Jean Marie Ntakirutinka specialises in general business law with a focus on banking and finance, corporate commercial, property and security, acquisition and sale of shares, mergers & takeovers, labor and employment, telecommunications.

He holds a Bachelor of Law degree (Hons) from the University of Rwanda and a Post-graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Institute of Legal Practice and Development, Rwanda.

Prior to joining CM Advocates, Jean Marie worked as an Associate at ENSafrica | Rwanda and later Equity Bank Rwanda Plc as a Senior Legal Officer. He therefore has both law firm and in-house experience; he has gained an exceptional mix of wide-ranging experience and expertise.

Jean Marie is fluent in English, French and Kinyarwanda, and has a working knowledge of Kiswahili.

He is a member of the Rwanda Bar Association as well as the East Africa Law Society.