Practice area

Dispute resolutions.

Commercial litigation, arbitration, mediation and enforcement before Rwanda’s courts and KIAC.

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Trusted clients
80+
Consultants
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Lawyers
Commercial litigation ✦Arbitration, including before KIAC ✦Mediation ✦Enforcement of judgments and awards ✦Commercial litigation ✦Arbitration, including before KIAC ✦Mediation ✦Enforcement of judgments and awards ✦
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How we help

What we do for our clients.

At Trinity Lawyers, we have a proven track record of successfully guiding clients through the intricacies of dispute resolution in Rwanda. Our team is composed of bilingual lawyers who possess a deep understanding of local court procedures and various tribunals. We work closely with our clients to develop and implement effective dispute resolution strategies. When necessary, we collabourate with advocates who have the right to represent clients in local courts.

Additionally, we actively engage in out-of-court negotiations and settlements such as mediation and arbitration cases. Our areas of expertise in dispute resolution encompass a wide range of matters, such as contractual and commercial disputes, real estate disputes (representing landlords, tenants, owners, developers, and agents), criminal proceedings, as well as family law, inheritance disputes, and more.

Clients we serveBusinesses, investors and public bodies in commercial disputes.
CoverageRwanda, Tanzania and the wider East African Community.
Our teamQualified lawyers, supported by a network of more than 80 consultants.
What we do

How we help.

Commercial litigation

We represent clients in commercial disputes before Rwanda’s courts, from first claim to appeal.

Arbitration, including before KIAC

We conduct domestic and international arbitrations, including before the Kigali International Arbitration Centre.

Mediation

We help parties settle disputes through mediation, often faster and at lower cost than litigation.

Enforcement of judgments and awards

We enforce court judgments and arbitral awards in Rwanda and advise on enforcement abroad.

The Trinity Lawyers office in Gacuriro
“We combine legal expertise with deep industry knowledge and creative thinking to help clients achieve their commercial objectives.”
Trinity Lawyers, Kigali
Why Trinity Lawyers

The firm serious clients choose.

Experience & expertise

Extensive knowledge of commercial advisory, investor relations, litigation and bilateral diplomacy across all sectors.

Client focus

Your business is our business. We take a keen interest in every client’s challenges so that our advice fits them.

Team work

A team with layered expertise handles every instruction, so advice is rigorously tested before it reaches you.

One-stop firm

We stay with you for the full journey, from deal initiation and due diligence to execution and dispute resolution.

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