Real Property Law

The academic qualifications of all key personnel have a strong bias in real property law. Mr Likongwe majored in Commercial Leases in his Master of Laws degree. His dissertation was on the Development of Landlord and Tenant Law in Malawi.

Mr. Likongwe was employed by the largest real property developer in Malawi for over 9 years and Likongwe & Co has been providing legal services on all aspects to that company for over 16 years after Mr Likongwe left employment. Likongwe & Co also provides its services to other real property developers and tenants.

Likongwe & Co is specialized in conveyancing and transfers of various types of land, drawing up various types of mortgages and loan agreements, negotiation and drafting of leases for various types of buildings and land including retail shops, offices, warehouses and factories, lodges, residential houses and flats, drafting and negotiating rent review clauses and rent reviews, drafting and negotiating service charge clauses, limitation of liability clauses, enforcement of lease covenants, negotiating and drafting property service contracts, etc.

Likongwe & Co provides legal services in all aspects of real property such as construction and service contracts between the developer and service providers such as architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, building contractors, cleaning contractors, landscapers, general and electrical maintenance contractors, security service providers, generator service contractors, lift maintenance contractors, etc

Likongwe & Co has successfully handled very complex land transactions and complex land disputes in the High Court of Malawi and in the Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal.