Topiwa Chilume is a partner in the Corporate department. He has over 22 years vast experience in corporate and commercial law gained from working both for large corporates and in private practice. His areas of expertise include corporate transactional law, competition law, restructures, private equity, asset management, banking & insurance, capital markets, mining & energy, telecommunications, public-private partnerships & infrastructure, and intellectual property.

Topiwa has a BCom and LLB, both obtained from Rhodes University. He is admitted as an attorney of the High Court and other courts of the Republic of Botswana and is a member of the Law Society of Botswana.

He has throughout his career served in various senior management roles in the banking, asset management, insurance and private equity sectors, giving him a broad knowledge, understanding and experience in the corporate and commercial practice area.