (0) 2022 28384 / 261 (0) 3466 63231 | Cabinet Notaire 45, rue du docteur Rajaonah, Ankadifotsy | Antananarivo | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals and English speaking foreigners | No |
| Maître RABESAOTRA Jean Paul | etudemaitrerabesaotra@gmail.com | 261 (0) 2024 90441 / 261 (0) 3311 42157 / 261 3241 40012 | Cabinet Notaire Lot II Y 35 Ampasanimalo | Antananarivo | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals and English speaking foreigners | No |
| Maître Yves RATRIMOARIVONY | yves.ratrimoarivony@gmail.com | 261 (0) 2044 05026 / 261 (0) 3202 28476 / 261 (0) 3406 14191 | Lot 0512-B-355 Soamalaza Tsarasaotra - Route d’Ambositra | Antsirabe | Lawyer Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law except maritime law and specialise in commercial law - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Raymond RANDRIANOELINA | notaireabe@moov.mg | 261 3401 02014 / 261 3401 02013 | Cabinet Notaire Lot 0912 D, 135 Route du Vélodrome | Public notaries They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No | |
| Maître RANDRIAMIFIDIMANANA Mialy | mialynotary@gmail.com | 261 (0) 3416 54640 / 261 (0) 3461 17053 | Cabinet Notaire Lot C 63 Ambanimaso | Ambatolampy | Public notaries - They are affiliated as Counsellor to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître RANDRINAHINA Heiston Claude | heiston.cl@gmail.com | 261 (0) 3202 01881 | 1, Rue Mangin, Place Kabary | Diego Suarez | Lawyer - They are affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître Renese JAOSANTA | jaosanta.renes@yahoo.com | 261 (0) 3242 04202 | 7, Rue Colbert | Diego Suarez | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître RAMAROSON Michèle | notairemichelediego@gmail.com | 261 (0) 3304 69770 / 261 (0) 3204 99577 / 261 (0) 3419 80144 | 04 rue Flacourt Place Kabary | Diego Suarez | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître Celestin Bemaro | bemaronotaire@moov.mg | 261 (0) 3204 49540 / 261 (0) 3204 82646 | Lot 256 Cite Grand Pavois | Diego Suarez | They are affiliated to the Malagasy hamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître RAKOTOZAFY Olisoa Harinelle | 261 (0) 3304 07125 | Nosy Be | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No | ||
| Maître RABESOATRA Dominique Mamy - Cabinet Notaire | 261 (0) 3378 29101 | Lot 101 G0054, Camp Vert | Nosy Be | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No | |
| Maître Lalaohantasoa Fleur RAKOTONIRAINY | oliveraie.7h@gmail.com | 261 (0) 3202 07456 / 261 (0) 3446 22834 | Immeuble Oliveraie 1er étage Zorozoroana | Fianarantsoa | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in family law, business and penal law - They have experience of representing English speaking foreigners - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître Antoine RALAY | 261 (0) 2075 51336 | Fianarantsoa | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in civil, commercial and labour law - They have experience of representing foreign nationals - They can provide legal aid | No | ||
| Maître Laurent RAZIMAHATRATRA | 261 (0) 3314 28400 | Isokaka | Fort Dauphin | they are affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law - They have experience of representing foreign nationals | No | |
| Maître RAZAFINDRAKOTO Harimboahangy Nantenaina | notaire.nantenaina@gmail.com / razafindrakoto.nantenaina@notaires.mg | 261 (0) 3484 74943 / 261 (0) 3228 87881 / 261 (0) 3319 61938 | Office Notarial de Tolagnaro, Secteur IV Bazar Be | Fort Dauphin | they are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals and other foreign nationals | No |
| Maître Michel DUCAUD & Maître Pascalette MAHATEZA | 261 (0) 2062 22054 / 261 (0) 3207 93353 / 261 (0) 3314 23492 | Rue Sylvain Roux | Mahajanga | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - They practice in all areas of law - They have experience of representing British nationals and other foreign nationals - They can provide legal aid | No | |
| Maître RABESAOTRA Mickaël Raymond | notairerabesaotramicka@gmail.com | 261 3414 12206 | Lot 0101 P 0020, Rue Jules Ferry | Mahajanga | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing foreigners | No |
| Maître Jean RAKOTONOMENJANAHARY | rakotonomenjanaharyjean@yahoo.com | 261 (0) 3207 03878 | 9 bis Rue de Lattre de Tassigny | Toamasina | Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in civil and maritime law - They have experience of representing British nationals - They can provide legal aid | No |
| Maître RAKOLONANDRIA Mamy | mamy.rakolonandria@gmail.com | 261 (0) 3337 85304 / 261 (0) 3407 85304 | Cabinet Notaire 8 Boulevard Augagneur, Anjoma | Toamasina | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals | No |
| Maître Andrianjaka ANDRIAMANALINA | notaire-tamatave@freenet.mg / a.andriamanalina@moov.mg | 261 (0) 2053 34963 | Office Notarial de Tamatave Boulevard de la Libération | Toamasina | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals | No |
| Maître YOUSSOUF Diélibou Somano | youssoufsomano@yahoo.fr | Cabinet Avocat Cité Sisal no.15 | Toamasina | They are affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in family, commercial and penal law - They have experience of representing English speaking foreign nationals | No | |
| Maître Freddy TINASOA & Maître Bien Aime | 261 (0) 3202 46119 / 261 (0) 3441 79462 | Cabinet Avocat Rue Vauguier Tanambao Morafeno | Toliara | They have some English speaking staff - Affiliated to the Malagasy Bar Association - Specialised in family, commercial and penal law - They have experience of representing foreign nationals - They can provide legal aid | No | |
| Maître RAKOTOZAFY Manankasina Carole | notaire.carolerakotozafy@yahoo.fr | 261 (0) 3419 11414 / 261 (0) 3202 02211 | Cabinet Notaire Immeuble AMARSY FRERES (1er étage) Bazar Be | Toliara | they are affiliated to the Malagasy Chamber of Notaries - They cover all aspects of notary work - They have experience of representing British nationals | No |
3. Feedback
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British Embassy Antananarivo
British Embassy Antananarivo
Ninth Floor Tour Zital Ravoninahitriniarivo Street
Antananarivo
101
Madagascar
Enquiries Telephone +261 (0) 2022 33053 / +44 20 7008 5000
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