Meet Our PartnersHoney & Blanckenberg
We are a dedicated team of legal professionals trusted to provide reliable quality services to our clients in accordance with international standards offering pragmatic and innovative legal solutions.

Sara Moyo

Sara co-heads the Intellectual Property Department of the firm and specialises in patents, industrial designs, utility models and copyright. She advises local and international clients on all aspects of intellectual property law in Zimbabwe and the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation including civil and criminal enforcement and litigation of intellectual property rights; customs remedies; and oppositions to third party filings.
Sara is ranked in the Chambers Guide to leading intellectual property attorneys and is a contributor to the Kluwer Manual on Intellectual Property Law.

David Drury

David commenced legal practice as a Public Prosecutor and also worked at the Attorney-General’s office for several years. He joined Honey & Blanckenberg in 2012.
David was a founding member of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights. He also represented several clients in the first Zimbabwean case at the SADC Tribunal in 2007 and 2008.
His areas of specialty include civil and criminal litigation, property law rights, indigenization law and human rights law.

Chris Kimberley

After graduating from law school, Chris initially worked in industry for a corporate in the board and paper sector and then joined an accounting firm where he handled commercial matters such as tax.
Chris then ventured into the Intellectual Property field where he worked for some five years before he joined Honey & Blanckenberg in 2003.
Chris’s areas of practice include the conducting of availability searches for trade marks, the filing and processing of applications for the registration of trade marks, the renewal of existing trade mark registrations (and patent registrations in Zimbabwe), the recordal of the transfer (assignment) of trade mark registrations, the recordal of the appointment of registered users of trade marks, the recordal of changes of name and/or address of trade mark owner, and providing general advice relating to trade marks, primarily in Zimbabwe but also in ARIPO which covers the external countries of Botswana, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania and Uganda in addition to Zimbabwe. To a lesser extent Chris has had some involvement in the filing of ARIPO patent applications, industrial design applications and copyright matters.
Chris is a member of the Council of the Zimbabwe Institute of Patent and Trademark Agents.

Sarudzayi Njerere

Sarudzayi commenced her legal career in 1997 as a Public Prosecutor then transferred to the position of Law Officer in the Attorney General’s Office. In 2002 she joined Honey & Blanckenberg.
Sarudzayi specialises in both Civil and Criminal litigation. Her areas of practice include commercial law, family law, drafting agreements, constitutional and human rights law, labour law and administrative law.
Sarudzayi sits on the Board of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights and was a part time lecturer of Roman-Dutch Law at the University of Zimbabwe.

Batanai Peresuh

Having obtained his LLB degree from the University of Zimbabwe, he went on to obtain a Masters in International Trade Law from Stellenbosch University in South Africa.
He has been in practice for more than eleven years, focusing mainly on commercial law, with experience in mergers and acquisitions, sales of shares, rights issue, facility and financing agreements and other similar work. He has also provided advice in respect of mining, telecommunications and aviation law.
Batanai is also sought after as a speaker at training sessions and conferences, and has presented a number of seminars both locally and internationally.
His practice areas include: Corporate formation, corporate operations and governance. Contract drafting, review, and negotiation. Employment and labour law. Mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, winding-up and dissolutions and mining law.

Gloria Ganda

Gloria commenced her legal career in 2006. She has worked as a United Kingdom Immigration Solicitor in Manchester in the United Kingdom and joined Honey & Blanckenberg in 2011.
Her areas of practice include criminal litigation, commercial law, family law, landlord and tenant law, labour law, immigration law (United Kingdom and Zimbabwe) and general work.
Gloria has published several articles on United Kingdom Immigration Law in The Zimbabwean, a weekly publication in the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe.

Emma Drury

Emma has been involved in a broad spectrum of legal services, doing work in civil litigation and corporate law, before focusing on commercial and corporate services.
She has experience in general contract drafting and review, mergers and acquisitions, sale and financing agreements, and commercial lease agreements. Emma also headed up the research team for the Zimbabwean portion of the Simmons and Simmons African Mining Database project.

Lorraine Takaendesa

She specialises in intellectual property law including trade mark portfolio management, registration of trade marks, patents, industrial designs and utility models, enforcement of intellectual property rights, including trade mark oppositions, infringement litigation and anti-counterfeiting. She has been involved in a number of anti-counterfeiting seizures in Zimbabwe.
She sits on the Council of the Zimbabwe Institute of Trade Marks and Patents Attorneys, she is a member of the International Trade Marks Association (INTA) and she is an active participant of the ARIPO Working Group on the Improvement of the ARIPO Protocols.
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