Category: Firm News

Nyambe Re-Appointed to Board of Directors for Association of International Energy Negotiators

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Managing Partner, Shakwa Nyambe has been re-appointed for a third term to serve on the African Chapter board of the Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN). The AIEN is an independent, not-for-profit professional membership association that supports international energy negotiators around the world, enhancing their effectiveness and professionalism in the international community. Headquartered in Houston, […]

SNC INCORPORATED AFRICAN LEGAL AWARDS 2022 NOMINEE

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  We are proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the African Legal Awards 2022 in the category African Law Firm of the Year -Small Practice. This is a significant milestone for a law firm that is only 3 years old, to be recognised amongst the continent’s best. The African Legal Awards are set out […]

WE ARE HIRING – Graphic Design and Communications Intern

We are hiring Graphic Design and Communications Intern

We are in search for an energetic and enthusiastic self-starter, with a creative eye. The intern will support marketing and communications efforts at the firm which include, but are not limited to graphic design, research and writing articles. Must have superior communication skills, and basic experience in editing software: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects #vacancies […]

WELCOME TO OUR NEW EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – SHIWOMEHO KALLA

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Shiwomeho assumed duty as our new Executive Assistant on February 1st, 2022. She is an experienced administrative professional, with top-notch organizational skills and a solid background in the management function. Her professional career spans over a decade of providing high-level, confidential, executive secretarial support to senior management teams in private sector Namibia. She started her […]

WE ARE HIRING – Executive Assistant

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VACANCY – EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO MANAGING DIRECTOR SECTION 1: JOB IDENTIFICATION JOB TITLE Executive Assistant to Managing Director BUSINESS UNIT Office of the MD/Managing Partner NAME OF JOB HOLDER Vacant DIRECT SUPERVISOR Managing Director DIRECT REPORTS  None DATE OF APPOINTMENT TBD OFFICE LOCATION Windhoek SECTION 2: PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION   The PA role […]

WELCOME! OUR NEW ASSOCIATE, SHAFIMANA SHIMAKELENI

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We welcome Shafimana Shimakeleni to SNC Incorporated. Shafimana joined the firm on the 1st of April 2021 as an Associate attorney. Shafimana was recently seconded to the Ministry of Mines and Energy, the Directorate dealing with Regulation, Compliance and Economics for Petroleum Affairs to gain exposure on how the Oil & Gas industry is regulated. […]

WELCOME TO OUR NEW CANDIDATE LEGAL PRACTITIONER, LOIDE HAMUTUMWA

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Loide assumed duty as a candidate legal practitioner at Shakwa Nyambe & Co Inc on the 1st of September 2020. Loide Hamutumwa has broad experience in Energy Finance and Taxation. With very impressive credentials, Loide holds a diploma in Commerce, BTech: Administration (Namibia University of Science and Technology); BJuris, LLB Hons, LLM (University of Nambia); […]

Netumbo Nuuyoma

Netumbo Nuuyoma

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Bachelor Degree in Accounting (Namibia)
MSc in General Management (Germany)

Netumbo Nuuyoma joined SNC Incorporated as the Executive Assistant to the Managing Partner in October 2024. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Accounting from the Namibia University of Science and Technology and an MSc in General Management from PFH Private University of Applied Sciences. Since joining the firm, Netumbo has gained practical experience in executive support, project coordination, and financial services. She is known for her adaptability and commitment to building positive relationships that contribute to organizational success. Her role encompasses managing executive calendars, coordinating meetings and travel, preparing financial administration, and handling confidential correspondence.

Olavi Popyeinawa

Olavi Popyeinawa

ATTORNEY (CA)
Dipl. (Arbitration & Dispute Resolution) (Namibia)
LLB (Honours) (Namibia)

Olavi Popyeinawa is a Candidate Attorney at SNC Incorporated, a full service Energy, Natural Resource, Corporate & Commercial and Dispute Resolution law firm based in Windhoek, Namibia. Olavi joined the firm as a legal and communication intern and has since developed his skillsets, where he now brings a unique blend of legal expertise and communication skills to the firm. Olavi previously served as a Columnist at the largest state owned newspaper in Namibia, where he wrote and authored the widely-read column in the New Era Newspaper for half a decade. His insights into critical and social matters attracted thousands of readers. He holds a Bachelor of Law Honours (LLB) degree and a Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution, both from the University of Namibia. He is currently enrolled at the Justice Training Center, where he is pursuing his admittance as a Legal Practitioner in the High Court of Namibia.