practice areas
Conveyancing, Probate Succession & Dispute Settlement/Litigation
- Commercial litigation before the Commercial List Division of the High Court for Zambia.
- Civil litigation before the Subordinate Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Constitutional Court.
- Commercial arbitration representation before Arbitral Tribunals.
- Representation before the Tax Appeals Tribunal, Lands Tribunal and other quasi-judicial fora.
- Probate and succession (administration of deceased’s estates advisory services under intestate as well as testate-wills (drafting of Wills and Testaments, registration and proving of wills etc).
- Creation and registration of Trusts and Settlements.
- Domestic relations/family law/divorce, judicial separation, property adjustment, child custody, maintenance and affiliation.
- Conveyancing/processing of real property title transfer, including the conversion of customary land to statutory land advisory and processing services.
- Creation and registration mortgages, charges, debentures.
- Corporate criminal defense and white-collar crimes.
Energy, Mining and Corporate Advisory
- General Corporate Advisory
- Business registrations, setting up of a wide range of businesses, and company secretarial.
- Energy projects and infrastructure.
- Drafting and reviewing of power purchase/supply agreements (electricity), development agreements between developers/investors and Government and EPC contracts.
- Environmental law advisory services.
- Pensions and Insurance Law compliance advisory services.
- Pension funds establishment and compliance advisory services.
- Business registrations, setting up of a wide range of businesses, and company secretarial.
- Receiverships and liquidations.
- Competition aspects of the law as it relates to businesses.
- Mergers and Acquisitions.
- Public Procurement Law.
- Mining and Energy projects and infrastructure advisory services.
- Protection of Copyrights, Patents and Trade Marks (Intellectual Property).
- Due diligences on a range of issues
- Business Regulatory Impact Assessments (RIAs).
Tax, Banking and Finance
- Banking law compliance advisory service
- Financial markets (derivatives, bonds, treasury bills) legal advisory services.
- Microfinance law advisory services.
- Corporate insolvency.
- Taxation of corporates, individuals and non-profit organizations, including up to date available tax incentive for different types of entities and businesses.
- Lending, project and corporate financing
- Finance structured Agreements.
- Capital markets, securities and financial aspects
- Procedures for listing on stock exchange (LuSE) etc.
- Pension funds establishment and compliance advisory services.
- Trust and Fund management advisory services.