About Us

Our Story

Who We Are

Chalwe & Kabalata Legal Practitioners is a leading Zambian corporate and commercial law firm, established in 2017 and headquartered in Lusaka.

The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, practical, and results-driven legal services to both local and international clients. With a client-centered philosophy, we combine deep legal expertise with a strong understanding of Zambia's business environment to provide tailored legal solutions.

Our team consists of qualified advocates of the High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Zambia, supported by external specialists who enable us to provide a true one-stop, multidisciplinary legal service.

Our Vision

To be a strong and trusted partner in providing innovative and effective legal solutions to our clients.

Our Mission

To deliver accurate, reliable, and commercially sound legal services that empower our clients to achieve their goals while maintaining the highest ethical standards.

Our Foundation

Core Values

Our values guide every interaction, every brief, and every outcome we deliver.

Integrity

Upholding the highest ethical standards in everything we do — with clients, courts, and counterparts.

Professionalism

Delivering accurate, reliable, and timely legal services with meticulous attention to detail.

Client Partnership

Treating every client as a long-term partner — understanding their business, their risks, and their goals.

Quality Focus

Ensuring excellence in every engagement through rigorous research, sound analysis, and careful drafting.

Teamwork

Leveraging the collective expertise of our multidisciplinary team for optimal, integrated outcomes.

Innovation

Applying creative and practical problem-solving techniques to deliver solutions that work in the real world.

Proven Excellence

Our Track Record

Mining & Infrastructure

Advisory roles in multi-million-dollar mining and infrastructure projects across Zambia.

National Transactions

Participation in major national transactions including significant privatization deals.

Energy Projects

Legal support in large-scale power generation and energy development projects.

Legislative Drafting

Contribution to drafting key national legislation and statutory instruments.

Complex Litigation

Successful representation in high-value commercial disputes across all tiers of Zambian courts.

Diverse Clientele

Serving individuals, SMEs, and multinational corporations across more than 10 industry sectors.

Standards & Compliance

Professional Accreditation

We maintain the highest standards of professional compliance and ethical practice.

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Registered with PACRA

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ZRA Tax Compliant

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NAPSA Compliant

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Professionally Insured

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LAZ Code of Ethics

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Strict Confidentiality Standards

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