Who we are

Said Attorney & Associates is a full-service law firm established over 10 years ago in Zanzibar. We specialise in commercial law, including M&A, investment and government negotiations, corporate, JVs, restructuring, finance, regulatory compliance, projects, local content, litigation and ADR, real estate and employment, other industry sectors including private-equity, mining, petroleum and power, construction, hotels, banking, telecoms, manufacturing, e-commerce, climate-change and others.

We proactively assist clients with our solutions-oriented timely legal approach to surmount challenges and business opportunities, and mitigate risks, across Zanzibar and Tanzania. Our staff include award-winning lawyers qualified in multiple-jurisdictions who have studied, and/or worked in top law firms and in-house, in Zanzibar, Mainland Tanzania, England and wider East Africa, and have strong experience with local regulators; enabling us to marry international commercially-focused standards with local market knowledge to anticipate legal issues. Our reputation for high-quality reliable service, responsiveness and going-the-extra-mile earned the trust of international law firms who also frequently instruct us as local counsel.