Private Client Work: Estate Administration and Trust OverviewEstate planning involves identifying your assets, identifying any potential risks that need to be accommodated for in the event of death or incapacitation, and working with your lawyer to create or update a flexible plan tailored to your circumstances. Taking time to make an…

Legal Audit and Regulatory Compliance Overview Regulatory frameworks are constantly evolving across sectors in Kenya and around Africa. There is an increasing need for transparency and the ultimate the costs of non-compliance with laws and regulations increase, businesses everywhere strive to adapt to the growing pressure from regulatory bodies. Profile…

Real Estate & Construction OverviewA key pillar of East Africa’s economic transformation in the last decade, growth in the Real Estate and Construction sectors has accelerated due to substantial investments led by the private sector and the government. In addition, rapid legislative changes have swept the property market, affecting property…

Intellectual Property, Technology and Data Protection OverviewProducts, technologies, brands and goodwill require immense resources to create and only thrive if they are protected and safeguarded though international, regional and domestic laws on intellectual property (IP) rights. Moreover, public, private and commercial entities are currently collating, utilising, transferring and sharing business…

Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions & Tax OverviewThe East Africa Region is the fastest growing region in Sub-Sahara Africa. The region has seen exponential growth in inbound foreign direct investment. Kenya’s profile as the gateway for investments in the region continues to shine with large investments and big-ticket deals (including M&A;…

Dispute Resolution OverviewConflicts present significant commercial and reputational threats to businesses. Towards disputes facing our clients, we adopt risk management, rather than a winner-takes-it-all, approach, in order to mitigate negative impacts resulting from pro-longed conflicts such as bad publicity and collapse of business relationships. Use of negotiations, mediation and other…