Shabir Latif SC is an English qualified barrister and a legal practitioner with over 35 years experience in Malawi, and is a Senior Counsel. Shabir Latif SC is rated in Band 1 by Chambers.

Over a period of time Shabir Latif, SC has specialized in corporate and commercial law, advising on cross border transactions including project finance, energy, mining and infrastructure, high profile commercial litigation, Public Private Partnerships, legal due diligence reviews in takeover and mergers, acquisitions and Hive-downs as well as for listings on the Malawi Stock Exchanges.

Shabir Latif SC also specializes in regulatory and proposed international power purchase agreements, international corporate finance, banking, syndicated securities, joint ventures, amalgamations, negotiations and drafting of sale and purchase agreements and or reviewing sale and purchase agreements of assets as well as that of shares, shareholders agreement, employee shareholder schemes, competition law, COMESA competition law, IPO’S etc property related transactions (such as transfers, assignment, sale and loan agreements, mortgages and leases), and operating agreements, mining, power related projects for solar power projects, preparation of trust deeds, Deeds of partnerships, businesses and trusts.
Mr. Latif SC acts as directors of many companies.