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Law firms in Botswana

7 law firms in Botswana, listed A to Z with their offices, practice areas and contacts – plus who admits lawyers in Botswana and how to check one.

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Law firms in Botswana, A to Z

Practice areas are shown as each firm describes them on its own website. Before you instruct a firm, check that the lawyer handling your matter is admitted in Botswana – how to check.

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Akheel Jinabhai & Associates (AJA)

AJA House, Unit 2, Plot 54373, CBD, Gaborone, Botswana

Languages: English

Lawyers named on its website: Akheel Jinabhai

On its website:Corporate and M&ABanking and financeCapital marketsDisputesArbitrationEnergy and miningIntellectual propertyEmploymentReal estateCompetition

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Armstrongs

2nd Floor, Acacia House, Prime Plaza, Plot 74538, Western Commercial Road, Central Business District, Gaborone, Botswana

Languages: English · Founded 1983

Lawyers named on its website: Sipho Ziga, Simon Bathusi, Moemedi Tafa

On its website:LEX Africa (member)Corporate and M&ABanking and financeCapital marketsDisputesArbitrationEnergy and miningInfrastructureTaxEmploymentReal estateCompetitionTelecoms and techFamily

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Bookbinder Business Law

9th Floor, iTowers North – Lot 54368, CBD, Gaborone, Botswana

Languages: English · Founded 2010

Lawyers named on its website: Andre Bell, Msiya Kindiano, Jeffrey Bookbinder

On its website:Corporate and M&ABanking and financeCapital marketsDisputesArbitrationEnergy and miningInfrastructureTaxEmploymentReal estateCompetitionTelecoms and techPublic procurement

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Piyush Sharma Attorneys & Co.

Plot 6358, Kgwale Road, Broadhurst, Gaborone, Botswana

Languages: English · Founded 2014

Lawyers named on its website: Piyush Sharma

On its website:Corporate and M&ABanking and financeDisputesIntellectual propertyReal estateTelecoms and tech

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Checked October 2026 on each firm’s own website. Free listings are shown alphabetically. How we list · Update or remove a listing

Doing business in Botswana

Currency: Botswana pula (BWP)
New York Convention: Party – in force since 1972
Apostille: Party – in force since 30 Sep 1966

Company registry, tax, investment agency, permits and central bank – with links to official websites.

Doing business in Botswana

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Lawyers and the law in Botswana

Checking a lawyer in Botswana

Who admits lawyers: Law Society of Botswana (admission by the High Court of Botswana)

Professional title: Attorney

Official roll: lawsociety.org.bw

Check the Law Society of Botswana's online list of members (lawsociety.org.bw/members) and ask to see a current practising certificate.

Sources: lawsociety.org.bw, lawsociety.org.bw. Checked October 2026. Not legal advice.

The law in Botswana

Legal system: Mixed (Roman-Dutch law and English common law, plus customary law)

Official languages: English, Setswana (national language)

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Questions

Lawyers in Botswana: questions

How many law firms are listed in Botswana?

7 firms, each checked on its own website in October 2026 – with offices in Gaborone, Palapye.

Which international firms and networks have offices in Botswana?

Firms listed here name these international firms or networks on their own websites: LEX Africa (member).

Who admits lawyers in Botswana?

Law Society of Botswana (admission by the High Court of Botswana). Check the Law Society of Botswana's online list of members (lawsociety.org.bw/members) and ask to see a current practising certificate.

What legal system does Botswana have?

Mixed (Roman-Dutch law and English common law, plus customary law).

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