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Nereus Mutongore

Managing Partner

Nereus is an advocate of the High Court of While at the firms he was exposed to Civil Law,
Tanzania following his admission to the Bar in Criminal Law, Probate Succession Law and trusts,
December 2014. He has been a practicing Judicial Review, He is also well versed with
advocate for the last 8 years. He is the partner international matters including International Law,
incharge of Legal Research, Conveyancing, hence the firm’s consultant on international issues.
Commercial and Litigation Department. He is
also a member of the Tanganyika Law Society. When not at work, Nereus spends his time with
He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) friends in his social circles and relatives. He also
from the Ruaha University and Postgraduate undertakes curricular and religious activities that
Diploma in Law from Law School of Tanzania. include playing di erent music instruments as the
Nereus has experience in conveyancing pianist and organist, and as the choirmaster of the
matters, commercial matters, civil and criminal church Choir.
litigation, he is well versed with preparation and
reviews of Agreements for Sale, Leases, Nereus’s main areas of specialization include:
Transfers, Charges, Discharges of Charge,
Chattel Mortgages, Debentures and • Conveyancing and Real Estate,
Registration of Documents in the respective • Banking Securities
registries and general Bank Securities. In the
Commercial law sphere, Nereus has gained • Commercial Law
experience over the years in incorporation of • Legal Research
companies, societies, trusts and
commercial litigation. Prior to being a partner in • Legal Audit
the firm, Nereus was a litigator, Legal • Probate Succession and Trusts
Researcher and also dealt with non-litigation
matters relating to counseling clients on • Civil and Criminal Litigation
compliance issues and provision of legal opinions
as a senior associate at ADCA Veritas Law • Family law
Group and later at Kilindu Giattas & Partners.