We are a boutique corporate and commercial law practice in Harare, Zimbabwe with a proven record of providing cutting-edge legal solutions and assisting clients in attaining their goals. Our commercial expertise, which pivots on combined years of accumulated expertise in the Zimbabwean market, combines with our professional client-centred business model to give clients a full circle world-class legal service.
Our team, which comprises thought leaders in their various areas of expertise, is consistently innovating to help clients break barriers in the navigation of legal and regulatory challenges. Our lawyers have acquired renown in various areas such as commercial advisory, litigation, banking and corporate finance, tax law, energy, infrastructure and mining law, employment law, succession planning, and general family law practice.
We provide seamless, end-to-end legal expertise to ensure that clients benefit from a one-stop solution centre in dealing with multi-faceted scenarios that confront them. This is why we are trusted by the largest financial institutions, mining houses, and agricultural and manufacturing entities to secure their legal interests in this jurisdiction and beyond.
Founded in 2000
50 people in their team
Our family law and Estates division assists clients in planning their personal affairs around legal concepts in a manner that gives them an advantage as opposed to leaving such matters to chance. With a profound understanding of the delicate nuances within family and succession matters, our dedicated legal team guides clients through life's transitions with empathy and expertise. From navigating complex family disputes to crafting comprehensive succession plans, wills and trusts we create structures to suit individual needs. Our services include Estate management, registration of Family trusts and Wills, Divorce litigation, as well as Guardianship and Maintenance disputes.
Understanding employment law is essential for both employers and employees due to its extensive scope and application. It is therefore imperative that the interests of both parties are clearly identified, and protected for the seamless and effective operation of the business regardless of the nature of that business.
In light of this, we offer a wide range of services in the fields of industrial relations, employment dispute resolution and compliance with the legal framework. From drafting employment contracts to resolving workplace disputes, our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses, ensuring legal adherence while fostering a productive and inclusive work environment. We also review already existing contracts to ensure that they are fair and in line with the legal framework which is constantly changing due to rapid social transformative regimes.
"If the only tool you have is a hammer; it is tempting to treat everything as if it were a nail” Abraham Maslow 1966
In the rapidly evolving world of dispute resolution, not every disagreement must end up in court. There is a wide range of alternative dispute resolution tools available, and our lawyers are adept at guiding clients towards the best resolution mechanism that suits the matter at hand.
That being said, some disputes cannot be resolved otherwise than via the forum of the formal courts and our team is well-trained and immensely experienced in dealing with litigation in all courts and tribunals in the country. We have handled matters in the Magistrates’ Court, Labor Court, Tax Court, Administrative Court, Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court. We have also been involved in matters before various tribunals and alternative dispute resolution forums involving personal and corporate clients in various industries.
"If the only tool you have is a hammer; it is tempting to treat everything as if it were a nail” Abraham Maslow 1966
In the rapidly evolving world of dispute resolution, not every disagreement must end up in court. There is a wide range of alternative dispute resolution tools available, and our lawyers are adept at guiding clients towards the best resolution mechanism that suits the matter at hand.
That being said, some disputes cannot be resolved otherwise than via the forum of the formal courts and our team is well-trained and immensely experienced in dealing with litigation in all courts and tribunals in the country. We have handled matters in the Magistrates’ Court, Labor Court, Tax Court, Administrative Court, Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court. We have also been involved in matters before various tribunals and alternative dispute resolution forums involving personal and corporate clients in various industries.
Our distinguished legal team stands ready to guide you through the intricate journey of strategic business combinations with expertise and foresight.
At Mushoriwa Moyo, we recognize that M&A transactions demand more than legal proficiency – they require a strategic vision for managing organizational change. Our comprehensive services extend from due diligence, contract negotiation and drafting, advisory, notification and obtaining approvals of mergers to post-merger integration, ensuring a seamless transition for your business.
With a commitment to maximizing value and minimizing risks, our legal experts collaborate closely with clients to tailor M&A strategies that align with their unique goals. We offer bespoke solutions that reflect the dynamic nature of the business landscape to both large and small enterprises.
With adequate knowledge, expertise and experience in the sector to guide policyholders, insurers as well as underwriters on liability and regulatory issues, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in insurance and social security law. With a team of experienced attorneys, we strive to protect your rights and navigate the complex legal landscape. We offer expertise in navigating complex policy disputes and ensuring fair claim settlements.
We have represented both insurers and insured in arbitration and litigation relating to claims, we well as providing opinions regards insurance and social security law.
Uncertain and turbulent economic waters are breeding grounds for both individual and corporate insolvency, and whether one is at risk of economic ruin, or is a creditor, our team has evolved the expertise to best handle insolvency management. Comprising a team of adept legal professionals, we navigate the complexities of insolvency proceedings with precision and expertise.
We expertly handle the delicate matters of creditor negotiations, debt restructuring, corporate rescue and insolvency, crafting uniquely tailored solutions that prioritize the financial well-being of our clients. Our comprehensive insolvency services encompass financial analysis, risk management, and rehabilitation strategies. Whether you are a distressed company seeking a lifeline or a creditor safeguarding your interests, we are a steadfast partner in navigating the intricate landscape of insolvency.
We at Mushoriwa Moyo understand that Intellectual Property is the new currency of the 21st Century. This is particularly the case as the world pivots from the extractive industry and traditional manufacturing and industrial practices from which the richest men made their money in the yesteryear to knowledge-based economies characterized as it is by disruptive technologies and trends. We understand how essential it is for businesses to create value and growth through intellectual property assets. Bearing this in mind, we have a budding practice that offers services in the protection, enhancement and exploitation of your valuable IP assets as well as enforcement. Our team is committed to providing solutions on IP-related aspects of commercial transactions, commercialization of IP and where rights are threatened, to provide enforcement and litigation services.
Our team has developed expertise over many years in ensuring that property interests are efficiently managed, regulated and protected. Equipped with a team of property law specialists, we assist in rendering property development advisory services in residential, retail industrial and commercial spaces.
With a rising popularity in Real Estate Investment Trusts, we offer end-to-end advisory services in respect of these investments, whether from the viewpoint of a developer or investor. We assist clients in navigating the complexities of real estate transactions, property disputes, and regulatory compliance.
