Bulawayo Lawyer, ‘James Mutsauki’ Flees,& High Court Has Placed The Law Firm Under Curatorship

A BULAWAYO lawyer, Mr James Mutsauki, is on the run and the High Court has ordered his law firm to be placed under curatorship after the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) detected alleged trust fund fraud involving more than $30,000. The ruling by Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese yesterday follows an urgent chamber application by the LSZ which sought an order to have the law firm placed under curatorship for defrauding clients. Justice…

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‘Rogue Law Firm Must Go Under Curatorship For Blowing Client’s US$144,000’ Law Society Of Zimbabwe (LSZ)’

‘Rogue Law Firm Must Go Under Curatorship For Blowing Client’s US$144,000’ Law Society Of Zimbabwe (LSZ)’

THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) wants a Gweru law firm, Gonesi and Partners, to be placed under curatorship over alleged fraudulent transactions amounting to $144, 000. The LSZ has filed an urgent chamber application at the Bulawayo High Court citing Gonesi law firm and its senior partner, Evidence Gonesi, as the respondents. The law society is also seeking an order to suspend Gonesi from practising as a lawyer for six weeks. It also wants to take…

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