Dispute Resolution & Litigation lawyers and advisers in Zambia
The Corporate INTL directory lists 4 Dispute Resolution & Litigation experts in Zambia from 4 firms.
Experts
Arshad Dudhia
Arshad Dudhia is a partner in Musa Dudhia & Company Advocates based in Lusaka. Arshad has particular expertise in commercial transactions representing public and private companies, investment and retail banks and financial institutions,…
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Eric Suwilanji Silwamba, SC
Mr. Eric Suwilanji Silwamba, SC is the Principal Partner and is a vastly experienced Practitioner who has been conferred with rank and dignity of State Counsel with 32 years at the Zambian Bar. He has several years’ experience in both…
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Joy-Rachel Mutemi
Theotis Mutemi Legal Practitioners (TMLP) is a Zambian law firm based in Lusaka. Known for delivering high-end legal and consultancy services, TMLP has cultivated a reputation for resolving complex legal challenges with precision and…
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Joseph Ilunga
Joseph Ilunga, managing partner of Lusaka-based Ilunga & Company, has been named Commercial Disputes Law Expert of the Year in Zambia at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026.
View profile →Frequently asked questions
What does a litigation lawyer in Zambia do?
A litigation lawyer represents clients in court proceedings, arbitration and mediation, and advises on how to resolve a dispute before it reaches court. You are likely to need one when a contract dispute, debt claim or other disagreement cannot be settled informally, when you receive a claim, or when you need to enforce a judgment or award.
How do I find a good litigation lawyer in Zambia?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Zambia, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each litigation lawyer listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a litigation lawyer in Zambia cost?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local litigation lawyer in Zambia if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Zambia, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local litigation lawyer in Zambia, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Can I find an English-speaking litigation lawyer in Zambia?
Many lawyers and advisers who work with international clients advise in English, but it is worth checking. Ask about working languages when you first get in touch, and whether documents can be provided in English as well as the local language.
How do I contact a litigation lawyer in Zambia through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.