Newman Attorneys

Newman Attorneys is a Harare-based commercial law firm that positions itself as a new-age provider of legal services to both local and international clients. The firm emphasises practical and innovative legal solutions across corporate, property, energy and personal legal matters, and presents a client-focused approach grounded in confidentiality, execution and feedback.

The firm highlights a litigation and dispute resolution capability that supports its transactional practices, allowing it to handle commercial, banking, mining and property disputes as they arise. Newman Attorneys describes its fee approach as aligned with the Zimbabwe Law Society tariff where appropriate, while applying internal charge-out rates for non-litigious work to deliver value and clarity to clients.

Newman Attorneys promotes long-term client relationships through personalised service and proactive risk mitigation, aiming to anticipate legal risks and prevent disputes before they arise. The firm emphasises responsiveness and practical advice to enable clients to concentrate on their core activities while legal matters are managed efficiently.

About Newman Attorneys

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Real Estate

Energy, Environment & ESG

Family

Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Newman Attorneys advises on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters for local and international clients, focusing on transactional support, commercial contracts and regulatory compliance. The firm assists with company secretarial responsibilities, corporate structuring and deal documentation, delivering practical solutions designed to advance client business objectives while managing commercial and legal risk.

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

Real Estate

The firm provides comprehensive conveyancing and property law services including property registration due diligence, sale and purchase agreements, conveyancing, mortgage financing, sectional title and share block schemes, registration of trusts and mortgage bond registrations. Newman Attorneys supports property development transactions and related tax and transactional advice, and represents clients in ownership and lease disputes.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Natural Resources

Environmental Law & Compliance

Oil, Gas & Energy

ESG Advisory & Compliance

Climate Change Law

Renewable & Alternative Energy

Energy Regulatory Law

Water Law

Mining Law

Family

The firm handles estate planning, drafting of family trusts and wills, administration of deceased estates and disputes over property and matrimonial rights. Newman Attorneys provides counsel on law of succession matters, child protection and matrimonial disputes, delivering tailored estate and family law solutions that protect client interests and plan for orderly wealth transfer.

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

Lawsuits & Disputes

Newman Attorneys maintains a litigation practice that covers civil disputes across its areas of specialisation, including banking, mining, commercial contracts, delict, insurance, employment law, debt collection and property disputes. The firm represents clients in dispute resolution and litigation, combining sector knowledge with a focus on risk mitigation and pragmatic case management.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

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