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Matiku & Associates Advocates

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About the Firm

Matiku & Associates Advocates is a full-service law firm based in Mwanza, serving clients nationwide with precise, practical and results-driven counsel. Our approach blends deep knowledge of Tanzanian law with a modern, client centred way of working: clear timelines, regular updates, and direct access to the team handling your matter.

Mission

To empower businesses, institutions and individuals through effective, transparent and tailored legal representation and advisory.

Vision

To be among Tanzania's most trusted and innovative law firms, setting the benchmark for quality, integrity and results.

Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Client Centricity
  • Confidentiality
  • Innovation

Credentials & Compliance

  • Registered Business Name No. 419710 (BRELA).
  • TIN (TRA): 113-005-726.
  • Licensed by Mwanza City Council (current business licence on file).

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Why Choose Us

Nationwide Reach

Based in Mwanza, serving clients across Tanzania with dependable presence and counsel when it matters most.

Tailored Strategies

Every matter receives a bespoke plan aligned to risk, timelines and cost, no one size fits all.

Proven Outcomes

A track record of favourable resolutions in complex disputes and transactions.

Responsive Service

Clear timelines, regular updates and direct access to the team handling your matter.

Practice Areas

Corporate & Commercial

  • Company setup, contracts & M&A
  • Board advisory & compliance
  • Due diligence & restructuring

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Civil & commercial litigation
  • Arbitration & mediation
  • Regulatory disputes

Property & Land

  • Conveyancing & land due diligence
  • Leases & transfers
  • Land disputes

Employment & Labour

  • Contracts & HR policies
  • Disputes and compliance
  • Terminations & settlements

Banking & Finance

  • Securities & loan structuring
  • Recoveries
  • Regulatory liaison

Family Law

  • Divorce & custody
  • Succession & estates
  • Mediation in sensitive matters

Intellectual Property

  • Trademarks & copyrights
  • Registration & protection
  • Licensing

Regulatory & Compliance

  • Licensing & permits
  • Sector-specific compliance
  • Investigations

Our Team

Portrait of Adv. Sarapian Maliku

Adv. Sarapian Matiku

Founder

Founding advocate with deep expertise in Tanzanian law and a commitment to client-centred, results-driven counsel.

Partners

  • Portrait of Adv. Erick Martin Mutta

    Adv. Erick Martin Mutta

    Managing Partner

    Commercial litigation & corporate advisory; strategic planning for high-value matters.

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  • Portrait of Adv. Bahati Kessy Yatabu

    Adv. Bahati Kessy Yatabu

    Partner

    Property law, conveyancing and contracts with rigorous due diligence.

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  • Portrait of Adv. Jenipher Donald Kahema

    Adv. Jenipher Donald Kahema

    Partner

    Family, employment and civil litigation with balanced, empathetic advocacy.

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  • Portrait of Adv. Allan Robi Mokami

    Adv. Allan Robi Mokami

    Partner

    Criminal law, regulatory compliance and dispute resolution.

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Legal Officers

  • Portrait of Alfredy Magai

    Alfredy Magai

    Legal Officer

    Legal research, documentation and compliance support.

  • Portrait of Diana Joseph Kisomba

    Diana Joseph Kisomba

    Legal Officer

    Legal research, documentation and compliance support.

  • Portrait of Dorca Joseph

    Dorca Joseph

    Legal Officer

    Legal research, documentation and compliance support.

  • Portrait of James Sijaona James

    James Sijaona James

    Legal Officer

    Legal research, documentation and compliance support.

  • Portrait of Martha Machage

    Martha Machage

    Legal Officer

    Legal research, documentation and compliance support.

Q&A: Common Tanzania Matters

General information only, not legal advice. For advice on your situation, please contact our team.

What Clients Say

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"Professional, responsive, and practical. The team guided our company through a complex transaction with clarity."

Corporate Client, Mwanza

"Their advice was precise and the outcome exceeded expectations. I felt informed and supported at every step."

Individual Client

"Turnaround was quick without compromising quality. Strong courtroom presence and excellent preparation."

Litigation Client

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