Bedda Kapinga - Associate Partner
Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial Law.
Bedda Kapinga is an Associate who works under the Departments of Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial Law. Bedda’s exceptional experience traverse in the practical aspects of Court Dispute Resolution through court litigations and out of court dispute resolutions ADR pertaining to contracts, insurance, mortgage, land, matrimonial, labour, probate administration of estate and execution of court orders. He possesses un-matched expertise and skills in Corporate & Commercial law especially on establishment and management of corporate entities. Bedda’s vast experience extends to corporate due diligence, Real Property acquisition, Banking, Intellectual property, Transportation and International; Trade and Finance.
Office - General: +255 (0) 222 700 594 Email: beddakapinga@lawhill.co.tz
Office - Direct: +255 (0) 222 700 591 Website: www.lawhill.co.tz
Mobile: +255 (0) 713 973 282 Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Credentials
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (PGDLP), the Law School of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Admitted as an Advocate in Tanzania Mainland.
Experience
A. Notable Litigation Assignments
- National Bank of Commerce Limited Successfully advised and represented National Bank of Commerce in settlement out of court of its case’s worthy more than TZS 600m and won cases with a claim amount more that TZS 3 billion.
- Symbion Power Tanzania Successfully defended the Company against a creditor winding up petition for a debt worth USD 30 Million.
- Brookside Diary Tanzania Limited Successfully advised and represented Brookside Diary Tanzania Limited in its Commercial cases worth more TZS 2 billion.
B. Notable Corporate Standing Assignments
- National Bank of Commerce Limited As transactional Legal Counsel in 2022 accomplished a Material Litigation due diligence for National Bank of Commerce Multi-Currency Medium Term Notes Program worth TZS 300 billion for issuance of medium-term notes.
- Azania Bank Limited As transactional Legal Counsel accomplished a Material Litigation due diligence for Azania Bank Limited for its Multi-Currency Medium Term Notes namely Corporate Bond worth TZS 100 billion.
- Apple Bank for Savings Effectively delivered extensive legal assistance and knowledge to facilitate the acquisition, financing and leasing of a Textron Aviation Inc. Model 208B Grand Caravan EX Aircraft for a client relocating internationally from the United States to Tanzania. Played a crucial role in guaranteeing adherence to Tanzania legal requirements and regulations throughout the entirety of the transaction process.
- Vodacom Tanzania PLC Successfully conducted a due diligence on Material Litigation for Smile Communications Tanzania Limited for its acquisition by Vodacom Tanzania PLC of its 100% issued share capital. The transaction involved the sale of Smile Telecoms Holdings Limited and Smile Telecoms IP Limited shares in Smile Communications Tanzania Limited to Vodacom Tanzania PLC.
C. Notable Corporate Insolvency Assignments
- Participated in dissolution of Brookside Diary Tanzania Limited, Aircraft acquisitions by Coastal Travel Limited