Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Litigation
HLCS takes expansive pride in introducing its practice area in Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Litigation, indigenously designed to navigate the complexities of the Horn of Africa region – precisely focusing around the legal command terrain in Somalia. Our certified litigators offer expert representation across a wide range of legal matters. We defend clients against various criminal charges, from minor misdemeanors to serious felony allegations. Our team ensures astute advocacy throughout the entire legal process. We specialize in Administrative Litigation, serving as your guide where public law meets justice. Our expertise covers:
Challenging government or administrative body decisions
Renegotiating licensing disputes
Managing complex administrative prosecutions
Our dedicated legal team excels in public interest litigation and proceedings involving your organization. We confidently represent clients before Somali tribunals, effectively navigating the intricacies of local legal customs. Our expertise extends to xeer (traditional Somali law) and ensures compliance with Somali legal standards.
Our experts have been at the forefront of major constitutional drafting, legislative drafting, capacity building, law reform and legal analysis in Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The Founding Partners were an integral part of the Provisional Constitution currently in force in Somalia and have participated in the constitutional process that led to the adoption of the current constitution.
Let us handle all your legal matters.
Finding a law firm that offers a wide range of services and has experienced attorneys can go a long way in ensuring you do not rub your shoulders with the law in the wrong way.
We have legal experts in HLSC on Roman Civil Law, an integral part of current Somali law.
Experts on British Common Law.
We work on legal reform in Somalia.
Legal experts conversant in English, Swahili, Somali, German, Arabic.
We have a vast digital library of Somali laws.
