Partner
Wame Alvin Tafa is a seasoned Gaborone litigation attorney with more than nine years of legal experience
and seven years of focused practice in civil and commercial litigation. Admitted to the High Court and
Court of Appeal of the Republic of Botswana, he co‑founded Rammika Tafa & Jallow Attorneys at Law in
August 2022 and leads the firm’s strategic courtroom advocacy and appellate work. His landmark victories
include precedent‑setting amendments to Botswana’s Collective Investment Undertakings legislation,
underscoring his reputation as an insurance law specialist and contract law expert.
In his role as Founding Partner, Wame navigates complex insurance law disputes on behalf of both
insurers and policyholders, deftly handling coverage conflicts, claim denials, and regulatory compliance
matters. His contract law negotiations encompass drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, deeds of
cession, shareholder agreements, and joint‑venture documents, ensuring robust contractual frameworks for
corporate clients. He also advises statutory bodies and private enterprises on corporate governance,
employment regulations, and licensing requirements across Botswana’s evolving regulatory landscape.
Beyond civil and commercial litigation, Wame is skilled in alternative dispute resolution, mediating
labor and employment conflicts, succession and inheritance disagreements, and property disputes. His
broad legal acumen extends to administrative law challenges, criminal procedure, company law matters,
liquidation and insolvency proceedings, and constitutional law issues, making him a versatile advocate
for a diverse clientele.
Wame earned his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Botswana in 2016 and holds a
Diploma in Law from the same institution. He was admitted to practice in all courts of Botswana upon
graduation, solidifying his credentials as a High Court of Botswana attorney.
Prior Cases: Attorney services have also been offered successfully in matters involving
the following areas of law, Insurance Law, Contract Law, Law of Succession and Inheritance,
Labour/Employment Law, Administrative Law,
Criminal Law, Property Law, Liquidation & Insolvency Law, Company Law and Constitutional Law