Mineral Rights and Mining Licences in Tanzania

Mineral rights Over the years in our jurisdiction, natural resources have been bestowed on the President of the State as a Trustee on behalf of the citizens. This reflects the intention to safeguard the national cake on behalf of all Tanzanians. In turn there has been enactment of a number of laws to regulate the […]

HOW TO BE A PRACTICAL IN-HOUSE LAWYER

Lawyers, including in-house lawyers, have a well-deserved reputation for over-complicating things.  Don’t worry, this isn’t a sermon.  I am standing in the dock next to you, guilty as hell!  Still, I have spent time over the course of a long career in the law trying to figure out why this is.  Why is it that […]