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Trusted Legal Excellence in Zimbabwe

Your Trusted Lawyers for Legal Precision and Business Success. With decades of experience, Chakawa, Vhera and Mswelanto Legal Practice provides comprehensive legal solutions with integrity, expertise, and unwavering commitment to our clients in Harare and throughout Zimbabwe.

About Chakawa, Vhera and Mswelanto Legal Practice

Established with a vision to provide exceptional legal services, we have been serving our community in Zimbabwe with dedication and expertise for over eight years.

Our History & Mission

Founded in 2025, Chakawa, Vhera and Mswelanto Legal Practice began as a small firm with a big vision: to provide accessible, high-quality legal services to individuals and businesses throughout Zimbabwe.

The founding Partners have over eight years of combined experience in legal practice, and we have grown to become a full-service law firm with specialized expertise across multiple practice areas. Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has earned us recognition as one of Zimbabwe's most trusted legal practices.

Today, we continue to uphold the values that founded our firm: integrity, expertise, and unwavering dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients across Harare and beyond.

Our Location

Number 5 Sunderland Avenue
Belvedere
Harare, Zimbabwe

Office Details

Modern Legal Facility
State-of-the-art conference rooms
Accessible parking available

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Weekends: Emergency consultations only

Our Legal Services in Zimbabwe

We offer comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas, providing expert guidance and representation throughout Zimbabwe.

Corporate Law
Comprehensive business legal services including contract negotiations, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance for Zimbabwe businesses.
  • • Business formation and structuring
  • • Contract drafting and review
  • • Mergers, acquisitions and partnerships
  • • Commercial transactions
Real Estate Law
Full-service real estate legal support for residential and commercial property transactions in Zimbabwe.
  • • Property purchases and sales
  • • Due diligence and risk assessment
  • • Lease agreements
  • • Property management
  • • Conveyancing
Family Law
Compassionate legal representation for family matters with focus on protecting your interests under Zimbabwe law.
  • • Divorce and separation
  • • Child custody and maintenance
  • • Adoption and guardianship
  • • Prenuptial agreements
Criminal and Civil Mitigation
Professional mitigation services for criminal and civil proceedings to achieve the best possible outcomes in Zimbabwe courts.
Estate Planning
Comprehensive estate planning services to protect your legacy and loved ones under Zimbabwe law.
  • • Wills and trusts
  • • Deceased estate admin
  • • Power of attorney
  • • Tax planning strategies
Personal Injury
Dedicated personal injury representation to secure the compensation you deserve in Zimbabwe.
  • • Delictual claims
  • • Auto accidents
  • • Medical malpractice
  • • Workplace injuries
  • • Product liability
Mining Law
Specialized legal services for mining operations, regulatory compliance, and mineral rights management in Zimbabwe.
  • • Mining permits and licenses
  • • Environmental compliance
  • • Mineral rights acquisition
  • • Mining contracts and agreements
  • • Mining disputes
  • • JV Agreements
Labour Law
Comprehensive employment and labour law services for both employers and employees in Zimbabwe.
  • • Employment contracts
  • • Labour dispute resolution
  • • Arbitration
  • • Workplace compliance
Intellectual Property
Comprehensive intellectual property services to protect and manage your valuable intangible assets in Zimbabwe.
  • • Patent and trade marks
  • • Registration of trade marks
  • • Protection of intellectual property
  • • IP licensing and agreements

Our Legal Team

Meet our experienced attorneys and legal professionals dedicated to serving your needs in Zimbabwe.

Courage Chakawa - Senior Partner at CVM Legal Practice
Courage Chakawa
Senior Partner

Education & Qualifications

LLBS Hons (UNIVEN) LLM Comm (UZ cand)

Specializations

Legal Practitioner
Notary Public
Conveyancer

Contact

0776063151

Vivian Vhera - Managing Partner at CVM Legal Practice
Vivian Vhera
Managing Partner

Education & Qualifications

LLBS Hons (UZ)

Specializations

Legal Practitioner
Notary Public
Conveyancer

Contact

0775696708

Mark Themba Mswelanto - Founding Partner at CVM Legal Practice
Mark Themba Mswelanto
Founding Partner

Education & Qualifications

LLBS Hons (UZ) Dip Leadership and Good Governance (Springdale)

Specializations

Legal Practitioner
Notary Public
Conveyancer

Contact

0774021990

Contact Us

Ready to discuss your legal needs? Contact our Zimbabwe law firm today for a professional consultation.

Get in Touch

Office Address

Number 5 Sunderland Avenue
Belvedere
Harare, Zimbabwe

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Weekends: Emergency consultations only

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