Corporate & Commercial Law
Corporate & Commercial Law
In today's dynamic business environment, legal challenges can arise at any moment. Hara and Company offers a full range of corporate and commercial legal services, including company formation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, contract negotiation and drafting, and regulatory compliance. Our goal is to support businesses in achieving their strategic objectives while mitigating legal risks.
Our Expertise
Led by our specialists including Mr. Joseph Nephat Hara, Ms. Ethel Maseka, and Mr. Mulenga Kaipambe, our corporate and commercial law team provides comprehensive legal guidance to businesses of all sizes operating in Zambia. With extensive experience in corporate law, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance, our team helps clients navigate complex business landscapes with confidence.

Key Services
Business Formation & Structuring
Expert guidance on business entity selection, incorporation, and corporate structuring to align with your business goals.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Comprehensive legal support throughout the M&A process, from due diligence to post-acquisition integration.
Commercial Contracts
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating all types of commercial agreements to protect your business interests.
Corporate Governance
Advisory services on corporate governance best practices, compliance, and risk management.
Why Choose Us
Our corporate law team is led by experienced professionals with expertise in both local and international business practices. Ms. Ethel Maseka brings over six years of specialized experience in corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, and corporate advisory services. Her proven track record in managing complex legal matters provides our clients with strategic, business-oriented legal solutions.
Our Approach
We take a proactive and business-minded approach to corporate and commercial law, focusing on practical solutions that support your business objectives. Our services include:
- Strategic legal planning for corporate growth and development
- Risk assessment and mitigation in commercial transactions
- Regulatory compliance advice for businesses operating in Zambia
- Corporate restructuring and reorganization
- Shareholder agreements and disputes
- Joint ventures and strategic alliances
- Corporate secretarial services and compliance management
- Commercial dispute resolution
Industries Served
We provide specialized corporate legal services across various industries, including:
- Mining and natural resources
- Financial services
- Manufacturing and industrial
- Technology and telecommunications
- Real estate and construction
- Retail and consumer goods
- Energy and utilities
- Agribusiness