We provide comprehensive range of corporate and commercial services to domestic and foreign clients planning to invest, or do business, in Kenya. These services cover all aspects of the client’s business and all transactions undertaken by the client within the framework of the Kenyan regulatory regime. Our commercial lawyers provide seamless and cost-effective solutions to multinational companies.
Our services include work relating to:
- advising on the legal framework for the proposed business activity, as well as on the preferred vehicle or structure for the investment, including the establishment of branches, subsidiaries, representative offices, regional headquarters, regional operating headquarters, and other types of business vehicles;
- advising on and obtaining special registrations for corporate entities to avail of tax and other incentives under Kenyan law;
- advising on and obtaining government approvals, permits, licenses and registrations for the client’s operations;
- preparing, negotiating and reviewing contracts for various corporate and commercial transactions that may arise from the client’s business; and
- advising on the Kenyan regulatory regime for various corporate and commercial transactions that may have implications on the client’s business.
Our Dispute Resolution Practice Lawyers provides strategic dispute analysis and practical advice on realistic assessments of the outcomes and potential costs. We help you to make informed decisions consistent with your commercial objectives. Our dispute resolutions lawyers provides strategic counsel on all forms of dispute resolution, from negotiation and mediation, to arbitration and litigation.
1. Arbitration
- International and domestic
- Commercial arbitration
- Construction arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate disputes, including shareholders’ actions and other inter-corporate and intra-corporate disputes
- Partnership and joint venture disputes
- International trade disputes
- Banking and finance disputes
- Distribution agreement disputes
- Insurance and reinsurance actions
- Restraint of trade
- Intellectual property actions
- Construction disputes
2. Commercial and Civil Litigation
- General commercial and civil litigation;
- Airline litigation (contract and tort liability claims), including representation of several of the world’s largest air carriers before administrative agencies
- Professional negligence
- Contract and property disputes
- Enforcement of foreign judgments and multijurisdictional conflicts
- Tort claims
3. Criminal Litigation
- Specialized litigations
- Administrative, tax and customs litigation
- Mining litigation.
- Corporate compliance
- Corporate rehabilitation and insolvencye duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi.