Claire Atangana Bikouna

Claire Atangana Bikouna is a Cameroonian lawyer specializing in business law. She was appointed as Acting President of the Cameroon Bar in October 2020.

Early life and education Claire Atangana Bikouna was born and raised in Cameroon. She obtained her baccalaureate in 1980 at the Chevreul De La Blancarde School in Marseille, France. She holds a master's degree in business law, insurance law option and also holds a degree in law and economics from Aix-Marseille III University in France.

Career Claire Atangana Bikouna was twice a member of the Council of the Bar Association, first from 2008 to 2012 and the second time in 2015. She is responsible for the training of lawyers on internship and representative of the president of the bar in the regions of Center, South and East.

During this interim mandate, she became the general coordinator of the “building a better bar” project presented on April 29, 2022, at the Salomon Tandeng Muna Foundation in Yaoundé.

In 2022, She is among the 50 candidates vying for the election of the new President of the Bar of Cameroon,