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Planning and Land Use

Obtaining consent for your project can be a minefield of political pressure and legal risk. Our focus is always on helping our clients to successfully negotiate that minefield efficiently and effectively. 

Our lawyers in Zimbabwe act for both the private and public sectors, including developers, infrastructure providers, government departments and local authorities. Our clients trust us to lead their most politically sensitive and legally contentious projects.

Experience has included advising:

  • A property developer on the construction of a low-density housing estate covering 6 million m2 in size, comprising of residential stands, light industrial stands, retail stands, commercial stands, leisure and hospital stands.
  • A property developer on the acquisition of a 126 acre piece of land in Ruwa for mixed use development which comprises of 168 low density stands and commercial stands.
  • In the development of a cluster house scheme located in one of Harare’s exclusive suburbs in the north of the city.
  • In a multiphase residential development situated in one of the upmarket suburbs in Harare.