Barendse Inc t/a CDH Namibia provides superior legal services to public and private organisations in Namibia complemented by an extensive and long-standing Africa network.
We provide superior legal services to public and private organisations in Namibia complemented by an extensive and long-standing Africa network.
Namibian based boutique law firm with specialised expertise, providing high-quality legal services to clients, based on a resolute commitment to excellence and client centricity. We are well recognised as trusted business advisors to our clients across Namibia and for our long-term relationships with them.
Our highly experienced lawyers provide individualised attention and commercially viable solutions to public and private organisations across Namibia. We also have an extensive and long-standing network across Africa which we leverage for the benefit of our clients, as well direct foreign investors seeking specialist legal advice across the continent.
Our service capability
As a full service commercial law firm, we provide a complete range of legal services through our core practice areas.
Banking, Finance & Projects
We specialise in banking and finance, corporate and commercial transactions, employment law, capital markets, project finance, environmental law, energy, tax & exchange control, and intellectual property.
Competition Law
Our Competition Law practice has a proven track record of providing strategic advice and practical solutions to competition law issues for clients with business interests in South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and the rest of Africa.
Corporate & Commercial
We offer in-depth experience across a range of commercial sectors, combining legal expertise and market knowledge with a thorough understanding of our clients' businesses to deliver advice that is both pragmatic and cost effective.
Dispute Resolution
Our Dispute Resolution team offers a complete dispute resolution service. Our lawyers work together with clients to identify and execute the most advantageous business-oriented solutions, either by pursuing or defending arbitration or litigation proceedings, or through alternative methods, such as mediation. Our specialist dispute resolution lawyers are admitted to practice in several jurisdictions including South Africa, Kenya, Lesotho, England & Wales and Namibia.
Employment Law
Employment law has become increasingly complex with greater legislative intervention. We help our clients keep abreast of changes and avoid the costly financial and relational consequences of non-compliance.
Oil & Gas
Our team has substantial legal expertise in the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. We advise major independent oil companies, national oil companies, service providers and regulatory authorities across the oil and gas value chain and in multiple jurisdictions.
Pro Bono & Human Rights
Our Pro Bono & Human Rights team contributes to solving South Africa, Kenya and Nambia’s developmental challenges by promoting constitutional values and facilitating access to justice for the disadvantaged and vulnerable.
Real Estate Law
Real Estate has been a mainstay of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr's practice for more than 150 years. Our real estate team is known for consistently offering our corporate and private clients incisive and practical legal expertise.
Tax & Exchange Control
Our Tax & Exchange Control practice provides advice on a wide variety of tax and exchange control matters, both in the local and international context
Technology & Communications
Our understanding of these often complex and converging sectors means our clients can depend on our expert legal advice and guidance to sustain their competitive business advantage.
