9 Years
Legal Practitioner-Zambia | TEDx Speaker
2022
Boston Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in Boston”
2021
Person of the Year Award – USA Construction Association
2020
Honorary Doctor of Business Administration, Curry College
2018
Community Leader Award – USA Construction Association
Edwina is a skilled corporate lawyer and seasoned litigator with a broad legal background in corporate law, commercial transactions, civil litigation, and conveyancing. Five years in practice has afforded her a combined corporate, law firm, and public service experience. She possesses strong written and verbal skills, combined with excellent research abilities.
Edwina led the biggest Committee of the Law Association of Zambia, the Junior Lawyers Committee (JLC) for a two-year term. She is the Editor of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association Africa Hub Newsletter and Chairperson of the Southern Africa Toastmasters Ethics Committee 2020-2022. She has served as a Speaker Coach at two Tedx Nkana events in Kitwe, Copperbelt Province.
Edwina is passionate about the mentorship of young lawyers, and that passion is part of her motivation for this blog. She believes that anyone who has practised even just for one day has learnt something they can pass on to someone else within the profession.
Edwina is witty, enjoys words that are well-put-together, that is books, poetry, and songs and believes she is an ambivert.
