Chipili Salati is a Partner at the firm, bringing extensive experience in Banking and Finance, Project Development, Corporate Financing, Project Financing, and Commercial Litigation. He has built a strong reputation as a trusted advisor in complex financial and corporate transactions, providing strategic legal solutions that drive business growth and mitigate risk.

Chipili played a leading role in advising China Nonferrous Metal Industry’s Foreign Engineering and Construction Co., Limited (NFC) on the Zambian law aspects of its potential acquisition of a controlling stake in China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited (CNMCL) from China Nonferrous Mining Development Limited (CNMDL). This high-profile transaction underscores his deep expertise in cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and project finance within the mining and natural resources sector.

With a career spanning numerous multinational financing and development projects, Chipili has developed recognized proficiency in structuring and negotiating complex financing agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and delivering practical, commercially sound advice.

Renowned for his analytical precision and client-focused approach, Chipili continues to be a key figure in Zambia’s banking, finance, and infrastructure development sectors, advising both local and international clients on innovative and sustainable financial solutions.