The ELA is proud to welcome our newest member firms: Potter, Anderson & Corroon in Delaware and Morais Leitão in Portugal! 
The ELA is proud to welcome our newest member firms: Potter, Anderson & Corroon in Delaware and Morais Leitão in Portugal! 
Eric Cyaga

Eric Cyaga
Rwanda Employment Lawyer

Rwanda

Eric is the Managing Partner at K-Solutions & Partners in Kigali, Rwanda. Eric’s role is to ensure the legality of commercial transactions, advising companies on their legal rights and duties. Eric understands aspects of contract law, securities law, insolvency, business organization and employment law. Eric has over thirteen years of experience with Office of the Registrar General operations and has worked extensively in the field of insolvency administration and liquidation proceedings. Eric has a keen interest in mortgage administration and receivership and has acted as legal advisor to the ORG New Business laws monitoring sub-committee. Eric is the current Honorary Consul for Côte d’Ivoire in Rwanda.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBA for Lawyers
  • Graduate degree in Law, Independent University of Kigali
  • Call to the Bar, Kigali Bar Association
  • Bar Professional Training Certificate (CAPA), Rwanda Bar Association
  • Accredited Receiver & Mortgage administrator, ORG - RDB
  • CIArb Certificate, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Insolvency Administrator Certificate, ORG-RDB
  • Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrator
  • CEDR Accredited Mediator
  • KIAC – KLRCA Certified Adjudicator
  • ORG/RDB – Master Class Turnaround Management (with TURNAROUND powerhouse). Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice
  • Private Notary practice License, Ministry of Justice
  • Rwanda Insolvency Law Training Course, RDB, INSOL International & World Bank Group

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES

  • Non-Executive Director for the Center of AI Policy & Innovation Ltd
  • Non-Executive Director for GT Bank (Rwanda) Plc
  • Member of the Rwanda Bar Association/RBA
  • Member of the East African Law Society/EALS
  • Member of the Kigali International Arbitration Centre/KIAC
  • Member of the Disciplinary Committee of FERWAFA
  • Past President – Rotary Club Kigali Mont – Jali

CAREER SUMMARY

2019 - DATE      Honorary Consul of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire in Rwanda

2007 - DATE      Partner, K-Solutions & Partners

2013 - DATE      Managing Partner

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Corporate and Commercial legal practice
  • Real estate and construction
  • Insurance, Banking and Finance
  • Securities law and insolvency
  • Business Organization and Joint Venture
  • Public Companies, Capital markets and Loans practice
  • Employment Law
  • Negotiation and Mediation Practice
  • Adjudication, Arbitration and Litigation practice
  • Hospitality, Tourism and Travel Industry Law
  • Private Notary Practice

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • French
  • Kinyarwanda

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