Practice areas
Strategic counsel for business, investors, and private clients
Clear, commercially grounded advice across Zambia's regulatory landscape and private client guidance when it matters most.
Core business & investment services
Market focusCompany formation & structuring
Efficient incorporation, shareholder design, registrations.
Foreign investment advisory
Approvals, incentives, and compliant entry strategy.
Corporate & commercial law
Contracts, governance, and risk-ready frameworks.
Property transactions
Diligence, transfers, and secure conveyancing.
MSME and growth-stage advisory
Practical compliance, funding readiness, scale support.
Transaction-ready guidance for growth
Align structure, approvals, and documentation early to keep deals moving and protect value.
Clear regulatory pathways and timelines.
Risk reviewed across investment, contracts, and property.
Discreet support through closing and beyond.
About the firm
Commercial counsel, clearly delivered
Wani & Company advises businesses, investors, startups, and MSMEs on corporate, regulatory, and transaction matters. We provide practical, discreet guidance for local and cross-border needs with a focus on clarity and risk control.
Private client work in estate planning and conveyancing is handled with precision.
Leadership & commercial stewardship
Led by Patricia Simeza-Nkhoma, dual qualified in Zambia and Australia. She passed the ZIALE in 2014 and brings Australian legal experience to a grounded, local practice.
- Corporate and commercial advice for investors and growth-stage firms
- Company setup, compliance, and transaction support
- Property and conveyancing for business and private clients
- Estate and probate guidance
Beenzu B Mwiya
Lawyer
Felistus N McKillop
Lawyer
Isaiah Silungwe
Lawyer
Charles C Mwenya
Lawyer
Victoria Mushinge
Lawyer
Internationally aligned, locally exacting
We align international standards with domestic realities, keeping documentation, approvals, and timelines commercially workable.
Private client matters are managed with discretion, confidentiality, and care.
For business, investment, or estate advice, we welcome an initial consultation.
Integrated practice
Immigration support within the firm
Immigration work is handled in-house, aligning corporate, investment, and private client matters without external handoffs.
- Investor entry, work permits, and key personnel mobility
- Joined-up structuring for setup, compliance, and transactions
- Discreet coordination for residency and estate-linked matters
Local execution
Practical advice for licensing, operations, and transactions.
International perspective
Global standards applied with local precision.
Cross-border capability
Support for investors, subsidiaries, and family assets.
Services
Business, Investment & Private Client Counsel
Practical legal support for Zambia businesses, investors, and private clients.
Why clients choose us
Trusted for Business and Investment
We deliver clear, practical legal advice grounded in Zambia’s regulatory reality, helping businesses and investors act with confidence.
From startups to private clients, we provide discreet, responsive support for cross-border and high-trust matters.
Global insight, local execution
International perspective with on-the-ground capability for market entry, governance, and private matters.
Commercially focused guidance that saves time and risk.
Discreet, responsive counsel for sensitive decisions.
Investor-ready support with cross-border fluency.
Practical advice
Actionable steps aligned to business goals.
Local depth
Clear navigation of Zambia’s legal landscape.
Investor focus
Market entry, governance, and growth support.
Discreet service
Trusted counsel for sensitive engagements.
Cross-border ready
International perspective with local execution.
Investing and Doing Business
Market Entry & Growth
Investors and founders move faster with clear legal pathways. We align entry plans with the rules that matter in Zambia.
Expect practical guidance on structure, approvals, and compliance from day one.
Focused support for entry and investment
- Company and investment setup
- Incentives, approvals, and permits
- Shareholding and governance design
- Land and property diligence
- Ongoing compliance and reporting
From entry to scale-up, we keep your investment compliant and momentum steady.
Private Client Estates
Discreet support for estate planning including drafting Wills, creating Trusts, assistance with probate, estate administration, and sensitive property matters with a calm approach.
- Probate filings and estate administration.
- Letters of administration and succession matters.
- Complex and multi‑asset estates.
- Estate‑linked property transfers.
- Cross‑border coordination for beneficiaries or assets.
We protect privacy and deliver clear, orderly outcomes with trusted advisers.
Discreet, steady support
Careful administration, clear steps, and continuity for families.
Zambia legal insights
Focused insights for investment, growth, and estate clarity.
Brief guidance on registrations, approvals, governance, and discreet estate matters in Zambia.
Featured topics
Editorial highlights-
Zambia company setup: steps and compliance
Core filings, approvals, and ongoing duties.
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Probate and estate administration essentials
Clear process, documents, and timing for families.
Future article ideas
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Investment approvals and sector rules
Registration, licensing, and protections for investors.
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Land and property transfers: title safeguards
Checks, classifications, and compliant conveyance.
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MSME growth compliance essentials
Licensing, tax, and employment basics for scale.
Request a confidential briefing tailored to your sector.
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Reach us for corporate, investment, immigration, property, or estate matters. We provide clear, discreet guidance for local businesses, investors, MSMEs, and private clients.
Contact details & intake
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- Phone number
- +260777768594
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Office location (Lusaka)
- Level 2, 11 Omelo Mumba Road, Rhodes Park, P.O.Box 30378, Lusaka, Zambia
- Contact form
- Email us to request a secure form.
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