Sacranie, Gow & Company

Celebrating over 77 years as Malawi’s Leading Law Firm

For over 77 years, Sacranie, Gow & Company has been at the forefront of landmark transactions and high-value litigation. With offices in Blantyre and Lilongwe, we combine deep market knowledge, international reach, and unmatched expertise to deliver premium legal services across Malawi’s most critical sectors.
Our Expertise

A Legacy of Excellence Since 1949

Sacranie, Gow & Company is one of Malawi’s oldest and most respected corporate and commercial law firms. For over 77 years, we have advised on landmark transactions, complex disputes, and high-value projects fundamental to the country’s growth.

A Reputation Acknowledged Globally

“Shabir Latif SC impresses for his experience in contentious proceedings, as well as advising on non-contentious mandates including financings, commercial transactions and projects.”
- Chambers.com
"Hamza Latif is a brilliant lawyer with a lot of experience in regulation, commercial law and licensing. Hamza Latif does not give up - he negotiates until the very end to get the best deal."
- Chambers.com
“Sacranie, Gow & Co is a well-respected law firm in Malawi noted for its experienced corporate group. The team's expertise extends to project finance, regulatory banking issues and commercial litigation. It advises a range of domestic and international clients, and is the Malawi representative of leading law firm network Lex Africa.”
- Chambers.com

Core Practice Areas

Our Expertise

We provide specialist legal services across Malawi’s most important commercial sectors.

Business and Corporate Advisory and Regulatory

Banking & Finance

Mergers & Acquisitions

Dispute Resolution

Mining

Renewable Energy

Our Team

Meet Our Legal Experts

Our partners are supported by paralegals, senior associates and business consultants who bring decades of combined experience in commercial law, complex transactions, litigation, arbitration, energy, mining, and regulatory advisory.

Shabir Latif S.C

Managing Partner

Hamza Latif

Partner

OUR NETWORK

Explore Our African Network

As Malawi’s member of LEX Africa, Sacranie, Gow & Company connects clients to trusted legal expertise across more than 30 African jurisdictions. We combine deep local knowledge with coordinated cross-border support for complex regional matters.

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