To be a leading law firm in Tanzania recognized
for excellence in tax law, corporate restructuring, and dispute resolution.
This vision aims to establish SARC Law Chambers
as the foremost law firm in East Africa, providing innovative, high-quality
legal services in tax, corporate, and business sectors, while fostering long-term
partnerships with clients.
To offer tailored legal solutions that
effectively address our clients' business and personal needs with integrity,
expertise, and innovation.
This mission emphasizes the provision of professional
legal services focused on client satisfaction, legal excellence, and proactive
engagement in areas such as tax law, corporate restructuring, intellectual
property, and business support, ensuring clients receive effective and timely
legal solutions.
Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical
standards in all dealings to ensure transparency and trust in client
relationships; Client-Centricity: Focusing on the specific needs of
each client, delivering legal advice that is tailored, practical, and
solution-oriented; Excellence: Committing to the highest levels
of service quality and legal acumen, consistently raising the bar in legal
service delivery; Innovation: Embracing new technologies and
modern approaches to provide effective legal solutions in a rapidly changing
environment; Collaboration: Fostering a team-oriented
atmosphere where partnerships, both within the firm and with clients, are built
on mutual respect and shared goals.
By adhering to these values, SARC Law Chambers not
only meets the expectations of its clients but also contributes to the
advancement of legal practice in Tanzania.
About Us
SARC Law Chambers has three Managing Partners. The firm provides professional and efficient legal services to both local and international clients. We are committed to assisting you towards making your business a success through timely delivery of legal solutions.
Our Team
R.E. MWIJAGE
Respicius E. Mwijage is a seasoned Tanzanian lawyer and an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and its subordinate courts. He is a member of the Tanganyika Law Society and the East Africa Law Society, with over fifteen years of experience in tax law, tax administration, and tax dispute resolution.
He has served as a Principal Resident Magistrate in the Judiciary and the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs for the Government of Tanzania. For the past fifteen consecutive years, Mwijage has also served as the Secretary to the Tax Revenue Appeals Board under the Ministry of Finance, playing a key role in the administration of tax appeals and the promotion of tax justice. Mwijage is committed to strengthening the rule of law and improving the effectiveness and integrity of Tanzania’s tax dispute resolution system.
S. NASSIBU
Sabiha Nassibu is an experienced legal professional with over ten years at the Tax Revenue Appeals Tribunal, Ministry of Finance, where she handled complex tax and regulatory matters. Admitted as an Advocate, Notary Public, and Commissioner for Oaths in 2012, she provides authoritative legal guidance and represents clients with precision and strategic insight. She is an active member of the Tanganyika Law Society, East Africa Law Society, and Zanzibar Law Society.
C. KAMUGISHA
Christopher Kamugisha is the Managing Partner at SARC Law Chambers. He was admitted to practice law in Tanzania in 2001. Prior to joining SARC Law Chambers, he served for five years as a State Attorney in the Attorney General’s Chambers, Ministry of Justice, Government of Tanzania.
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O. Mushukuma
He is a Senior Associate at SARC Law Chambers with extensive experience in commercial litigation, arbitration, and corporate recovery. He previously served as a State Attorney at the Attorney General’s Chambers (2008–2009) and as a junior partner at CRB Africa Legal (2009–2015).
He has advised corporate clients on a wide range of high-profile matters, including recovery, receivership and administration of companies, arbitration proceedings, and finance and banking disputes. He also provides legal guidance on tax-related issues, corporate incorporation, company secretarial matters, and civil litigation arising from corporate and banking operations. His practice combines strategic legal advice with hands-on litigation and corporate advisory experience.
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Waziri Magendo
Our senior tax staff with experience of more than three years, having
performed a multitude of tax consultancies to various sectors of the economy
ranging from banks, manufacturing, trading, educational, transportation,
shipping, among others. Mr. Magendo is a B.Com graduate from the University of
Dar es Salaam. In 2006 he joined the tax consultancy where he provided
consultancy services to clients both local and multinational companies. Our
team will have backup assistance from our in-house resources and may draw
expertise from our vast network of associates within the industry and in
academics. Waziri currently serves on the Public Finance committee of the
National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA).
Amoni Rwiza
Amoni Rwiza is an Advocate with a strong litigation practice, known for handling complex civil and criminal matters with a particular focus on commercial disputes.
He has extensive experience in Commercial Litigation, Labour Law, Land Law, Probate and Administration of Estates, and Debt Recovery, representing both individual and corporate clients in high-value and legally demanding cases, including arbitration and complex recovery actions. His practice is defined by precision, strategic case management, and a results-driven approach.
Amoni provides legal advisory services to corporate institutions and private clients, offering practical legal solutions grounded in sound judgment and commercial awareness. He is regarded as a dependable advocate for clients seeking clear strategy, firm representation, and effective legal outcomes.
Hirji Abdallah
A renowned tax practitioner in Tanzania who serves on various technical
committees in both the professional arena as well as in the public sector.
Hirji worked for over 15 years with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) before
joining professional tax consultancy. He has since worked in two of the top 5
firms in East Africa (Deloitte and PKF) where his clients included top
multinationals in sectors such as banking, mining, trading and tourism. Hirji
has been a resource person in many professional workshops and seminars and is
one of the key trainers in taxation for CPA students. Hirji currently serves on
the Public Finance committee of the National Board of Accountants and Auditors
(NBAA).