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July 31

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Date: July 31, 2020
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Lockdown 3.0

With effect from midnight on the 30th of July 2020, the Greater Gaborone area, in which our Firm operates was placed into lockdown. As a consequence, movement restrictions have been put into place in order to reduce and curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As a Firm, we had already made continge...

May 14

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Date: May 14, 2020
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COVID-19 RETURN TO WORK & CONTINGENCY PLANS

Dear Armstrongs Client, Following the announcement of the easing of the lockdown restrictions, we are pleased to advise that Armstrongs’ offices are open again but with a limited staff compliment. We are therefore (subject to what appears below) more easily available to assist you, and once again ...

March 22

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Date: March 22, 2019
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Air Botswana Board Appointment for Partner, Moemedi Tafa

Board Appointment The Minister of Transport and Communications, Honourable Minister Dorcas Makgato has appointed Armstrongs Partner, Moemedi Tafa to the Air Botswana Board. Moemedi will serve on various committees, and as the youngest member of the Board, he looks forward to sharing his energy and l...

March 13

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Tags: Botswana, Family Law, familylaw, legal guru, royalcourt
Date: March 13, 2019
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Rita Keevil receives a direct appointment from the Royal Court of Jersey

A Royal Appointment Armstrongs is proud to share the news that our very own legal guru, Rita Keevil, has received a direct appointment from the Royal Court of Jersey. Rita will be acting as an expert witness in a dispute over the relocation of a minor child. The Royal Court is responsible for the a...

February 13

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Tags: Botswana, law, LeadingLawyers, regulations, RegulatoryLaw
Date: February 13, 2019
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Victory in the Court of Appeal last week for Team Armstrongs

The Court of Appeal has delivered Judgment in the case between Multichoice Botswana (Proprietary) Limited (“Multichoice Botswana”) and Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (“BOCRA”) where Multichoice Botswana had brought a review on the decision of BOCRA to impose guidelines and lice...

October 26

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Date: October 26, 2018
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The President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association visits Botswana

Armstrongs’ Rita Keevil, was invited by the Law Society of Botswana to meet with the president of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Mr R. Santhanakrishnan. The evening’s proceedings included interesting discussions on the synergies within the Commonwealth jurisdictions with Rita de...

September 10

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Date: September 10, 2018
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2nd Annual African Labour Law Society Conference – Cape Town

Armstrongs’ Partner, Moemedi Tafa, attended the 2nd Annual African Labour Law Society Conference in Cape Town, South Africa on Thursday the 6th of September 2018 at the Century City Conference Centre venue. The African Labour Law Society (ALLS) is an association of members with a shared intere...

September 07

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Date: September 7, 2018
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BBS Limited “Bell Ringing” Ceremony at Botswana Stock Exchange

Armstrongs was the legal advisor in the registration of the BBS Limited shares on the Serala OTC Board. This is the first registration of its kind in Botswana as BBS Limited continues on its journey to convert into a commercial bank. Armstrongs also facilitated the demutualisation process of Botswan...

August 08

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Tags: ArmstrongsAttorneys, EmploymentLaw, LeadingLawyers
Date: August 8, 2018
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JUDGMENT

JUDGMENT! Armstrongs’ Senior Associate, Temwanani Karen Phiri, successfully represented Botswana Power Corporation in defending claims for unfair dismissal by two applicants. The Judgment clarifies the position, that in terms of Section 26 (1) of the Employment Act, if there is an unreasonable ...

June 19

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Tags: Botswana, commercial, delta, law, lodge, okavango, safari, travel
Date: June 19, 2018
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Armstrongs assists in opening of new five star luxury safari lodge in the Okavango Delta

Partner, Mark Mckee recently advised on a joint venture and development agreement for the development of a five star luxury safari lodge in the Okavango Delta. Mark advised on all aspects of the transaction, including the due diligence process, structuring the transaction and negotiation and prepara...

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