Government Relations & Regulatory
Our firm draws on the wealth of experience from across our teams to advise our clients on public law matters and we provide clear, concise and actionable solutions.
Our service is comprehensive and tailored to all aspects of public law. These include:
- Public sector litigation
- Privatisation and public private partnership transactions
- Drafting and commenting on national, provincial and local government legislation
- Public procurement, the tender process and access to information
- Opinions on all aspects relating to the public sector
Our Work
- Advised Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority in drafting prudential rules for capital adequacy requirements for asset managers, securities brokers and custodians as well as protection of client assets for investment managers;
- Acted as local counsel in a team operationalizing the Botswana’s Special Economic Zones and was in charge of drafting the applicable legislations;
- Engaged by Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority to draft the Finance and Leasing Regulations under the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority Act; and
- Acting for the Government of Botswana in litigation with the Norilsk Nickel Group where the Government is being sued for payment of US $ 247 million.
Seilaneng Godisang // Partner
Lesego Gabasiane // Partner
Oreofe Olatunji-Kemorwale // Senior Associate
