Mutsa Jean Remba is a seasoned commercial lawyer with over 22 years’ experience in private practice. She is the Principal at Mutsa Jean Remba Attorneys, a boutique business law firm in Harare, Zimbabwe, recognised for delivering sharp, strategic advice to corporates, financial institutions and public entities.

Key Skills and Expertise

• Commercial & Investment Law – Advises on investments, financial services law and cross-border transactions.
• Mergers & Acquisitions – Structures and executes complex corporate transactions with a focus on regulatory compliance and client protection.
• Business Rescue & Reconstruction – Administrator of Trojan Nickel Mine Limited and Bindura Nickel Corporation Limited; former Assistant Administrator of Hwange Colliery Company Limited (2018–2024).
• Construction & Energy Projects – Advises on power and infrastructure projects aligned to Zimbabwe’s evolving economic landscape.
• Regulatory & Board-Level Expertise – Board Member and Chairperson of the Operations (Technical) Committee of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority.

Career Highlights

• Almost two decades (2005–2024) as a partner at a Band 1 ranked business law firm (Chambers and Partners International).
• Extensive experience across corporate transactions, investment law, regulatory compliance and restructuring.
• Began her career as a prosecutor in the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs.

Client Value Proposition

• Strategic foresight in structuring transactions and investments.
• Proven leadership in complex corporate rescues and reconstructions.
• Board-level governance expertise that bridges law, policy and business operations.
• A trusted reputation built over two decades of legal practice in Zimbabwe.

Mutsa brings a practical, solution-driven approach to every engagement, positioning clients for success in Zimbabwe’s dynamic business environment.

Dr. Tracy Maguze is a highly skilled business and financial services lawyer with a reputation for anticipating regulatory shifts and positioning clients to respond proactively. She advises banks, corporates and public institutions on navigating Zimbabwe’s complex legal and commercial environment with foresight and precision.

What Tracy Brings to Clients

• Regulatory Foresight & ESG Expertise – Identifies upcoming legal and policy changes, assesses their impact and crafts proactive strategies, including work on international projects on financial regulation and ESG compliance.
• Banking & Finance Expertise – Experience in financing agreements, capital markets regulation and compliance, developed through roles in Zimbabwe’s banking sector and international advisory work.
• Corporate Governance – Advises boards and executives on governance structures, shareholder arrangements and balancing compliance with growth.
• Public Sector & Policy Engagement – Skilled in managing regulator and policymaker relationships.
• Strategic Legal Insight – Combines a PhD in Law, LLM in Corporate Law and LLB (Hons) with practical business acumen.

Value to Clients

• Proactive compliance and risk management.
• Transactions and governance models that withstand regulatory scrutiny.
• Strategic positioning in financial, investment and corporate markets.
• Alignment with regulators, investors and policymakers to safeguard reputation and support growth.

At Mutsa Jean Remba Attorneys, Tracy partners with clients to deliver forward-looking, commercially strategic legal solutions that keep them compliant, competitive and well-positioned in Zimbabwe and across Africa.

MacDonald Chirima is a junior lawyer with litigation and corporate advisory experience, underpinned by strong research foundations. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from Midlands State University and is steadily building a reputation as a meticulous and innovative member of the legal team.

Key Skills and Practice Areas

• Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Developed advocacy skills through local and international moot competitions; now applies them to labour, administrative, commercial and civil matters before both lower and superior courts.
• Research & Legal Strategy – Known for thorough, precise research that brings clarity to complex issues and supports well-grounded strategies and persuasive arguments.
• Corporate & Commercial Law – Supports legal transactions, corporate governance, contract drafting and regulatory compliance.
• Specialist Interests – Mining and energy law, corporate rescue and international trade and investment, supported by a certificate in International Trade and Investment Law from the University of Cambridge.

Client Value Proposition

• Rigorous research that strengthens case strategy and legal arguments.
• Dynamic litigation techniques that support effective dispute resolution.
• Commercial awareness and cross-sector knowledge that enrich advisory work.
• Dedication and teamwork that translate into reliable service delivery.

MacDonald also serves as a Moot Court Judge for national competitions, mentoring aspiring advocates and reinforcing his own advocacy skills. His discipline, attention to detail and results-driven mindset benefit every client he represents.

Shawn Douglas Muzenda is a dedicated and results-driven attorney with a growing practice in commercial and business transactions law. A registered Legal Practitioner, Conveyancer and Notary Public with the Law Society of Zimbabwe, he holds an LLB from Midlands State University.

Key Skills and Expertise

• Commercial Transactions & Advisory – Provides practical advice on contracts, business structuring and regulatory compliance.
• Legal Drafting & Review – Focused on precision drafting and contract review to safeguard client interests and reduce risk.
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Handles a range of civil and commercial disputes with a disciplined, detail-oriented approach.
• Client-Centred Solutions – Known for actionable, realistic guidance aligned with long-term business success.

Client Value Proposition

• Strong drafting, advisory and advocacy skills that protect client interests.
• A rigorous approach that ensures tailored, well-considered solutions.
• Ability to bridge both commercial advisory and dispute resolution needs.
• Commitment to building trust-based, long-term relationships.

Shawn is passionate about helping businesses and individuals navigate Zimbabwe’s complex legal and business environment. His integrity, discipline and solutions-driven mindset make him a reliable partner for clients seeking both immediate results and long-term legal strategies.