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UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED List of lawyers for Tanzania Prepared by British High Commission Dar es Salaam www.gov.uk The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British High Commission Dar es Salaam for the convenience of British Nationals who may require legal advice and assistance in Tanzania. It is provided on the understanding that we the British High Commission do not assume or undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer. Further and alternatively, we cannot accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use of this information or from any failure to give information. Our aim is to provide our customers with as much relevant information to enable them to make better informed decisions but our lists are not recommendations and should not be treated as such.

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List of lawyers for Tanzania

Prepared by British High Commission Dar es Salaam

www.gov.uk

The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British High Commission Dar es Salaam for the convenience of British Nationals who may require legal advice

and assistance in Tanzania. It is provided on the understanding that we the British High Commission do not assume or undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or

those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer.

Further and alternatively, we cannot accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use of this information or from any

failure to give information.

Our aim is to provide our customers with as much relevant information to enable them to make better informed decisions but our lists are not recommendations and

should not be treated as such.

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List of lawyers in Dar es Salaam

Updated: July 2018

This list is in alphabetical order

AJM SOLICITORS ABD ADVOCATES CHAMBER Wazani Street (Behind Bondeni Hotel) Magomeni Mapipa P.O. Box 71271 Dar es Salaam Tel: + 255 (0) 714 389438 Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ajmsolicitors.co.tz This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English and Arabic

They are not affiliated with any local authority / body

Specialisations include intellectual property practices, corporate and commercial law practices, real estate and conveyance practices, securities and capital market practices, taxation investment law, mining and probate consultant

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid and pro bono service to British nationals who are genuinely in need of legal assistance

They cover the whole island of Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania

They do not have an international office

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CLYDE & CO TANZANIA 11th Floor Golden Jubilee Towers Ohio Street P.O. Box 80512 Dar es Salaam Tel: + 255 (0) 768 983 000 / + 255 (0) 768 983 022 Email: [email protected] Website: www.clydeco.com Contact Person: Peter Kasanda (Partner) Contact Number: +255 768 983 003 Email Address: [email protected] This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English, French and Swahili

They are affiliated with the Tanganyika Law Society and the Law Society of England & Wales

Specialisations are in Mining, Energy/Oil & Gas, Power, Banking, Aviation, Corporate & Commercial, Insurance, Projects & Construction, Real Estate, Telecommunications, Disputes, Tax and Litigation

They have experience of representing British nationals

They do not provide Pro Bono services for British nationals

They operate in all regions in Tanzania

They have international offices in Australia, Venezuela, China, UAE, India, Indonesia, Spain, Canada, France, Greece, Brazil, Singapore, South Africa, United States, United Kingdom and Mongolia

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CRB AFRICA LEGAL Plot 60, Regent Estate Ursino Street P. O. Box 79958 Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 (0) 22 2774911 / +255 (0) 22 2774941 Mobile: +255 (0) 752 127191 Email: [email protected] Website: www.crbafricalegal.com Contact Person: Mr. Charles R. B Rwechungura (Managing Partner) Mobile: +255 754 507429 / +255 784 507429 / +255 779 939007 Email: [email protected] Contact Person: Mr. Cyril J. Pesha (Principal Partner) Mobile: +255 754 312851 [email protected]

This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English

They operate in Dar es Salaam and, in Arusha and Zanzibar they operate through an associate (KNR Legal)

They are affiliated to Tanganyika Law Society

Specialisations are in Banking, Project Finance and Capital Markets; Insolvency, Debt Recovery and Real Estate; Mining, Energy and Gas & Environment; Incorporation of Companies, Merger and Acquisitions, Intellectual Property; Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Tax, Employment and Immigration Law

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide you with legal aid

They can offer a Pro Bono service in some cases

They do not have international offices

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FB ATTORNEYS 8th Floor, Amani Place Ohio Street P.O. Box 19813 Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 (0) 22 213 5994 / 5 Mobile: +255 (0) 688 253 509 Fax: +255 (0) 22 213 5996 Email: [email protected] Website: www.fbattorneys.com Contact Person: Head of Corporate Relations – Feizin Amlani Mobile: +255 (0) 688 253 509 Email: [email protected] This company has advised us of the following:

they have English speaking staff

they are affiliated to Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society

specialisations are in Adoption, Human Rights, Property Law, Banking & Finance, Immigration, Tourism wildlife & Travel, Family Law etc

they have experience of representing British nationals

they can provide legal aid

they can offer a Pro Bono service

staff speak Kiswahili, and they have French speaking associates

they cover whole country

they don’t have international offices

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IMMMA ADVOCATES IMMMA House Plot No 357 United Nations Road Upanga P. O. Box 72484 Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 (0) 22 211 1622 / 212 0469 / 212 0483 Fax: +255 (0) 22 211 1621 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.immma.co.tz Contact Person: Gaspar Nyika Mobile: +255 (0) 22 211 1622 Extension 112 Email: [email protected] This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English and French

They are not affiliated with any local authority / body

Specialisations include Banking and Finance, Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Competition, Corporate and Commercial, Divestiture, Employment and Labour Law, Energy and Gas, Insurance and Social Security, Mining and Natural Resources, Possession and Recovery Suits, Privatisation and Acquisition of Parastatal Corporations, Real Estate, Projects and Infrastructure, Restructuring and Insolvency, Security Document, Tax, Telecommunications and all general corporate matters.

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid to British nationals

They do not provide Pro Bono service to British nationals

They have offices in Mwanza and Zanzibar

The Dar es Salaam office serves the rest of Tanzania mainland

They do not have an international office but are members of DLA Piper with Alliance to DLA Piper and DLA Piper Africa. DLA has offices and member firms in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique, South Africa, Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, Congo (DRC), Egypt and Morocco.

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KARIWA & CO. ADVOCATES 1st Floor Mkunazini Building 10 Kiungani Street ( Gerezani Area) P.O. Box 13138 Dar es Salaam Office: +255 (0) 784 267088 Contact Person mobile: +255 (0) 784 267088 Email: [email protected] Website: www.kariwaadvocates.net This company has advised us of the following:

They provide services to all regions of mainland Tanzania

The staff speak Swahili, English and French

They are affiliated with the Tanganyika Law Society

Specialisations are in Employment Law and Relations

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid

They can offer Pro Bono services applicable to indigent clients

They don’t have international offices

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M. A. ISMAIL & CO. ADVOCATES Plot No. 356 Reliance House United Nations Road Upanga P. O. Box 1553 Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 (0) 22 2122776 / 2122823 / 2122769 / 2152242 Fax: +255 (0) 22 2134024

Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.ismail.co.tz Contact Person: Mohamed Ismail Mobile: +255 (0) 754 419488 Contact Person: Julius Kalolo-Bundala Mobile: +255 (0) 754 378697 This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak Swahili and English

They are not affiliated to the regulatory local authority / body

Specialisations are in Litigation, Corporate law, Conveyance and Tax

They have experience of representing British nationals

They cannot provide legal aid or pro bono services to British nationals

They do not have international offices

They have corresponding advocates in Mwanza and Arusha

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MKONO & CO. ADVOCATES 8th Floor, Exim Towers Ghana Avenue P. O. Box 4369 Dar es Salaam Tel: +255 (0) 22 2114664 / 2118789 - 91 Fax: +255 (0) 22 2113247 / 2116635 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mkono.com Contact Person: K. R. Remya (Practice Manager) Contact Number: +255 (0) 22 2114664 / 2118789 - 91 This company has advised us of the following:

They cover the whole country for which the fees are being charged

The staff speak Swahili, English, French and Hindi

They are affiliated with the Tanganyika Law Society

Specialisations are in Corporate, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

They have experience of representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid

They can offer a Pro Bono services only for Dar es Salaam region

They have a branch office in Burundi

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VELMA LAW 2nd Floor Kilwa House 369 Toure Drive, Oysterbay P. O. Box 62 Dar es Salaam Mob: +255 (0) 752 667 766 Email: [email protected] Website: www.velmalaw.com Contact Person: Nicholas Zervos Contact Number: +255 (0) 752 667 766 This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English, French and Swahili

They are affiliated with the Tanganyika Law Society and the Law Society of England & Wales

Specialisations are in Corporate, Commercial, Energy, Mining, Oil and Gas, Agriculture, Property / Land, Finance / Project Finance, Telecommunications, Pro bono, Infrastructure, PPP Projects, Employment, Tax and Immigration matters

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid and Pro bono services for British nationals

They provide services in the whole of Tanzania with offices Dar es Salaam

They do not have international offices

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List of lawyers in Arusha

Prepared by British High Commission Dar es Salaam

www.gov.uk

The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British High Commission Dar es Salaam for the convenience of British Nationals who may

require legal advice and assistance in Tanzania. It is provided on the understanding that we the British High Commission do not assume or

undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer.

Further and alternatively, we cannot accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use of this

information or from any failure to give information.

Our aim is to provide our customers with as much relevant information to enable them to make better informed decisions but our lists are not recommendations

and should not be treated as such.

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M. A. ISMAIL & CO. ADVOCATES

Website: www.ismail.co.tz Arusha Contact Person: Advocate Maro Mob: +255 (0) 754 510 711

Email: [email protected]

This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak Swahili and English

They are not affiliated to the regulatory local authority / body

Specialisations are in Litigation, Corporate law, Conveyance and Tax

They have experience of representing British nationals

They cannot provide legal aid or pro bono services to British nationals

They do not have international offices

They have the main office in Dar es Salaam and corresponding advocates in Mwanza

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List of lawyers in Mwanza

Prepared by British High Commission Dar es Salaam

www.gov.uk

The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British High Commission Dar es Salaam for the convenience of British Nationals who may

require legal advice and assistance in Tanzania. It is provided on the understanding that we the British High Commission do not assume or

undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer.

Further and alternatively, we cannot accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use of this

information or from any failure to give information.

Our aim is to provide our customers with as much relevant information to enable them to make better informed decisions but our lists are not recommendations

and should not be treated as such.

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IMMMA ADVOCATES IMMMA House Plot No 173, Block D Isamilo Area P. O. Box 1906 Mwanza Tel: +255 (0) 28 250 0854 Fax: +255 (0) 28 250 0977 Email: [email protected] Website: www.immma.co.tz

This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English and French

They are not affiliated with any local authority / body

Specialisations include Banking and Finance, Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Competition, Corporate and Commercial, Divestiture, Employment and Labour Law, Energy and Gas, Insurance and Social Security, Mining and Natural Resources, Possession and Recovery Suits, Privatisation and Acquisition of Parastatal Corporations, Real Estate, Projects and Infrastructure, Restructuring and Insolvency, Security Document, Tax, Telecommunications and all general corporate matters.

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid to British nationals

They do not provide Pro Bono service to British nationals

They have offices in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar

The Mwanza office serve the regions of Mwanza, Mara, Kagera, Musoma, Bukoba, Shinyanga, Kigoma and Tabora

They do not have an international office but are members of DLA Piper with Alliance to DLA Piper and DLA Piper Africa. DLA has offices and member firms in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique, South Africa, Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, Congo (DRC), Egypt and Morocco.

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M. A. ISMAIL & CO. ADVOCATES

Website: www.ismail.co.tz Mwanza Contact Person: Advocate Mutalemwa Mob: +255 (0) 784 274 133

Email: [email protected]

This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak Swahili and English

They are not affiliated to the regulatory local authority / body

Specialisations are in Litigation, Corporate law, Conveyance and Tax

They have experience of representing British nationals

They cannot provide legal aid or pro bono services to British nationals

They do not have international offices

They have the main office in Dar es Salaam and corresponding advocate in Arusha

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List of lawyers in Zanzibar

Prepared by British High Commission Dar es Salaam

www.gov.uk

The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British High Commission Dar es Salaam for the convenience of British Nationals who may

require legal advice and assistance in Tanzania. It is provided on the understanding that we the British High Commission do not assume or

undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer.

Further and alternatively, we cannot accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use of this

information or from any failure to give information.

Our aim is to provide our customers with as much relevant information to enable them to make better informed decisions but our lists are not recommendations

and should not be treated as such.

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AJM SOLICITORS ABD ADVOCATES CHAMBER Zafipe House Amani roundabout P.O. Box 1597 Zanzibar Tel: +255 (0) 24 2238445 Mobile: +255 (0) 777 410426 / +255 (0) 776 687151 Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ajmsolicitors.co.tz This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English and Arabic

They are not affiliated with any local authority / body

Specialisations include Intellectual Property practices, Corporate and Commercial Law practices, Real Estate and Conveyance practices, Securities and Capital Market practices, Taxation, Investment Law, Mining and Probate Consultant

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid and pro bona service to British nationals who are genuinely in need of legal assistance

They cover the whole island of Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania

They do not have an international office

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IMMMA ADVOCATES ZSTC, 5th Floor Investment Building Kinazini P.O. Box 242 Zanzibar Tel: +255 (0) 24 223 4175 Fax: +255 (0) 28 250 0977 Email: [email protected]

Website: www.immma.co.tz / www.dlapiper.com/Tanzania

This company has advised us of the following:

The staff speak English and French

They are not affiliated with any local authority / body

Specialisations include Banking and Finance, Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Competition, Corporate and Commercial, Divestiture, Employment and Labour Law, Energy and Gas, Insurance and Social Security, Mining and Natural Resources, Possession and Recovery Suits, Privatisation and Acquisition of Parastatal Corporations, Real Estate, Projects and Infrastructure, Restructuring and Insolvency, Security Document, Tax, Telecommunications and all general corporate matters.

They have experience in representing British nationals

They can provide legal aid to British nationals

They do not provide Pro Bono service to British nationals

They have offices in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza

The Zanzibar office serves the islands

They do not have an international office but are members of DLA Piper with Alliance to DLA Piper and DLA Piper Africa. DLA has offices and member firms in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique, South Africa, Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, Congo (DRC), Egypt and Morocco.

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Feedback Form for Customers

If you do decide to use any of the lawyers on this list, we would like to hear from you. While there is no obligation on your part to provide feedback on the services you receive, any feedback you can give us is helpful.

Once completed, please return the form to the British High Commission by post to Umoja House, Garden Avenue, P. O. Box 9200, Dar es Salaam, or by email to [email protected].

Thank you for your help.

1. Name of firm: Name of lawyer:

2. Date of contact:

Are any of the details on our list regarding this provider wrong? (E.g. address, telephone number, etc.)

3. What service did you need?

4. Why did you need this service?

Please circle the appropriate boxes below:

(a) If the service provided English speaking services, how would you rate the standard of English? Excellent Good Average Poor Very Poor

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(c) How would you rate the overall service received? Excellent

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(d) How would you rate the value for money? Excellent

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5. Do you have any other comments?

We would like to share this information with other customers but if you would prefer it not to be seen by others please tick the box

Feedback provider’s name: Tel. No.:

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