Professional profile
Wame Alvin Tafa
Wame Alvin Tafa is a litigation attorney with ten (10) years of post-graduation legal experience and nine years of focused practice in civil and commercial litigation. He joined as a full partner in August 2022 to form Rammika Tafa & Jallow and leads the firm’s commercial division.
Landmark work
His victories include precedent-setting amendments to Botswana’s Collective Investment Undertakings legislation, underscoring his reputation as an insurance law specialist and contract law expert.
Commercial Practice & Dispute Resolution
- Insurance law: Wame represents both insurers and policyholders in coverage conflicts, claim denials, and regulatory compliance matters.
- Contract law: His negotiations encompass drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, deeds of cession, shareholder agreements, and joint-venture documents, ensuring robust contractual frameworks for corporate clients.
- Alternative dispute resolution: Beyond civil and commercial litigation, he mediates labour and employment conflicts, succession and inheritance disagreements, and property disputes.
Prior Cases & Practice Areas
- Insurance Law
- Contract Law
- Succession & Inheritance Law
- Labour & Employment Law
- Administrative Law
- Criminal Law
- Property Law
- Company Law
Education & Admission
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) — University of Botswana, 2016.
- Diploma in Law — University of Botswana.
- Admitted to practice in 2016.