Equitas Legal Practitioners

Company Overview

Equitas Legal Practitioners (“The Firm” or “Equitas”) is a Zambian registered law firm providing contemporary commercial law/corporate legal services.

Equitas is founded on a strong belief that professional and efficient legal service is excellent for your business. It is regulated by the Law Association of Zambia, registered under the Registration of Business Names Act No. 16 of 2011 and other relevant regulatory agencies.

The Firm’s familiarity with the legal aspects that inform the Zambian economy, including capital markets, banking, corporate finance, energy, mining and employment contribute significantly towards the successful outcome of projects which are internationally benchmarked and locally informed.

About Equitas Legal Practitioners

Founded in 2001

50 people in their team

Practice areas

Real Estate

Business

Languages spoken

English

Practice areas

Real Estate

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.

Brokerage

Commercial Real Estate

Foreclosure

Housing, Construction & Development

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Natural Resources

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Real Estate Due Diligence

Business

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).

Accounting & Auditing

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Banking & Finance

Board of Investment (BOI)

Business Registration

Communications & Media Law

Contract

Due Diligence

Employer

Environment

Financial Services Regulation

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Government Relations & Lobbying

Health Care

International

International Trade Law

Investment

Legal Document

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

New Business Formation

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

Office Solutions

Oil, Gas & Energy

Securities

Tax

Tax Increment Financing

Transportation

Venture Capital

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