Practice Areas
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Lawyers in the firm have been involved in preparation, research and prosecution of cases in all courts including the Court of Appeal, representing leading banks, insurance companies, employers and large domestic and multinational companies.
Besides being seasoned trial advocates, our founding partner is also a chartered arbitrator. We have adequate capacity to guide clients through litigation and alternative dispute resolution in varied areas including:
- Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Disputes
- Insurance Claims and Settlement
- Debt Recovery and Realization of Security
- Labour and Employment Law
- Public Procurement Law
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Media, Sports and Entertainment Law
- Land Disputes
- Probate and Administration
- Arbitration
EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR MATTERS
The firm advises and acts for multinational and other large corporate entities in various employment and labor matters including defending claims made against employers by unions, employees, and governmental bodies, and we also perform legal audits to advise on compliance with employment laws. We advise on executive employment contracts, and related matters.
PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE
The firm has a thriving property conveyancing practice, acting for vendors and purchasers in the acquisition and disposal of residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural properties. We act for landlords and tenants in negotiating, drafting, and registering leases and licenses of various properties. The firm also advises and acts in all the legal aspects of property developments including change of use, conversion of titles, subdivisions and amalgamations, registration of titles for new properties, and related matters. We help clients to replace lost or damaged titles. We also act for clients in property disputes in courts and other forums.
BANK FINANCE
The firm is particularly well placed to handle all aspects of secured lending, ranging from complex multi-jurisdictional and syndicated or club lending transactions to short term lending to SMEs, farmers groups and individual borrowers of consumer loans. We have handled security perfection over land, chattels, motor-vehicles, livestock and crop, stock, accounts, receivables or book debts and a wide array of other tangible and intangible assets.
We also have extensive experience in debt collection and restructuring as well as enforcement of security. The firm is also well placed to help clients manage aspects of risk such as credit risk and operational risk through developing guidelines, policies and procedure manuals, process maps and advising on compliance with legal and regulatory requirements as well as staff trainings. The firm acts for Banks, Saccos, Social Impact Funds and other credit providers in this regard.
COMPANY SECRETARIAL AND ADMINISTRATION
We advise and act in respect to company searches, company and business incorporations or registrations, company and business deregistration, conversions, meetings of boards of directors and members/shareholders, preparation of resolutions of meetings of boards of directors and members/shareholders, preparation and filing of annual and other statutory returns and forms, capital structure changes, appointments and resignations of directors, etc.
CORPORATE / COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
The firm advises and acts in mergers and acquisitions, takeovers and disposals, joint ventures, and related matters, including drafting the required contracts and other documentation. We also undertake legal audits and due diligence to advise on compliance with applicable laws. We register or incorporate businesses and companies, trusts and foundations, SPVs, and other entities and structures to meet client needs. We represent clients in corporate insolvency matters including administration, winding up, and liquidation. We advise on and register Intellectual Property including trademarks, copyrights, patents, and industrial designs.
PRIVATE CLIENT, ESTATE PLANNING AND PROBATE
The firm routinely acts for individual clients in a variety of matters. These may involve protection of family businesses, estate planning and succession, where we advise heirs and fiduciaries on the process of probating estates or obtaining letters of administration.
INSURANCE
We act for several large insurance companies in defending and resolving a variety of claims.
Recent Engagements
Open Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Contact Info
1st Floor
Shirika Coop House
Junction of Kipande and Ngara Roads
Nairobi, Kenya
WhatsApp No: +254 763 705 777
Cell: +254 724 216 711
Tel: +254 20 263 2727