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Hamza Latif

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Sacranie, Gow & Co
 Sacranie, Gow & Co

Ranked in 1 practice area

General Business Law

Malawi

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Sacranie, Gow & Co

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Practice Areas

Banking and Finance; Corporate Advisory; Fintech; Legal Due Diligence; Mergers and Acquisitions; Mining Law; Regulatory and Licencing; Renewable Energy; Technology, Media, and Telecommunications

Career

2018 - Sacranie, Gow and Company, rising from pupil through Associate to Partner

2015 - Pupillage at 9 Bedford Row, Chambers of Steven Kay KC (formerly Chambers of Anthony Berry KC)

Professional Memberships

2020 - admitted as a member of the Malawi Law Society as a Legal Practitioner

2014, Called to the Bar of England and Wales, admitted as a Barrister at Law at the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn

Publications

https://lexafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Malawi-Business-Guide-2025.pdf

https://lexafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/LEX-Africa-Mining-Guide-2023.pdf

https://www.addleshawgoddard.com/globalassets/insights/energy/investors-guide-to-hydropower-in-africa.pdf

Education

Malawi Institute of Legal Education

Malawi Legal Practitioners Qualifying Course

2018 - 2019

City Law School, University of London

Bar Professional Training Course

2013 - 2014

University of Hull

LLB

2010 - 2013

Key sectors

Business and Professional ServicesEnergy and UtilitiesFinancial ServicesResources and MiningTechnology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)

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Chambers Global Guide

General Business Law - Malawi

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Hamza Latif heads the law firm's Lilongwe office. He has extensive experience advising business clients on a wide range of work, such as commercial litigation, M&A and regulatory matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is a brilliant lawyer with a lot of experience in regulation, commercial law and licensing.

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  • Hamza Latif does not give up - he negotiates until the very end to get the best deal.

    General Business LawChambers Global Guide

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Malawi

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