01/Introduction

Navigating law
with precision
and expertise.

MARKLAND is a law firm based in Kigali-Rwanda specializing in intellectual property registration (IP), Corporate and Commercial Law and Land and Property Transactions.

MARKLAND Attorney
15+Years of Experience
13Country Links
100%Client Commitment
02/About the Firm
MARKLAND Attorneys

A trusted legal partner
in Central Africa

MARKLAND is a law firm based in Kigali-Rwanda specializing in intellectual property registration (IP), Corporate and Commercial Law and Land and Property Transactions.

Our specialty are : (1) Formalities required for registering, maintaining and renewing trademarks, patents and designs, (2) Providing legal advice in corporate and commercial law and (3) Transaction services in land and property transaction.

With almost 15 years of Experience of his Team in the field of Intellectual Property registration and Land and Property Transaction and Litigation, the team of MARKLAND has an excellent expertise to offer our clients.

05/Professional Lawyers
RUZINDANA Robert Clement

RUZINDANA Robert Clement

Managing Partner

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LL.B & MSc Business Law. Member of the Rwanda Bar Association and East African Law Society. 15+ years in IP & Corporate Law.

MUKESHIMANA Rose

MUKESHIMANA Rose

Associate

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Joined MARKLAND in 2014 with extensive IP Registration experience. Heads the IP Department across Rwanda and Burundi.

03/Areas of Practice
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Trademarks

Trademark application, availability search, conventional priority claims, and renewals in Rwanda and Burundi.

02

Patents & Designs

Filing of industrial designs and patent applications, priority claims, and payment of renewal fees.

03

Copyrights

Protection of copyrights and all related intellectual property rights for creators and businesses.

04

Corporate Law

Company Registration, Corporate Governance, M&A, Contract Negotiation, and Regulatory Advice.

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Land Due Diligence

Verification of transferability, land use advice, litigation status, and tax payment verifications.

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Property Transactions

Representation from negotiation to registration, emphyteutic lease contracts and transfer of ownership.

04/Why Choose Us

Over 15 Years of
Excellence

With almost 15 years of experience in IP registration, Land Transactions and Litigation, the MARKLAND team delivers exceptional results for our clients.

"Our team has acquired the best knowledge in IP Rights at national and international levels."

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Over 15 Years of IP Experience
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13 Country Links & Relationships
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Private Sector Community Links
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Registrar General Relationships
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Land Due Diligence & Transfer
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Complete Dispute Resolution
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