Mkono & Co is still the most successful firm operating in the Tanzanian legal
market; over the last 12 months they have won some of the most desirable
deals in East-Africa. They have a competitive edge and a close association
with international law firms which puts them in a dominant market position.
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MKONO & CO ADVOCATES
Mkono & Co. Advocates is a leading East-African law firm , headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Founded in 1977
by the firm’s managing partner, Honourable Nimrod E. Mkono, MP, the firm has developed to become Tanzania’s leading law firm
and a prominent corporate, commercial and financial practice in the East-African region. Mkono & Co.’s growth is reflected
by the unique and dynamic team of lawyers coming from the US, Europe, India and from all over Africa. The firm has a unique
mix of common law and civil law practitioners.
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"This eight-partner firm dwarfs its domestic competitors by virtue of the human resources it
can dedicate to cases."
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GLOBAL NETWORK
Mkono & Co. Advocates formed an association with DentonWildeSapte in 2000 and is, through this association, part
of an expanding network of associate offices throughout Africa. Mkono & Co. has a branch office in Burundi and an
exclusive association in Rwanda and Uganda. The firm has further formed a number of alliances with other firms practicing
in other jurisdictions, such as Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mauritius and India. Apart from that Mkono
& Co. Advocates is also a member of TerraLex, a worldwide network of independent law firms.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Mkono & Co. Advocates engages in various social projects to support the environment we live and work in. Apart from
the pro bono advice our lawyers offer, we initiated several school projects in the Musoma Rural area. Mkono & Co Advocates
also supports other projects, which include the construction of a medical ward in Bunda and a windmill project at the Mara River
to provide villagers of this region with clean drinking water. Learn more
LATEST NEWS
Mkono & Co Junior Associates participate in the First African Energy Conference 2009
Ms. Rehema Khalid and Ms. Lotus Menezes, both Junior Associates at Mkono & Co Advocates, attended a three day conference on Energy at the Movenpick Hotel in Dar es Salaam. Energy is seen as a viable business in the East-African region and the information provided at the conference will enable the two lawyers to advise clients on that matter with in-debth knowledge and competence.
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Mkono & Co Advocates praised in the May 2009 TIME issue of their annual edition "The TIME 100 - The World
Mkono & Co Advocates made an appearance in the May 2009 issue of TIME Magazine, amidst the famous annual edition of "The TIME 100 - The World's Most Influential People". The article stressed the growing importance of the firm in the East-African legal market and their striving to open global possibilities to their clients.
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Second Mkono Open Youth Tennis Tournament to be held in Dar es Salaam
For the second consecutive year, the Mkono Open Youth Tennis Tournament will be held in Dar es Salaam's Gymkhana Club on February 21 and 22, 2009.
A total of 80 young players between the age of 8 and 18 will be competing in 13 different categories. Both boys and girls will get the chance to play singles as well as doubles and it is expected that most of the participants will make good use of this opportunity.
Target group for the tournament are those youngsters who could usually not afford to participate in competitions because of the high entrance fees. The Mkono Open will be completely free and offers kids a good way to practice their skills under tournament conditions which is crucial for the development of their game.
Spectators are very welcome at the venue and are guaranteed some entertaining and exciting matches!
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