Attorneys > Ngassa Dindi
Ngassa Dindi is a Senior Partner at Lawcastles. He was born at Shinyanga, Tanzania on 19 April 1966. He was admitted to practice law in Tanzania in 1998. He is also admitted to practice law in Zanzibar (which is autonomous part of the United Republic of Tanzania). Ngassa is a graduate of the University of Dar es Salaam (LL.B 1992). He is also a graduate of the London School of Economics - University of London (LL.M Corporate and Commercial Law 1995). Further, Ngassa is a graduate of the University of Brussels (LL.M International and Comparative Law 1996). In 2005, Ngassa pursued drafting course at Grays Inn, London.
Ngassa taught Corporate and Commercial Law at the Institute of Finance Management in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 1992 to 1999. During this time, he practiced law on part time basis as an associate at Mkono & Co in association with Denton Wilde Sapte. In 1997, Ngassa was seconded to Herbert Smith in London where he worked in a Corporate Recovery Department. From 1999 to 2003, Ngassa was a Senior Legal Counsel at the Tanzanian Privatization Commission. In 2000, Ngassa was seconded to Denton Wilde Sapte (Energy and Infrastructure Department) in London as part of professional development programme. Ngassa is an active member of Tanganyika Law Society. He is a Fellow of Association of Fellows and Legal Scholars of the Centre for International Legal Studies, Salzburg, Austria.
The specific areas of practice in which Ngassa practices law are corporate and commercial law, particularly, project finance, syndicated lending, projects development and finance, energy and infrastructure, mergers and acquisitions, secured lending, Public-Private Parterships projects development and finance, intellectual property law, mining and natural resources law (particularly minerals, petroleum and natural gas exploration & production), distribution agreements, franchising, copyrights, mineral joint ventures, corporate insolvency law, cross-border insolvency, telecommunications contracts, construction and engineering contracts, BOT pojects, Government contracts, due diligence, public works contracts and corporate taxation.
Ngassa is an author of the Tanzanian Chapter in a book titled 'Doing Business in Africa' published by Yorkhill Publishers in 2008. To contact Ngassa, please call us or send us an e-mail.