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Real Estate Litigation

Our real estate lawyers in Botswana deal with a wide range of litigation matters and disputes relating to real estate and property rights. 

This includes representing clients before the different dispute resolution panels including the courts, arbitrations, Land Tribunal and board of assessment for land acquired by Government by expropriation (compulsory acquisition) for public purposes.

Experience has included advising:

  • Phakalane Estates, including representation before the board of assessment to determine compensation for land expropriated for public purposes
  • Phakalane Estate in landmark litigation with the main water utility in a claim for compensation for construction of bulk water storage facilities
  • On appearing before Land Tribunal in a tender dispute on the award by the Land Board of a farm in a tribal area
  • A client in litigation over historical rights to shares of a company owning agricultural land
  • On determining a claim for rights of a property on the basis of alleged universal partnership between unmarried couples