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Advocates & Legal Practitioners · Windhoek, Namibia

Strategic Advocacy. Decisive Results.

High-calibre legal representation and strategic advice across Namibia, from construction and commercial matters to high-stakes litigation.

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32+Years of Superior Court Experience
3Court LevelsMagistrate's, High & Supreme
500+Matters Handled
300+Clients Served
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The Company

S.S. Makando Incorporated is a premier litigation and corporate law firm headquartered in Windhoek, Namibia, providing high-calibre legal representation, strategic guidance and advisory services to individuals, businesses, public institutions and corporate entities.

  • Partner-Led Representation
  • High & Supreme Courts of Namibia
  • Registered with the Law Society of Namibia
  • Client-Centric Approach
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Our Expertise

Construction Law Featured

Contracts and tenders, procurement, delay, payment and variation claims, and construction disputes and arbitration, from tender to handover.

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  • Contracts & tenders
  • Procurement & compliance
  • Delay, payment & variation claims
  • Disputes & arbitration

Criminal Law

High-stakes defence, bail applications, trials and appeals before the lower and superior courts.

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Commercial & Corporate Law

Commercial agreements, corporate compliance and authoritative legal opinions that guide executive decisions.

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Litigation

Civil disputes, contract breaches and property matters in the Magistrate's, High and Supreme Courts.

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Labour Law

Workplace disputes, regulatory guidance, labour arbitration and advocacy in employment proceedings.

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Arbitration & ADR

Mediation, arbitration and neutral evaluation to resolve disputes faster and in private.

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Other Services

Family law, divorce, maintenance and protection orders, insurance and MVA claims, fisheries and maritime matters.

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Building With Confidence

From tender to handover, we protect developers, contractors, property owners and public institutions at every stage of a project.

Contracts & Tenders

Drafting, review and negotiation before you sign.

Procurement & Compliance

Public procurement rules, bids and objections.

Delay, Payment & Variation Claims

Claims built on the contract and the record.

Construction Disputes & Arbitration

Adjudication, arbitration and litigation.

Construction Law Services

Why Choose Us

Choosing legal representation is one of the most critical decisions a business or individual can make.

We distinguish ourselves through a fusion of institutional authority, courtroom experience and commercial acumen, with a senior practitioner on every matter.

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Three Decades of Superior Court Advocacy

32 years of post-admission experience before the High and Supreme Courts of Namibia: seasoned authority, strategic foresight and courtroom tenacity.

Direct, Partner-Led Representation

Your file is not delegated down to junior associates. Senior practitioners lead every phase of your instruction.

A Holistic, Client-Focused Philosophy

We treat every client with the urgency and care we would give our own family, with clear explanations of your options.

Comprehensive Specialisation Across High-Stakes Sectors

Construction, criminal, civil and commercial litigation, labour, corporate matters and complex legal opinions, under one roof.

Notable Achievements

Key Case Victory

Successful High-Profile Bail Application

Defence counsel Vernon Lutibezi overcame the State's objection to bail in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court, securing the client's release on N$2,000 bail.

  • CourtWindhoek Magistrate's Court
  • CounselVernon Lutibezi
  • OutcomeReleased on N$2,000 bail
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Feedback From Clients

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Exceptional legal representation and unmatched professionalism.
Private clientCriminal matter
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Strategic, dedicated, and highly effective advocates.
Corporate clientCommercial dispute
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Trusted counsel delivering proven court results.
Private clientCivil litigation

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Our Commitment

Access to Justice

Pro bono representation and free community legal talks, so that people know their rights before they need them.

People & Development

Mentoring candidate legal practitioners, internships for law students and support for women in law.

Environmental Responsibility

A paperless practice and e-filing, and advice to clients on environmental and sustainable-building compliance.

Build Your Legal Career With Us

We mentor candidate legal practitioners and grow every member of the team under direct partner supervision.

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Need Legal Assistance?

Speak directly to a senior practitioner. Every instruction is handled with partner-level oversight.