Undji Katjerungu
Associate | Windhoek
Contact
T: +264 61 382 839
E: undji.katjerungu@bowmanslaw.com
Overview
Undji Katjerungu is a corporate and commercial lawyer with a developing focus on the energy sector. She brings a strong litigation and arbitration foundation into her commercial advisory work, having previously worked on high value commercial disputes. This disputes background informs her approach to corporate and transactional matters, enabling her to advise clients with a clear understanding of risk, enforceability, and commercial realities.
Undji holds an LLM in International Oil and Gas Law and Policy from the University of Dundee (UK), where she specialised in international petroleum law, joint venture structures, project financing, and the legal and policy dimensions of the energy transition. She has supported advisory work for major international oil companies and maintains active engagement with the energy industry through research, sector-focused writing, and peer mentorship within the Society of Petroleum Engineers. Undji combines international academic exposure with practical legal experience to deliver commercially grounded, sector-aware advice to clients operating in evolving energy and commercial markets.
Experience
Undji has advised/ assisted:
- Major international oil and gas companies on operations within the Namibian jurisdiction, including due diligence in cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, restructuring strategies, extension mechanisms and financial guarantees.
- Major mining companies on mining operations, including reviewing commercial agreements and obtaining licenses.
- International foreign investors, including the acquisition of majority shareholding in various sectors, including healthcare and financial services.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Qualifications
- LLM (Distinction), University of Dundee, UK.
- LLB (Hons), University of Namibia.
Overview
Undji Katjerungu is a corporate and commercial lawyer with a developing focus on the energy sector. She brings a strong litigation and arbitration foundation into her commercial advisory work, having previously worked on high value commercial disputes. This disputes background informs her approach to corporate and transactional matters, enabling her to advise clients with a clear understanding of risk, enforceability, and commercial realities.
Undji holds an LLM in International Oil and Gas Law and Policy from the University of Dundee (UK), where she specialised in international petroleum law, joint venture structures, project financing, and the legal and policy dimensions of the energy transition. She has supported advisory work for major international oil companies and maintains active engagement with the energy industry through research, sector-focused writing, and peer mentorship within the Society of Petroleum Engineers. Undji combines international academic exposure with practical legal experience to deliver commercially grounded, sector-aware advice to clients operating in evolving energy and commercial markets.
Experience
Undji has advised/ assisted:
- Major international oil and gas companies on operations within the Namibian jurisdiction, including due diligence in cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, restructuring strategies, extension mechanisms and financial guarantees.
- Major mining companies on mining operations, including reviewing commercial agreements and obtaining licenses.
- International foreign investors, including the acquisition of majority shareholding in various sectors, including healthcare and financial services.
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