Godfrey M.

Tanzania corporate and commercial lawyer and Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania helping foreign investors, startups and SMEs with company registration, BRELA compliance, contracts and legal opinions in Tanzania and Zanzibar. Planning to set up a company, invest, or do business in Tanzania or Zanzibar? I provide practical, commercially focused legal support so you can start and run your business in full compliance with Tanzanian law. I have over three years of experience advising local and international clients on company incorporation, corporate transactions, contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day business legal matters in Tanzania. COMPANY REGISTRATION & CORPORATE COMPLIANCE (TANZANIA) Company incorporation in Tanzania and Zanzibar (private and public companies) Foreign company registration and branch office setup Business name registration with BRELA Company searches, BRELA filings and annual returns Shareholders' agreements, share transfers and board/shareholder resolutions TIN registration with TRA, NSSF and WCF registration Business licences and sector regulatory registrations CONTRACTS & TRANSACTIONS Contract drafting, review and negotiation (commercial, service, supply, employment, NDAs) Legal due diligence for investors and acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investment transactions Loan agreements, debentures, mortgages and guarantees Legal opinions on Tanzanian law INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, DATA PROTECTION & TECHNOLOGY LAW Trademark and service mark registration in Tanzania PDPC registration and data protection compliance under the Personal Data Protection Act Legal research and opinions on FinTech, AI, blockchain, Web3 and cryptocurrency regulation in Tanzania OTHER SERVICES NGO and trust registration Work permit, residence permit and business visa assistance for foreign nationals WHY WORK WITH ME Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania Hands-on experience in corporate and commercial transactions Up-to-date knowledge of Tanzanian legal and regulatory requirements Clear, well-researched legal drafting and analysis Experience with both local and international clients Responsive, professional and strictly confidential Send me a message with your requirements and I'll explain the process, timelines and costs for your matter. Note: Professional fees exclude government, regulatory, registration, filing, tax and other third-party fees, which are payable by the client.