Tamandani & Chimwemwe was opened on 11th July 2016. It is registered with the Malawi Law Society, a body corporate established to regulate the legal profession in Malawi. Since its establishment, it has grown to be to represent top clients both corporate and non-corporate. The firm provides comprehensive legal services based on clients’ needs. The services offered by the firm are of top quality and our lawyers are committed to excellence in all matters.
We are a general law practice providing legal services and law consultancy in all ranges of contentious and non-contentious matters. Our extensive experience in these areas of practice equips us adequately to effectively provide legal services at the highest level.
The firm endeavours to offer legal services at the lowest cost possible to the client. The firm actively pursues settlement of matters through Alternative Dispute Resolution where the same is speedy, more efficient and cost effective than litigation. The firm keeps clients advised on all major decisions taken and the costs implication of any material development in all matters.
Tamandani & Chimwemwe is based in Blantyre at Eber House, next to Limbe Cathedral. The firm handles both litigation (court work), corporate and commercial law and other non-contentious work. Our client base includes reputable agricultural, insurance, construction, international transporter, electricity supply and security companies.
Our mission is to keep clients fully informed at all times of any material developments in their matters, providing accurate advice and ensuring that clients are properly advised on the cost implication.Our lawyers explore the alternatives to help resolve legal disputes.
Our vision is to be a centre of excellence in providing clients with top quality legal advice in a timely and efficient manner at the lowest possible cost.
Our legal team is made up of two lawyers with different backgrounds and experience capable of providing best legal advice and represent you in times of difficulty. Supporting this core team of lawyers are interns who assist in legal research, secretary and accountant with relevant experiences and excellent workmanship. We demonstrate our leadership position with great passion, vigour and total commitment to providing our customers with concise solutions to their problems.
THE CORE TEAM
Carnisius Tamandani Kadyampakeni
He is the Managing Partner of the firm. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from the University of Malawi and a Master of Laws degree (with merit) in Commercial and Corporate law from the prestigious University of London. He has experience, spanning a period of 12 years, in the practice of law in litigation at the Malawi Bar (Supreme Court of Appeal, High Court of Malawi, Industrial Relations Court and Magistrates Court) and in corporate and other areas of law. He continues to work as a general practitioner. His areas of practice include corporate law, international trade, international investment, insurance, human rights, constitutional and administrative law, employment and labour relations law, commercial law dispute settlement and litigation, criminal prosecution and defence.
Chrispin Chimwemwe Ngunde
He is a Partner in the firm. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from the University of Malawi and is currently studying for a Masters in Commercial Law with the University of Malawi, Chancellor College. He was admitted to the Malawi Bar on 13th May 2010 to practice law as a legal practitioner in the Courts of Malawi. Mr Ngunde has experience in complex litigation, legal advisory services and drafting of various transactions including land and commercial transactions. His experience extends to, among others, the following areas: commercial law, banking law, law of contract, company law, corporate governance, intellectual property, employment law, law of torts, land law, probate, debt collection, consumer protection law,competition law, environmental law, criminal law,tax law and regulatory framework in Malawi.