LEGALWISE
CHAMBERS
Tax & Investment Advisory | Extractive Industry | Regulatory Monitoring And Compliance | Corporate And Commercial Law | Intellectual Property | Employment Law
LegalWise Chambers
LegalWise Chambers (LegalWise) is a full service Rwandan corporate and
commercial law firm with an international scope, capacity and experience,
located at the heart of Kigali City.
Our goal is to be the law firm of choice for clients looking for a high degree of local and international legal expertise, integrity and a client-centred approach to business dealings.
The principal philosophy of the firm is to be a crucial part of our clients’
success and to provide holistic legal solutions to business needs.
Practice Areas
Our expertise spans various practice areas designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
Legal & Regulatory Due Diligence
LegalWise Chambers provides legal and regulatory audits to identify and seal
any legal loopholes in a client’s policies and procedures that could be grounds for lawsuits or penalties.
Intellectual Property
Company or individuals’ inventions, thoughts and ideas are valuable, and in
today’s competitive world, it is vital to protect the intellectual property (IP)
rights to them
Extractive Industry
The team at LegalWise Chambers has a wealth of experience and expertise on transactional, legal and regulatory matters in mining, oil and gas sectors.
Regulatory Monitoring and Compliance
As the global business environment becomes increasingly regulated and complex, many businesses are subject to rising regulatory scrutiny, with non-compliance posing a high threat on businesses’ financial resources and reputation.
Corporate and Commercial Law
LegalWise Chambers boasts a broad local and international cross-sectorial experience in handling routine and complex issues pertaining to corporate, tax and commercial law.
Employment Law
We support our clients by ensuring that contractual arrangements with their employees comply with the Rwandan employment legislation.
Tax and Investment Law
LegalWise Chambers provides specialised tax and investment facilitation services in Rwanda and in the East African region drawing from the firm’s wealth of experience in various sectors such as manufacturing, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), extractive industry, and energy and transport infrastructure projects.
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Contracts and Agreements
The team at LegalWise Chambers is well experienced and equipped to provide our clients the legal expertise across the various stages of the public-private partnerships (PPP) process.
Memberships and partners
Our story
LegalWise Chambers has a wide and rich experience acquired in the multinational and global environment.
Our expertise in shaping public policy was recognized when the Cabinet entrusted us with a pivotal role in the Business Law Reform Commission of Rwanda. Leveraging our knowledge, we proposed transformative legal and institutional reforms that significantly enhanced Rwanda’s business environment.
