LAWYER PROFILE

Wilbert B Kapinga

Global 2026

Bowmans

Ranked in 2 practice areas

General Business Law

Tanzania

20 years ranked

General Business Law: Dispute Resolution

Tanzania

10 years ranked

About

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Career

Wilbert Kapinga is the senior partner of Bowmans’ Tanzanian practice. He specialises in corporate law, finance law, banking, privatisations, telecommunications and competition law. Wilbert is a member of the Tanganyika Law Society, Law Association of Tanzania, East Africa Law Society, International Third World Legal Studies Association and African Society of International and Comparative Law.

He has LLM degrees from both the University of Dar es Salaam and Columbia University in New York, USA, as well as a Doctorate from Northeastern University in Boston, USA.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

General Business Law: Dispute Resolution - Tanzania

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Wilbert Kapinga is a highly respected lawyer based in Dar es Salaam. He is frequently instructed as counsel on high-value corporate and financing transactions, and draws further acclaim for his work on disputes, where he often acts for international clients on cross-border mandates.

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General Business Law - Tanzania

Band 1

Individual Editorial

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Strengths

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Wilbert Kapinga is extremely knowledgeable, applies a practical, commercial mindset to complex legal issues and is solution oriented.
General Business Law: Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide
Wilbert Kapinga is gloriously good company and a thoroughly good lawyer.
General Business Law: Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide