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Stabit Advocates LLP (https://www.stabitadvocates.com) is one of the top law firms in the world and stands as a beacon of legal excellence, recognized as one of the top law firms in East Africa, Africa and Globally with over 75 practice areas. Our firm is synonymous with top-tier legal expertise, both locally and internationally, thanks to our satellite offices world-wide, strategic partnerships and affiliations with leading global law firms.  This network empowers us to provide unparalleled legal services, supported by robust relationships, insightful counsel, and a dedicated support team. 

Our Growth and Reach

As one of the fastest-growing top law firms with legal networks across Africa, Stabit Advocates has established a formidable presence, Headquartered in Rwanda with a widespread presence in Africa, Europe, and the Americas, we cater to a diverse clientele from our satellite offices in Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, DRC, Egypt, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, South Sudan, UAE, Zambia, Malawi, Nigeria, Liberia, Burkina Faso, South Sudan, South Africa (Johannesburg), Asia: South Korea, China, Europe: London, München, Americas: USA (New York), Canada, and Panama. With a robust network and global affiliations, Stabit Advocates is strategically positioned to serve clients both locally and internationally. Our extensive reach ensures that we can address legal matters with a profound understanding of regional contexts while leveraging our global expertise. Whether you are in Africa, North America, or Europe, our team is dedicated to providing top-tier legal services that transcend borders. Our ambitious expansion plans aim to extend our footprint across every continent, ensuring that our clients have access to exceptional legal services wherever they are.

Commitment to Excellence and Integrity

Our commitment to excellence and integrity is the cornerstone of our practice. We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in every case we handle. At Stabit Advocates, we believe that our clients’ success is our success. We work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes, ensuring that our clients receive unparalleled legal representation and advice. Founded by a diverse group of legal professionals with extensive experience, our firm is committed to delivering superior legal services that meet global standards. Our team’s continuous legal education and practice in relevant areas ensure that we remain at the forefront of the legal profession.

Our Main areas of practice include;


Transactional

Antitrust Practice

Pioneering AI Legal Practice

Comprehensive Asset Management M&A Practice

Capital Markets

Corporate Law

Corporate Governance

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain

Digital Technology Practice

Sports and Entertainment

Environmental Law Practice

Executive Compensation

High Net-Worth Clients

Finance Law

Financial Services Advisory Practice

Insurance

Foreign Direct Investment

Hybrid Capital

Infrastructure Practice

Investment Funds Practice

Technology and IP Practice

National Security

Tailored Individual Representation

Private Equity Practice

Real Estate Practice

Restructuring Law Practice

Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

Sustainability and ESG Practice

Tax Law Practice

 

Litigation

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Anti-Corruption

Bankruptcy Litigation Practice

Copyrights and Trademark Litigation

Cybersecurity and Data Protection Practice

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Sanctions

Employment Law

Employee Pension & Benefits Litigation Practice

False Claims & Qui Tam Practice

Financial Services Litigation Practice

Litigation Practice

Asset Management M&A Litigation Practice

Product Liability and Mass Torts Litigation

Supreme Court and Appellate Practice

Mining, Oil and Energy Law

Immigration Law

Consultancies and Business Development 

Loans and Mortgages Documentation 

Business Negotiation 

Mediation and Conciliation

About Stabit Advocates

Founded in 2000

20 Offices

173 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Employment & Labor
Intellectual Property
Immigration
Accidents & Injuries
Family
Bankruptcy & Debt
Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil & Human Rights
Real Estate
Media, Technology and Telecoms
Insurance
Criminal Defense

Languages spoken
English
Kinyarwanda
French
Chinese
Swahili
Spanish
German
Luganda

Social media

Practice areas

Business

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Tax Increment Financing
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Gaming
Communications & Media Law
Health Care
Government Contract
International
Financial Services Regulation
Franchising
Government Relations & Lobbying
Investment
International Trade Law
Legal Document
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Merger & Acquisition
Licensing
Oil, Gas & Energy
New Business Formation
Tax
Securities

Employment & Labor

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Employment Rights
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Wrongful Termination

Intellectual Property

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Art & Cultural Property Law
Copyright
Patent
Trademark

Immigration

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Work Permit
Retirement Visa

Accidents & Injuries

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Animal & Dog Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Defamation
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Premises Liability
Sexual Abuse
Property Damage
Personal Injury
Work Injury
Medical Malpractice
Dangerous Product
Toxic Tort

Family

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce

Bankruptcy & Debt

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Bankruptcy
Credit Repair
Creditor
Debt & Collection

Lawsuits & Disputes

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Ethics and Professional Responsibility
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation

Civil & Human Rights

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Veterans Benefits
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Faith-Based Law
Animal Law
Military Law
Education Law
Civil Rights
Disability
Disability Insurance
Discrimination
Social Security Disability
Native People

Real Estate

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Natural Resources
Brokerage
Commercial Real Estate
Foreclosure
Housing, Construction & Development
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Media, Technology and Telecoms

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Space Law
E-commerce & Internet Law
Sports Law
Advertising and Marketing
Cyber Law, Data Privacy and Data Protection
Technology Transactions
Information Technology
Media and Entertainment

Insurance

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Health insurance
Life Insurance
Insurance Fraud
Insurance Defense
Reinsurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance
Marine Insurance

Criminal Defense

At Stabit Advocates, we are a full service law practicing firm and we provide all legal and related services both locally and abroad. Our lawyers are determined to provide the best services in their areas of expertise while developing their own skills and expertise. Our Main areas of practice include;

Corporate & Commercial transactions, Banking & Financial Law, Energy, Mining, Litigation and Arbitration, Consultancies and Business Development, Employment and Labour Law, Land Conveyance, Loans and Mortgages Documentation, Intellectual property rights, Environment and Land Law, Business Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation among others.

Arrests & Searches
Criminal Litigation
White Collar Crime
Cannabis
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Drug Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Bail Bond Service
Drunk Driving

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