Namakuzu has 18 years of legal experience and specializes in the real estate, construction and mining sectors.  She also has experience in probate and intellectual property law. She advises local and international clients on mining and energy law projects, conveyances, lease agreements, construction and infrastructure agreements and registering of securities for financing in the real estate sector.

She has lead deal teams advising clients on their operations in Zambia, including licensing, acquisition of mining rights, joint ventures in the mining sector, mergers and acquisitions and land acquisition among others.

Namakuzu holds a Bachelors degree in Law (LLB) from the University of Zambia and is an Advocate of the Superior Courts of Zambia, and a member of the International Bar Association and Law Association of Zambia. She is a Notary Public of the Republic of Zambia and was recognized as a ‘Rising Star’ with respect to Energy & Infrastructure, Mergers and Acquisitions by IFLR1000 in 2024.

At any given time, she has lead a team of between one to ten legal resources, consisting of Senior Associates, Associates and Legal Assistants. Further, Namakuzu fully participates in the mentorship and training of Learner Legal Practitioners and university students.