Lusaka, Zambia
Zambian Roots.
Globally Minded.
Litigation Strength. Corporate Precision. One Firm.
Chalwe & Kabalata advises investors, project developers and corporates on the deals and disputes that shape Zambia's economy, from energy and mining to banking, employment and the courtroom.
Partner-led, always
Every matter is led by a partner.
Regulated-sector depth
Experience across mining, energy, finance and infrastructure.
Practice areas
Focused where it matters
Explore the work we do for businesses, project developers and institutions.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Skilled advocacy across all courts in Zambia, backed by decades of experience in commercial and civil litigation.
Explore areaCorporate Advisory & Transactions
Partner-led counsel on governance, investment, acquisitions, joint ventures and business structures that need to hold up commercially.
Explore areaMining, Energy & Infrastructure
Specialist legal advice for mining companies, energy developers, and infrastructure investors operating in Zambia.
Explore areaLegislative Drafting & Policy
Expert drafting of legislation, statutory instruments, and policy frameworks for government and private sector clients.
Explore areaHow we work
Deliberately lean.
Directly accountable.
Clients deal directly with the partner responsible for their matter, not a rotating cast of juniors, and receive advice that is commercial first, technical always.
About our firmRepresentative matters
Proven where
it matters.
Kabwe Lead Mine
Advised Shuka Minerals Plc and Leopard Exploration and Mining Limited on project licensing and competition approvals, including restoration of the mining licence and CCPC clearance.
- Mining licence restored
- Competition clearance obtained
- Dormant Kabwe mining asset revived