
Advocates · Lusaka · Livingstone · Choma
Clear counsel for serious matters.
A full-service Zambian law firm, advising business since 1992.
- Est. 1992
- Full-service
- Three offices
Since 1992
For more than three decades, K.B.F. & Partners has advised the companies, institutions and investors that shape Zambia's economy. Commercial in outlook. Rigorous in court.
What we do
Where clients need us most.
Six of twelve practices. The full list, with what each covers, is on the practice page.
- Transactions, governance and the contracts behind them.
- For lenders and borrowers, from term sheet to enforcement.
- Licensing, tenure and compliance at the centre of the economy.
- Power projects, from concession to grid.
- Before the regulators whose decisions shape your market.
- Defence at trial and on appeal, including financial crime.






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Corporate & Commercial
Transactions, governance and the contracts behind them.

The firm
Established 1992. Still building.
Founded in Lusaka, now practising from three offices. Under a new generation of partners, the firm is investing in its people and its published thinking.
Depth
You are advised by someone who practises in that field, not someone reading into it.
Speed
Commercial matters do not wait. Neither does the firm.
Candour
The advice you need, rather than the advice you want to hear.
- 34
years in practice
- 3
offices in Zambia
- 12
practice areas
What we stand for
Integrity
Advice given without fear or favour.
Excellence
Rigour in preparation, precision in execution.
Accountability
A named advocate owns every matter.
Client focus
Counsel shaped around your commercial objective.
How it works
From first call to counsel.
- 01
Tell us the matter
A short enquiry is enough. We reply within two business days.
- 02
Conflict check
Before the firm can act, it confirms it is free to. Then you are assigned a named advocate.
- 03
Advice you can act on
Clear on the law, clear on the commercial route through it.
Insights
Thinking, published.
Legal and regulatory change in Zambia, read for its commercial consequences.

Where we are
Lusaka. Livingstone. Choma.
Headquarters
Lusaka
235 Meanwood Road, Meanwood Ibex
Southern Province
Livingstone
Address to be confirmed
Southern Province
Choma
Address to be confirmed
Contact
Tell us about your matter.
In confidence. A member of the firm replies within two business days.