Bertha Mwarija > Bowmans > Nairobi, Kenya > Lawyer Profile

Bowmans
5TH FLOOR, ICEA LION CENTRE, WEST WING, RIVERSIDE PARK, CHIROMO ROAD
PO BOX 10643
NAIROBI 00100
Kenya

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Bertha Mwarija is a senior associate in Bowmans’ Dar es Salaam office.

She specialises in mergers and acquisitions and works on projects in the corporate, mining and energy, telecommunications, intellectual property and finance sectors.

She has an LLB from the Ruaha University College, Iringa and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania. She is a member of the Tanganyika Law Society and the East Africa Law Society and Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania. Bertha is fluent in English and Swahili.

Lawyer Rankings

Tanzania > Leading firms

Bowmans is a full-service law firm with expertise in corporate, projects and finance and dispute resolution, and the ‘reliable and thorough‘ team frequently advises on cross-border matters, particularly in the mining, telecoms and consumer goods sectors. Practice head Wilbert Kapinga is a corporate and banking specialist who mainly assists financial institutions and corporations with corporate, regulatory and transactional matters. The group also includes commercial litigation lawyer Audax Kameja, who specialises in intellectual property law and arbitration; public and private M&A expert Ryan Kitcat; and the ‘very capable and methodicalCharles Mmasi, who assists with finance, corporate and M&A and regulatory matters. Michael Strain, who is a corporate and commercial specialist, joined the partnership from Clyde & Co LLP in March 2023. James Pius  and Bertha Mwarija are also key contacts.