PRACTICE AREA

Specialized Expertise Across Diverse Legal Fields

We provide innovative legal solutions designed to address your unique challenges. From contract negotiations to dispute resolution, our dedicated team brings unparalleled expertise and a client-first approach to every case.

Explore our practice areas to see how EM & Co Advocates can support and protect your interests with excellence, integrity, and strategic insight across diverse legal fields.

Corporate Legal Solutions

Empowering businesses with expert legal guidance to streamline operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage risks effectively. From employment law and corporate transactions to investment advisory and contract management, our services are designed to help businesses thrive in a competitive market.

Employment Law

We provide comprehensive employment and labor advisory services to both businesses and individuals. We assist corporate clients, particularly Human Resources departments, in reviewing, developing, and drafting employment contracts, internal policies, and training programs. Our team also supports companies in managing employment processes for foreign professionals, ensuring compliance with immigration and labor laws. We offer expert guidance on disciplinary proceedings, including the establishment of disciplinary committees and handling lawful termination processes. Additionally, our experienced practitioners represent clients in labor disputes, handling cases before the Commission for Mediation and Arbitration as well as in the Courts.

Corporate Advisory and Litigation

Our team of experts provides comprehensive support to companies in corporate transactions, including thorough due diligence, document review, and ensuring regulatory compliance. We assist with drafting key documents and overseeing the entire transaction process. Our strategic counsel covers a wide range of areas, including but not limited to debentures, loan structuring, mergers and acquisitions, insolvency proceedings, winding up, and corporate finance. We also offer expert services in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts. Our skilled advocates represent clients before regulatory bodies, tribunals, and courts, providing strong support in both corporate litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Company Secretarial Services

Our firm specializes in delivering comprehensive company secretarial services. We assist in the formation of new companies, including drafting incorporation documents, shareholder agreements, and structuring share capital to align with both business objectives and regulatory requirements. Additionally, we provide vital administrative and board support to ensure efficient decision-making and compliance. We maintain strict adherence to legal and regulatory obligations

Contracts

We offer tailored services that include the creation of clear and legally sound agreements, comprehensive contract reviews to identify risks and ensure compliance, and expert negotiation support to secure favorable terms. We also provide guidance on regulatory compliance, help resolve contract disputes through various methods including mediation and litigation, and offer customizable contract templates for recurring transactions. With a focus on protecting your business interests and ensuring legal clarity, we deliver strategic, reliable contract services to support your company’s success.

Investment Law

We provide expert legal services in investment law, assisting both local and foreign investors from various industries in navigating Tanzania’s complex regulatory environment. We offer comprehensive advice on the legal framework governing investment including investment incentives, permits, and licensing requirements. Our team supports clients with the structuring and establishment of businesses, ensuring full compliance with Tanzania’s investment laws, tax regulations, and sector-specific guidelines. With a deep understanding of Tanzania’s investment climate, We are committed to guiding investors toward informed decisions and long-term success in the local market.

Finance and Sector-Specific Legal Services

Delivering tailored legal solutions for sectors like real estate, banking, FinTech, and cybersecurity. We provide comprehensive support in regulatory compliance, financial transactions, intellectual property protection, and resolving industry-specific legal challenges to help businesses stay ahead.

Real Estate

We offer expert legal services in real estate transactions, focusing on property acquisition and development for investors ain Tanzania. We handle all aspects of due diligence, documentation, and registration of land transfers, joint ventures, property financing, long-term leases, and mortgages with the relevant authorities. Our team provides strategic advice to investors on land ownership and development in full compliance with the Tanzania Investment Act. Additionally, our experienced litigation team is well-equipped to advise and represent clients in land-related disputes.

Banking, Finance, and Capital Markets

We assist clients in navigating both domestic and international financial markets, offering expert guidance tailored to Tanzania’s legal and regulatory landscape. We provide comprehensive advisory services to banks, financial institutions, and individuals on a wide range of financial transactions, ensuring compliance with Tanzanian laws and regulations set by the Bank of Tanzania (BOT). With the rapid growth of the Financial Technology (FinTech) sector in Tanzania, we also specialize in advising FinTech companies on investment, financial, and regulatory matters. Our services include document drafting and review, thorough due diligence for financial transactions, securities registration, execution of financial transactions, as well as guidance on Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), regulatory compliance, and handling litigious proceedings related to financial disputes.

Data protection, privacy and cyber security

We provide expert guidance on data privacy and security in compliance with Tanzania’s data protection laws. Our team offers specialized services on information privacy, cybersecurity, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various technology sectors. We assist clients with regulatory compliance, the drafting and review of privacy and cybersecurity policies, and conducting privacy due diligence for transactions. Additionally, we handle privacy-related disputes, ensuring that businesses safeguard personal data and comply with evolving legal standards.

Sports, Media, and Entertainment

We provide comprehensive legal services to clients in the sports, media, and entertainment industries. Our expertise covers contract negotiations, drafting, review, and enforcement, including licensing agreements, sponsorship and partnership deals, as well as handling privacy breaches and defamation claims. We offer strategic counsel on intellectual property rights, protection, and registration for artists, athletes, and brands. Additionally, we represent clients in both the amicable resolution of disputes and in litigation, ensuring that their interests are well-protected across all areas of the industry.

Personal Legal Services

Focused on individuals, this category offers assistance with personal legal matters such as matrimonial disputes, estate planning, and legal representation. Whether drafting wills, handling probate, or representing clients in court, our team is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for personal legal challenges.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

We offer expert representation in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. Our team is adept at navigating complex legal matters, providing strategic guidance to clients through all stages of dispute resolution. With extensive experience in commercial and civil disputes, we specialize in effective out-of-court negotiations and settlement approaches, always aiming for optimal outcomes for our clients. Our advocates have a proven track record of success in court proceedings, arbitration, mediation, and hearings before regulatory bodies, boards, and tribunals.

Matrimonial, Succession and Estate Planning

We offer comprehensive legal services in the areas of family law, succession, and estate planning. We provide expert advice and representation in matrimonial matters, including negotiation and drafting of separation agreements, child maintenance, divorce proceedings, and asset distribution, whether through amicable resolution or court proceedings. Our team also specializes in estate planning, helping clients safeguard their assets against current and future liabilities. Our services cover a wide range of estate planning strategies, including the management of trusts, wakfs, and charities, as well as the drafting of wills and other essential estate planning documents. Additionally, we guide clients through litigious proceedings on the probate process and the succession of estates, providing effective legal solutions for the management and transfer of assets. Whether dealing with family disputes, succession matters, or estate management, We  are committed to delivering tefficient, personalized legal services to protect our clients’ interests and ensure peace of mind.