Mulopa Martin Ndalameta
PARTNER
Address:
759, Glass House, Woolands Roundabout, Independence Avenue, LUSAKA.
Phone:
T: +260211250580
Email:
mulopan@mayandco.co.zm
Website:
www.mayandco.law
BACKGROUND
Mulopa is a commercial dispute resolution partner with over 10 years of experience. He is a seasoned litigator in various courts and has represented a plethora of clients, both local and international, before arbitral tribunals and superior courts in Zambia. Of significance is his experience in commercial arbitration, where he has assisted clients in different sectors, including mining, FMCGs, and agricultural and commodities trade.
Mulopa is also an alumnus of the Africa Arbitration Academy and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Zambia branch. He also specializes in construction law and is the country representative for the Africa Construction Law platform, which is the global platform for construction law and practice in Africa.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Dispute Resolution
- Damages
- Competition
- Procurement
EXPERIENCE
- 2023 – Present: Partner, MAY and Company.
- 2020 – 2023: Partner, Musa Dudhia & Co.
- 2016 – 2020: Senior Associate, Musa Dudhia & Co.
- 2013 – 2016: Associate, Musa Dudhia & Co.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- 2022 – Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- 2021 – Associate, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- 2021 – Diploma in International Arbitration
- 2013 – Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education, Legal Practitioners’ Qualifying Exam; Zambia
- 2011 – University of Zambia; Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Zambia
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
- Executive Committee of the Zambia Branch, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Member of the YMG Global Steering Committee of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Country Representative, Africa Construction Law
- Member, Association of Young Arbitrators
- Alumni, African Arbitration Academy
ADJUDICATION APPOINTMENTS
- Member of the Local Government Elections Tribunal (established by the Constitution of Zambia)
- Twice appointed as sole arbitrator
PUBLICATIONS
- Enforcement of International Arbitration Awards in Africa: The Position in Zambia
- Focus on Doing Business in Zambia
AWARDS
- Africa’s Top Legal Millennial – The Palm Magazine
- Recognized by clients in Chambers 2021 as “very responsive and available to address issues and to support us in the formulation of the litigation strategy.”
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- 6th ICC Africa Arbitration Conference (1-3 June 2022)
- CIARB Kenya Branch, International Conference (28-29 April 2022)
- Law Association of Zambia Annual Conference, 2021
