Elias Z. Mapendere

Lawyer , Legal Practice

Harare, Zimbabwe

A lawyer with vast experience in Litigation, consultancy, heading legal departments, and teaching law. I Have worked as a Lawyer representing clients, Legal Adviser to Parliament of Zimbabwe, Constitution-making Committee known as COPAC, and a local NGO. I have also taught law at University level at Great Zimbabwe University and Solusi University. I have done consultancy for Parliament and NGOs.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
Professional Experience:

I have been Legal Adviser to the Parliament of Zimbabwe and the Committee that drafted the new constitution of Zimbabwe known as COPAC. I have also worked as a Public Prosecutor and Magistrate. I have worked as a Senior Programs Officer for a Non-Governmental Organisation. Currently, I am a lawyer in private practice. I have been engaged as a University Law Lecturer for the past five years.

Education:


Master of Laws Degree in Human Rights
Bachelor of Laws Degree
Diploma in Human Resources

I am at an advanced stage of finalizing my Doctor of Laws Degree.

Affiliations and Achievements:

Iam a member of the Law Society of Zimbabwe, a registered Legal Practitioner and an approved Consultant of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, and Center for Community Development in Zimbabwe.

Available for:

  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Shona and Ndebele

Nationality:

Zimbabwe

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