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Ayoub Mtafya
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Ayoub Mtafya
Partner
Mr. Mtafya is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania Mainland and the High Court of Zanzibar. He is a Registered Tax Consultant with Tanzania Revenue Authority. He is a holder of Masters of Law (LL.M (Taxation)) and Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) (Hons). He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Management (PGDTM). Mr. Ayoub Mtafya is a member of Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society and CEO Round Table of Tanzania.
His areas of expertise are Taxation, Insolvency, Banking, Corporate law and Financing in general and Legislative Drafting.
- Phone:+255754374276
- Email:amtafya@nexlaw.co.tz

Prof. Saudin Mwakaje
Partner

Prof. Saudin Mwakaje
Partner
Prof. Mwakaje is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania Mainland and High Court of Zanzibar also a lecturer at the UDSM School of Law. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focusing on intellectual property law, Master of Law (LL.M- UDSM), LL.M in Intellectual Property (Franklin Pierce Law Center, USA) and Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) (UDSM).
Prof. Mwakaje is listed in the global pool of experts in intellectual property by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and in Africa by the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO). His areas of expertise are intellectual property law, technology, international trade, investment law, legal training and consultancy.
- Phone:+255 754 300 132
- Email:smwakaje@nexlaw.co.tz

Nuhu Mkumbukwa
Partner

Nuhu Mkumbukwa
Partner
Mr. Mkumbukwa is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and a registered Arbitrator. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) and Master of Laws (LL.M). He is a trainer of trainers in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), listed in the panel of Arbitrators kept by the National Construction Council of Tanzania; Tanzania Institute of Arbitrators; and The Architect and Quantity Surveyors Registration Board.
Mr. Mkumbukwa is a member of the Association of the International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) based in Texas, USA. He is also a member of Tanzania Institute of Arbitrators (TIArb), Tanganyika Law Society and East African Law Society. He is also an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London (CIArb).
His areas of expertise are Banking, Natural Resources, Procurement, Employment, Construction and Dispute Resolution cum Commercial Litigation.
- Phone:+255 754 288 744
- Email:nmkumbukwa@nexlaw.co.tz

Elizabeth Mlemeta
Partner

Elizabeth Mlemeta
Partner
Ms. Mlemeta is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and registered Tax Consultant with Tanzania Revenue Authority. She holds a Masters of Law (LL.M (Taxation), Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL. B) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania. Ms. Mlemeta is a member of Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society and the International Trademark Association.
Ms. Mlemeta’s areas of expertise include Banking, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Tax, and Family Law and advisory.
- Phone:+255 752 056 168
- Email:emlemeta@nexlaw.co.tz

Erick Denga
Senior Associate

Erick Denga
Senior Associate
Mr. Denga is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania. He is holding a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL. B) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania. Erick Denga is a member of Tanganyika Law Society and East Africa Law Society
Mr. Denga handles Litigation, Banking, Insurance, Real Estates, Probate, Family Law and Conveyancing.
- Phone:+255 763 721 252
- Email:edenga@nexlaw.co.tz

Fabiola Damas
Senior Associate

Fabiola Damas
Senior Associate
Ms. Fabiola is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania. Ms. Fabiola is a member of Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society and the International Trademark Association
Ms. Fabiola is responsible for registration of companies, company secretarial services, trademarks both in Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar. She is also involved in post incorporation/registration matters, processing applications for business licenses and other authorizations from other regulatory authorities such as TRA, Engineers’ Registration Board (ERB), Contractors’ Registration Board (CRB).
- Phone:+255 755 198 183
- Email:fdamas@nexlaw.co.tz

Digna Jumanne
Associate

Digna Jumanne
Associate
Ms. Digna is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania; she holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL. B) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania. She is a member of Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society
Ms. Digna handles Intellectual property issues particularly registration and renewals of trademarks in Tanzania, Zanzibar and Africa Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO). She is also involved in litigation, drafting of legal documents, legal research and registration of legal documents in different registries such as BRELA and Land Registry.
- Phone:+255 675 588 254
- Email:djumanne@nexlaw.co.tz

David Maila
Accountant and Legal Officer

David Maila
Accountant and Legal Officer
Mr. David Maila is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-T) by the National Board of Auditors and Accountants (NBAA). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (IFM) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B). David is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-T), and a registered Tax Consultant with The Tanzania Revenue Authority.
At NexLaw Advocates he is overseeing all financial matters of the firm, involved in providing tax advisory services to clients, and all matters related to Banking, corporate law and finance.
- Phone:+255 766 094 350
- Email:dmaila@nexlaw.co.tz

Juma Zungo
Accounts Assistant

Juma Zungo
Accounts Assistant
Mr. Juma holds a bachelor’s degree in accountancy from the Institute of Finance Management (IFM) and is a member of NBAA.
Mr. Zungo is responsible for all issues related to finance and accounting in NexLaw Advocates.
- Phone:+255 745 814 183
- Email:jzungo@nexlaw.co.tz

Japhet Bernard
Legal Officer

Japhet Bernard
Legal Officer
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Japhet John is a Legal Officer at NexLaw Advocates. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B). He is responsible in providing legal advice, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. He is also involved in legal research, drafting legal documents and online filing and registration of legal documents and application for licenses and various permits.
- Phone:+255 653 858 898
- Email:jbernard@nexlaw.co.tz

Medrack Puye
Logistics Officer

Medrack Puye
Logistics Officer
Medrack Puye is responsible for logistics in the office and ensures that all documents are filed in relevant registries, service of court documents to parties and delivering mail to clients. He is also responsible for collection of summonses from different court registries together with conduction perusal of files in Courts and Tribunals.
- Phone:+255 755 060 810
- Email:mpuye@nexlaw.co.tz

Godfrey Daniel
Advocate

Godfrey Daniel
Advocate
Godfrey holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Dar es Salaam, complemented by a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania.
Godfrey possesses expertise in several areas, including corporate law, banking and finance law, natural resources law, dispute resolution, and international trade. He currently supports the team with a range of legal matters, including legal research, drafting, corporate compliance, and litigation. As a member of the legal team, Godfrey advises and represents multijurisdictional companies on various compliance issues. Additionally, he plays a crucial role in litigation by preparing essential court documents and briefs and representing clients in Court.
With a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services, Godfrey leverages his deep understanding of the Tanzanian legal landscape to provide effective representation and counsel to clients across various sectors.
- Phone:+255 653 858 898
- Email:gdaniel@nexlaw.co.tz

Beatrice Katembo
Office Practice Manager

Beatrice Katembo
Office Practice Manager
Beatrice Katembo is the Office Practice Manager at NexLaw Advocates, where she is responsible for overseeing the firm’s administrative operations and optimizing workflows to ensure efficiency in legal practice management. With a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and a background in Human Resource Management from Cavendish University, Beatrice brings a well-rounded skill set to her role. She plays a pivotal part in strategic planning, enhancing client service, and streamlining internal processes to drive the firm’s growth. Her expertise spans office administration, human resource coordination, financial oversight, and process optimization, ensuring that NexLaw Advocates operates smoothly and effectively. Additionally, Beatrice holds certifications in SAP Human Capital Management, Checkpoint Sales Specialist, and Cisco Sales, further strengthening her ability to contribute to the firm’s success.
- Phone:+255 717 312 523
- Email:bkatembo@nexlaw.co.tz

Eugenia Posian
Legal Officer and Assistant Administration Officer

Eugenia Posian
Legal Officer and Assistant Administration Officer
Ms. Posian is holding a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) and currently pursuing her a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (PGDLP) at the Law School of Tanzania
Ms. Eugenia is responsible for front desk operations and assists the Practice Manager on all administration matters of the Office. She is also involved in legal research, drafting legal documents and online filing and registration of legal documents in court registries and application for licenses and various permits.
- Phone:+255 653 858 898
- Email:info@nexlaw.co.tz