Obakeng Keith Mmopi is a dedicated attorney with a strong background in Financial and Banking Law, which he applies in his current practice of Civil and Corporate Litigation. Since joining Minchin & Kelly in January 2021, he has built a reputation for his strategic approach to resolving complex legal disputes.
His expertise now extends to Medical Negligence, Fraud and Procurement Law, allowing him to navigate intricate legal issues with precision and depth. With a keen interest in Labour and Tax Law, Keith ensures his clients receive well-rounded and informed legal counsel. Whether handling high-stakes corporate disputes, regulatory compliance matters or intricate financial litigation, he remains committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions to individuals and businesses alike.
Civil and Corporate Litigation:
• Medical Negligence: Representing clients in claims against medical professionals and institutions for malpractice and substandard care.
• Fraud and White-Collar Crime: Handling complex fraud investigations, asset tracing and legal disputes related to financial misconduct.
• Procurement Law: Advising clients on compliance with public procurement regulations, tender disputes and contractual obligations.
• General and Commercial Litigation: Representing clients in contract disputes, corporate conflicts and shareholder disputes.
Labour and Employment Law:
• Employer Representation: Advising businesses on employment contracts, disciplinary procedures, terminations and workplace policies to ensure compliance with labour laws.
• Union and Collective Bargaining: Assisting employers in negotiations with trade unions, drafting collective agreements and handling industrial relations disputes.
• Regulatory Compliance and HR Advisory: Guiding businesses in compliance with labour laws, health and safety regulations and workplace policies.
Financial and Banking Law:
• Applying expertise in financial recoveries, insolvency and banking regulations to corporate litigation matters.
Keith’s diverse legal expertise and strategic approach make him a valuable asset to his clients, ensuring comprehensive legal representation across multiple areas of law.
Professional Qualifications
- Attorney admitted to the High Court of Botswana (2020) .
Education
- University of Botswana LLB
Prior Experience
- Associate, Minchin & Kelly (Botswana), DLA Piper Africa, Botswana, July 2021 to date
- Remainder of Pupillage, Minchin & Kelly (Botswana), DLA Piper Africa, Botswana January to July 2021
Membership
- Law Society of Botswana