Firm overview

DLA Piper Africa, Botswana, (Minchin & Kelly) has been a cornerstone of Botswana’s legal landscape for over a century. Throughout this time, we have built a reputation as a major player in the legal industry, serving as the preferred firm for numerous corporate organisations. Our deep-rooted history, combined with a team of highly skilled and internationally experienced lawyers, allows us to offer a unique advantage: an intimate knowledge of local sector-specific issues paired with global best practice.

We believe that genuine insight into local complexities is a prerequisite to delivering commercially sound advice. Our culture is built upon client focus and collaboration. We take the time to understand our clients’ business, goals, and strategy, fostering partnerships grounded in trust and confidence. This approach, backed by a strong track record of successful cases and transactions across various fields of law, assures our clients that they are receiving the highest quality legal guidance.

While our foundation is local, our reach is global, we provide our team with access to international best practices, training, and secondment programs. This unique relationship allows us to offer a full range of business legal services that are both globally informed and locally applicable. Whether serving domestic clients or guiding international businesses and investors entering the Botswana market, we are dedicated to providing practical, commercially innovative, and technically excellent solutions to complex legal challenges.

Located in the heart of Gaborone’s central business district, we're perfectly positioned to serve your legal needs on both the local and international stage.

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