At Charles Law Chambers, our Corporate and Commercial Law team provides expert, practical, and strategic legal solutions to businesses, investors, and high-net-worth clients across Zimbabwe and beyond. With extensive experience in corporate transactions, regulatory compliance, and commercial advisory services, we guide clients through every stage of their corporate journey, from formation to restructuring, investment, and dispute resolution.

Our Services Include:

1. Corporate Transactions & Advisory: Business formation, corporate re-organisation, trust formation, and restructuring of companies (solvent or insolvent). Advice on governance, compliance, and capital raising.
2. Mergers, Acquisitions & Investments: Comprehensive support for mergers and acquisitions, inbound and outbound investments, multi-jurisdictional structuring, private equity, stock exchange compliance, rights issues, and private placements. Tailored indigenisation and empowerment advice for domestic and international clients.
3. Regulatory & Compliance Services: Exchange control, ZIDA investment licence applications and renewals, competition law, securities law compliance, and taxation advisory.
4. Commercial Contracts & Agreements: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts for all commercial and industrial activities, including IP licensing, leasing, and financing arrangements.
5. Due Diligence & Risk Management: Conducting simple or enhanced due diligence to de-risk transactions, ensure regulatory compliance, and secure long-term post-transaction value.
6. Corporate Litigation & Dispute Resolution: High-value and strategic commercial litigation, foreclosure, and debt collection support.
7. Project Finance & Infrastructure: Advising on project finance, public-private partnerships, and infrastructure development.
8. Specialised Advisory Services: Assisting with employment law matters, corporate governance, corporate rescue, business liquidation and insolvency proceedings, and post-transaction implementation.

Our team combines deep local expertise with international insight, providing bespoke, high-quality advisory and transactional services that empower clients to grow, invest, and thrive in Zimbabwe’s dynamic business environment.