We advise local and international businesses on the full spectrum of commercial legal matters. Our team combines deep legal expertise with practical business acumen to deliver solutions that protect your interests and support your commercial objectives.

GSM Law Chambers represents corporates across Zimbabwe, multinational corporations, banking and financial institutions, public sector undertakings, government authorities, and NGOs. We understand the regulatory landscape and business environment in which our clients operate.

Our Services

Banking, Finance & Securities

We advise local and foreign banks and financial institutions, as well as investment firms, on their local and foreign operations. Our services include:

  • Banking and financial institution establishment
  • Domestic and international syndicated loan agreements
  • Mortgage financing and loan documentation
  • Asset securitization and project financing
  • Trade finance and letters of credit
  • Guarantees and performance bonds
  • Debt recovery and enforcement
  • Banking regulatory advice

Insurance & Social Security

Our experienced specialists provide consultancy services in insurance and social security matters, including:

  • Motor, marine, aviation, and fire insurance
  • Life assurance and fidelity guarantee
  • Workmen's compensation
  • Policy drafting and negotiation
  • Insurance and re-insurance contracts
  • Insurance disputes and tribunal representation
  • Mediation and arbitration services

Tax Law

We offer comprehensive advice on tax matters and represent clients before tax authorities, tribunals, and courts:

  • Income tax planning and compliance
  • Value Added Tax (VAT)
  • Customs and import duties
  • Excise duties and export taxes
  • Tax waivers, exemptions, and refunds
  • Tax dispute resolution
  • Transfer pricing

Commercial Litigation & Arbitration

We represent clients in commercial disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals:

  • Contract disputes
  • Debt recovery and enforcement
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Commercial fraud
  • Arbitration and mediation
  • Insolvency proceedings

Infrastructure & Energy

Legal support for infrastructure and energy projects:

  • Project development and financing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Construction contracts
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Energy sector licensing

Why Choose GSM for Corporate Matters

Partner-Level Attention

Direct involvement of senior counsel on every corporate matter

Commercial Focus

Advice that balances legal requirements with business objectives

Industry Knowledge

Deep understanding of Zimbabwe's regulatory and business environment

Responsive Service

Timely advice for time-sensitive commercial transactions

Discuss your corporate matter

Contact us for expert advice on your commercial legal needs.

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