The Firm

Quiet Authority.
Enduring Legacy.

Over five decades of legal heritage built on discretion, integrity, and results.

Built on Legacy.
Defined by Integrity.

Founded on 2 July 1970, Jaques & Partners is among Zambia's oldest and most respected law firms — trusted by generations of clients and institutions.

Today led by Mr Kafula Mwiche and Mr Mutule Bwembya Museba, the firm continues its tradition of world-class legal counsel across every practice area.

1970
Foundation
Jaques & Partners established on 2 July 1970, serving Zambia's earliest institutions and setting the standard for legal excellence.
2018
A Period of Rest
The firm entered dormancy following the passing of its last founding Partner — a moment of transition for a storied institution.
2020
Revival & Renewal
Revived under Mr Kafula Mwiche, the firm was rebranded and re-energised — carrying its heritage forward into a new era of excellence.

Our Philosophy

I. Vision

Zambia's Leading Full-Service Law Firm

To be recognised as the premier legal institution in Zambia — combining legacy, expertise, and innovation in equal measure.

II. Mission

Exceed Expectations Through Ethical Excellence

To deliver world-class legal solutions grounded in discretion, integrity, and results — for every client, on every matter.

III. Values

The Principles That Guide Us

  • Integrity in all conduct
  • Excellence without compromise
  • Clients placed first, always
  • Proactivity over reaction
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True authority speaks quietly — through preparation, careful judgment, and the lasting quality of results.

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