Hellena Ignas

Hellena brings over six years of invaluable experience to the legal profession. Her versatility as a legal professional shines through as she has honed her expertise across various facets of the legal field, placing a particular emphasis on litigation, negotiation, and arbitration. Her mastery in these critical areas empowers her to provide holistic and tailored legal solutions that meet the unique needs of a broad clientele. Over her extensive career, spanning more than six years, Hellena has consistently showcased her proficiency by representing a diverse portfolio of clients with dedication and skill.

Areas of Expertise
Litigation & Arbitration
Negotiation & Mediation
Contract Disputes
Employment & Labour Law
Tax Disputes
Land Disputes
Regulatory Compliance

Noteworthy Achievements

Court Representation: Her successful track record includes adeptly representing finance entities, retail establishments, mining and manufacturing companies, logistics corporations, and individuals in a variety of legal matters from the Primary Court to the Court of Appeal of Tanzania. These encompass contract disputes, recovery cases, probate proceedings, land disputes, tax disputes and matrimonial issues. Hellena’s breadth of experience and skill set make her a valuable asset to clients seeking effective legal counsel and representation in a multitude of legal scenarios.

Labour & Employment Matters: Furthermore, Hellena has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to the principles of fairness and justice by securing favorable resolutions before respected institutions such as the Commission for Mediation and Arbitration (CMA), the Labour Court and the Court of Appeal of Tanzania.

Quasi-Judicial Bodies: She has represented companies in disputes before the quasi-judicial bodies such as Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA), Fair Competition Commission (FCC), Fair Competition Tribunal (FCT), Public Procurement Appeals Authority (PPAA), Tanzania Revenue Appeals Board (TRAB) and Tanzania Revenue Appeals Authority (TRAT).

Arbitration: Hellena’s expertise extends to handling arbitration proceedings before The Tanzania Institute of Arbitration (TIArb), where she has established her competence in resolving cases involving private and government institutions. Her exceptional negotiation skills have also shone through in her representation of clients in negotiations with local and international entities.