Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys, established in 1995 by Richard Metcalfe, has evolved into a prominent law firm in Namibia. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services, with particular emphasis on commercial law, including labor law, company law, competition law, intellectual property law, international trade law, banking law, administrative law, local government law, family law, property law, contract law, and criminal law. This diverse expertise is bolstered by the qualifications and varied backgrounds of its legal practitioners.

Over the years, Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys has built a substantial client base exceeding 3,500 clients, encompassing multinational companies, corporations, individuals, and local authority councils and municipalities. The firm's high public profile in Namibia reflects the quality of professional service it provides. Notably, managing partner Richard Metcalfe has been involved in several high-profile cases, achieving outstanding results for clients.

The firm's mission is to deliver honest service of the highest quality at all times, striving to be one of the leading law firms in Namibia while maintaining an international profile. This commitment is evident in their client-centric approach, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with professionalism and dedication.

About Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys

Founded in 2020


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Employment & Labor
Corporate & Commercial
Criminal Defense
Family

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in banking and insurance law, leveraging the extensive experience of its managing partners. Richard Metcalfe, the firm's founder, served as Legal Manager for ABSA Bank from 1989 to 1992, providing him with in-depth knowledge of banking operations and regulations. Florian Beukes specializes in corporate and commercial law, with a focus on competition law, employment law, and civil litigation. The firm emphasizes commercial work, particularly in banking law, assisting clients with a range of financial legal matters.
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

Employment & Labor

Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys specializes in employment and labor law, offering comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees. Their expertise encompasses advising on employment contracts, workplace policies, dispute resolution, and compliance with labor regulations. The firm's partners, Richard Metcalfe and Florian Beukes, bring extensive experience in labor law, ensuring clients receive informed and effective representation. They are committed to protecting clients' rights and interests in all employment-related matters.
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

Corporate & Commercial

Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys specializes in corporate and commercial law, offering comprehensive legal services in areas such as company law, competition law, intellectual property law, international trade law, and banking law. The firm's expertise extends to drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, advising on mergers and acquisitions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With a client base exceeding 3,500, including multinational corporations and local authorities, Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys provides tailored legal solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients.
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

Criminal Defense

Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys offers comprehensive criminal defense services, handling a wide range of cases from minor offenses to high-profile matters. With extensive experience in criminal law, the firm provides strategic legal representation tailored to each client's unique situation. Their commitment to justice and thorough understanding of the legal system enable them to effectively advocate for clients, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

Metcalfe Beukes Attorneys offers comprehensive family law services, addressing matters such as matrimonial issues, changes to matrimonial property regimes, antenuptial contracts, pre-civil union contracts, divorces, parenting plans, access and custody, and maintenance. Their team provides personalized assistance and legal support to guide clients through these complex and sensitive issues.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

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