Kelobang Godisang Attorneys is a boutique law firm in Botswana, specializing in high-quality legal advice in commercial law. The firm offers expertise in capital markets, private equity and funds, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, project finance, banking and finance, contract drafting and negotiations, legislation and regulations drafting, dispute resolution, and employment, incentives, and pension matters.

The firm's partners collectively possess over 50 years of experience in corporate law. Notably, Partner Wandipa Kelobang has over 15 years of experience, including roles at the World Bank and the African Development Bank, and has advised on bond issuances exceeding USD 10 billion across multiple currencies. Partner Seilaneng Godisang brings over 12 years of experience, having worked in both dispute resolution and commercial departments, advising on significant transactions such as note program listings on the Botswana Stock Exchange and major mergers and acquisitions.

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys is committed to delivering efficient solutions, risk management, and practical, value-adding propositions. The firm emphasizes personal attention, protection of clients' legal rights, and unwavering commitment to clients' success.

About Kelobang Godisang Attorneys
Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in banking and finance, assisting clients with complex transactions such as raising significant capital through stock exchange listings and securing substantial loans from multilateral financial institutions. The firm's expertise includes drafting finance and leasing regulations, negotiating high-value commodity agreements, and structuring credit provisions with extensive securitization. With a team experienced in both local and international financial jurisdictions, they provide tailored solutions to meet diverse client needs.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Business

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in business law, encompassing areas such as capital markets, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, project finance, banking and finance, contract drafting and negotiations, legislation and regulations drafting, dispute resolution, and employment law. The firm's partners collectively possess over 50 years of experience in corporate law, having advised on significant local and international transactions. Their expertise includes assisting clients with complex transactions, risk management, and providing strategic legal advice tailored to the unique challenges of investing and doing business in Botswana.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Corporate & Commercial

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in corporate and commercial law, encompassing capital markets, private equity and funds, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, project finance, banking and finance, contract drafting and negotiations, legislation and regulations drafting, dispute resolution, and employment, incentives, and pension matters. The firm's team possesses extensive experience in both local and international legal frameworks, having worked on matters governed by laws from jurisdictions including Botswana, New York, England, South Africa, Mauritius, Switzerland, and Luxembourg. This diverse expertise enables them to effectively manage complex transactions and provide tailored solutions to clients operating in Botswana's dynamic business environment.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Employment & Labor

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in employment, incentives, and pension law, assisting clients with navigating complex labor regulations and developing effective employee benefit programs. Their team provides strategic advice on employment contracts, compliance with labor laws, and the structuring of incentive schemes to align with organizational goals. They also guide clients through pension plan establishment and management, ensuring adherence to relevant legal frameworks. By combining in-depth knowledge of employment law with a commitment to personalized service, Kelobang Godisang Attorneys supports clients in fostering compliant and productive workplace environments.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Lawsuits & Disputes

Kelobang Godisang Attorneys offers comprehensive dispute resolution services, leveraging their team's extensive experience in civil and commercial litigation to effectively represent clients in complex legal disputes. Their attorneys are dedicated to protecting clients' legal rights, providing personalized attention, and delivering quality representation to achieve favorable outcomes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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