Pretty Murove, a partner at Scanlen & Holderness in Harare, Zimbabwe, specializes in family and inheritance law, employment and labor law, property law, and commercial law. She adeptly handles a range of family and matrimonial matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, asset division, child custody, maintenance, adoption, relocation, and domestic violence issues. As a registered notary public and conveyancer, she assists families with estate planning, will preparation, family trusts, asset acquisition, and wealth preservation.

Beyond family law, Pretty is an experienced civil litigation lawyer, representing both corporate and individual clients in contractual disputes, mining disputes, debt and asset recovery, delictual claims, eviction matters, and employment disputes. Her comprehensive legal expertise ensures clients receive well-rounded representation across various legal domains.

Appointed as the youngest female partner in 2022, Pretty also serves as one of the firm's Marketing Partners, enhancing Scanlen & Holderness's brand and social media presence. She earned her Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Degree from the University of Zimbabwe in 2016 and joined the firm as an Associate in 2017. Committed to youth empowerment, she has served on the Zimbabwe Youth Council Election Committee and as a member of a school board of governors at an Anglican School.

About Pretty Murove (Partner)
Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Family
Employment & Labor

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Pretty Murove is an experienced civil litigation lawyer who represents both corporate and individual clients in a wide range of contentious matters, including contractual disputes, mining disputes, debt and asset recovery, delictual claims, eviction matters, and employment disputes. She provides strategic legal counsel and robust representation to effectively resolve complex legal challenges.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Family

Pretty Murove specializes in family and matrimonial law, offering comprehensive legal services in contested and uncontested divorces, asset division, child custody, visitation rights, maintenance, adoption, relocation, and domestic violence cases. She provides estate planning assistance, including drafting wills and establishing family trusts, to help clients preserve family wealth. As a registered notary public and conveyancer, she facilitates asset acquisition and transfers into family trusts. Her approach focuses on resolving family disputes amicably, aiming to maintain family unity throughout the legal process.
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

Employment & Labor

Pretty Murove offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, representing both corporate clients and individuals in various employment disputes. Her practice encompasses litigation in contentious matters such as contractual disagreements, debt and asset recovery, and eviction cases. With a focus on civil litigation, she provides strategic counsel to navigate complex employment issues, ensuring clients receive informed and effective representation.
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

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