Jean Claude Nshimiyimana is the Corporate and Legal Services Lead at Andersen Rwanda. A member of the Rwanda Bar Association, he excels in advising and representing clients on commercial aspects of Rwandan law, which include trademarks, business structuring, company and NGO registration and de-registration, mergers and acquisition, real estate acquisitions, employment law and data protection and privacy, fintech and regulatory compliance. He is fluent in English, Kinyarwanda, French and Kiswahili and can be reached via +250788921438.
Rwanda’s continued commitment to environmental protection has led to the promulgation of Law nº 010/2025 of 27/05/2025 establishing an environmental levy on imported items packaged in plastic materials (the “New…
Rwanda’s ongoing dedication to financing its national development goals through tax law reforms has resulted in the promulgation of Law nº 011/2025 of 27/05/2025 establishing the excise duty (the “New…
Rwanda is rapidly emerging as a strategic hub for global businesses seeking to re-domicile or migrate their operations. This growing interest is fueled by the enactment of Law No. 007/2021 of…
In a significant stride towards promoting financial innovation, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Rwanda has introduced Guidelines n° 002/CMA_G/2023, dated 27/04/2023. These guidelines govern the Fintech Regulatory Sandbox for…
The gambling industry in Rwanda is undergoing a transformative shift as the government rolls out its Rwanda Gambling Policy, a comprehensive framework designed to ensure that the sector contributes positively…
Rwanda has become an increasingly attractive destination for international companies looking to establish their headquarters or regional offices in Africa. Through its progressive policies outlined in the Law N° 006/2021…
Rwanda’s rapid development and business-friendly environment have attracted increasing foreign interest in real estate and agricultural investments. However, the country’s land rights framework is complex and uniquely shaped by its…
Imagine stepping into Africa’s booming financial sector with a community behind you, ready to help you connect, grow, and lead. Becoming a member of the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC)…
As Rwanda solidifies its position as a key financial hub in East Africa, the establishment of trusts has become an increasingly relevant topic for both individuals and businesses. The introduction…
Rwanda’s vision of becoming a prominent financial hub makes a substantial advancement with the New Law nº 044/2024 of 30/05/2024 governing banks (the “Banking Act” or the “New Banking Act”)….
