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Chiko Chuula

Chiko Chuula

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Chibesakunda & Co
 Chibesakunda & Co

Ranked in 1 practice area

General Business Law: Dispute Resolution

Zambia

13 years ranked

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Chiko is the Senior Partner and head of Chibesakunda & Company's Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. He has over 25 years' experience advising clients in relation to litigation, arbitration and regulatory and compliance issues across a number of sectors including fast moving consumer goods, industrials and financial services.

Chiko’s experience spans acting for multinational corporate clients and large local corporate state-owned enterprises in relation to a wide range of contentious issues. Chiko has established a strong practice in the area of regulatory litigation where he has represented clients before, among others, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal, the Capital Markets tribunal, the Planning Appeals tribunal.

Work Highlights

Hybrid Poultry Farm in relation to a claim for compensation for land against a competing land user

Puma Energy on sale of various filling stations throughout the country

An international syndicate of insurers on the nature and extent of liability arising from a potential claim by a Zambian based client arising from a court action brought against the Zambian entity

Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) on various employment issues

Manzi Valley, a local bottled water producer, in an action for the recovery of damages from competing bottled water producers for the infringement of intellectual property

MRI Seed/Syngenta in relation to an adverse competition and consumer protect claim

Daewoo Engineering in relation to the recovery of debt owed under a commercial contract

Zambian Breweries Plc in relation to an adverse securities and exchange commission claim

Key sectors

Resources and MiningEnergy and UtilitiesFinancial ServicesAgriculture and AgribusinessEnvironmental and Waste

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General Business Law: Dispute Resolution - Zambia

Band 2
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Head of the litigation and dispute resolution team, Chiko Chuula represents clients in sectors such as mining, finance and technology. He garners respect from the market for his contentious commercial work.

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  • Chiko Chuula is a strong lawyer who is calm under pressure.

    General Business Law: Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide

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