Pengani Yangailo

The Firm’s client base is extensive, ranging from local & international private & public corporations, sub-region entities, government departments & agencies, foreign missions accredited to Zambia and individuals. We are engaged in the traditional and emerging disciplines of law involving civil litigation, arbitrations, mediations or other administrative and alternative dispute resolution processes and provides our clients with legal advice on most aspects of the law including Corporate & Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy, Infrastructure Development Agreements, Contract Negotiations, Drafting & Agreements, Intellectual Property (Patents & Trade Marks), Conveyancing, Property & Real Estate, Inheritance and Probate matters, Bank Securities, Stock Market Listings, Employment & Labour, Mining, Environment, Taxation, Foreign Investments & Divestments, Debt Recovery, Company Secretarial Services, Insurance and other professional activities.

Our Firm distinguishes itself as one of Zambia’s premier full service law firms for its professional services of the highest caliber. The Firm draw on our intrinsic and unique knowledge of the Zambian, and indeed sub-Southern Africa Region’s, business environment, and in-depth understanding of the socio-political climate, to advise clients on a wide range of technical legal issues. The Firm is the only Zambian Member Firm of a distinguished network of International Independent Global Legal Firms known as Interact Law Global Legal Firms, where it draws unparalleled, intrinsic and unique knowledge of complex legal problems and modern ways of solving such problems for clients to international standards.

Pengani Yangailo is the Managing Partner of P.H. Yangailo & Co., a premier full service Law Firm, established by the Managing Partner, in the capital city, Lusaka, at the dawn of Zambia’s democratic and market economy dispensation, in December 1995. Over the years the Firm has distinguished itself as a problem solver for its clients through an approach of a big picture thinking and keen ability to deal meticulously with the detail of its clients’ instructions in a demanding and unique environment. The Firm believes that an appreciation of the big picture, formed by defining ideas, needs to be backed-up by a clear understanding of the detail, the execution of which is vital in managing risk and successfully turning an inspired vision into positive business results and cost effective legal results for its clients in our emerging market jurisdiction. Pengani is a merit graduate from the University of Zambia, Law School Class of 1986 and former Honorary Secretary of the Legal Practitioners Committee of the Law Association of Zambia, a committee responsible for overseeing the professional conduct and etiquette of its members. Pengani, is also an active member of the International Bar Association, keen in, among others, the section on Business and Corporate Law, a field of law in which over a period of 28 years he has acquired extensive and intricate expertise involving both local and international clients.