Banking
We advise clients on the formation and operation of banking companies, corporate finance, real estate financing, asset financing and leasing, project financing, bank regulation, compliance, contract drafting and litigation. In particular the Firm has expertise in handling the following transactions:-
· Bank Products and Services:- drafting and/or advising on, among others, electronic banking products and services, credit products, documentary letters of credit, guarantees, bonds;
· Bank Regulation and Compliance-advising on all aspects of the Banking Act (Cap 488) and related legislations, guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Kenya from time to time;.
· Bank Litigation in the High Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Magistrate’s Courts.
Our clients include public and private commercial banking and financial institutions.
Finance Law
We regularly represent issuers, investment advisors in connection with a wide variety of corporate finance transactions. These transactions include aacquisition finance; Project Finance; advising on and establishment of Collective Investment Schemes; advising on all aspects of insurance law and drafting insurance policies; and advising pension and provident fund administrators’ trustees and custodians.
In addition to above, with the development of the economy comes new financial products in the market and we at the Firm have the expertise and experience to develop innovative legal solutions and products to meet this growing needs of financial markets.
Commercial Agreements
We assist our clients as they operate, regulate and grow their business, helping them manage their existing commercial relationships, form alliances and expand into new markets. This necessitates drafting of various kinds of agreements to meet the exigencies of each circumstance. In that regard we deal with:-
· negotiation;
· drafting;
· advice on wide commercial contracts;
· limited liability company formation (both private and public);
· partnership agreements;
· business and asset sale agreements;
· employment management and consulting contracts;
· Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) Schemes;
International Law and Foreign Investment
The Firm is alive to the fact that in an increasingly globalized business world, private individuals, corporate entities, and states have to deal with potential benefits and risks of conducting business, trading and investing globally.
The risks of exposure to financial, regulatory and legal obstacles are real. For example in Kenya one has to contend with paucity of local information, opaque regulatory regimes, and policy instability which could yield adverse results. Our firm is especially capable and experienced to offer sound legal counsel and practical help to foreign investors proposing to undertake or already doing business in Kenya. This include advising on areas of trade, business litigation, taxes, and foreign investment requirements in Kenya.
Consultancy and Research
Our practice areas include both questions in Kenyan law and private international law.
We can provide legal opinions or comparative studies concerning any issue within our practice areas for:
· legal professionals, as well as private individuals and entities,
· courts and tribunals,
· administrative bodies,
· international organizations
Requests for our services must be submitted in writing (either by e-mail or post). On the basis of such requests we will undertake a preliminary study of the legal issues in order to determine the feasibility of the work requested and to estimate the costs involved.
Immigration
We represent corporate and individual clients in Kenya to secure work permits and resident permits. Common areas where immigration issues arise include audits of employer compliance with immigration and Kenyan labour law regulations; employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions; expatriate quotas.
In addition to above we also advise Kenyans wishing to travel to other countries for whatever reasons on the requirements needed in order to enable them enter such countries.
We advise clients on the formation and operation of banking companies, corporate finance, real estate financing, asset financing and leasing, project financing, bank regulation, compliance, contract drafting and litigation. In particular the Firm has expertise in handling the following transactions:-
· Bank Products and Services:- drafting and/or advising on, among others, electronic banking products and services, credit products, documentary letters of credit, guarantees, bonds;
· Bank Regulation and Compliance-advising on all aspects of the Banking Act (Cap 488) and related legislations, guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Kenya from time to time;.
· Bank Litigation in the High Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Magistrate’s Courts.
Our clients include public and private commercial banking and financial institutions.
Finance Law
We regularly represent issuers, investment advisors in connection with a wide variety of corporate finance transactions. These transactions include aacquisition finance; Project Finance; advising on and establishment of Collective Investment Schemes; advising on all aspects of insurance law and drafting insurance policies; and advising pension and provident fund administrators’ trustees and custodians.
In addition to above, with the development of the economy comes new financial products in the market and we at the Firm have the expertise and experience to develop innovative legal solutions and products to meet this growing needs of financial markets.
Commercial Agreements
We assist our clients as they operate, regulate and grow their business, helping them manage their existing commercial relationships, form alliances and expand into new markets. This necessitates drafting of various kinds of agreements to meet the exigencies of each circumstance. In that regard we deal with:-
· negotiation;
· drafting;
· advice on wide commercial contracts;
· limited liability company formation (both private and public);
· partnership agreements;
· business and asset sale agreements;
· employment management and consulting contracts;
· Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) Schemes;
International Law and Foreign Investment
The Firm is alive to the fact that in an increasingly globalized business world, private individuals, corporate entities, and states have to deal with potential benefits and risks of conducting business, trading and investing globally.
The risks of exposure to financial, regulatory and legal obstacles are real. For example in Kenya one has to contend with paucity of local information, opaque regulatory regimes, and policy instability which could yield adverse results. Our firm is especially capable and experienced to offer sound legal counsel and practical help to foreign investors proposing to undertake or already doing business in Kenya. This include advising on areas of trade, business litigation, taxes, and foreign investment requirements in Kenya.
Consultancy and Research
Our practice areas include both questions in Kenyan law and private international law.
We can provide legal opinions or comparative studies concerning any issue within our practice areas for:
· legal professionals, as well as private individuals and entities,
· courts and tribunals,
· administrative bodies,
· international organizations
Requests for our services must be submitted in writing (either by e-mail or post). On the basis of such requests we will undertake a preliminary study of the legal issues in order to determine the feasibility of the work requested and to estimate the costs involved.
Immigration
We represent corporate and individual clients in Kenya to secure work permits and resident permits. Common areas where immigration issues arise include audits of employer compliance with immigration and Kenyan labour law regulations; employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions; expatriate quotas.
In addition to above we also advise Kenyans wishing to travel to other countries for whatever reasons on the requirements needed in order to enable them enter such countries.
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Commercial Law & Corporate Services
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Arbitration and Civil Litigation
Commercial Law and Corporate Services
Intellectual Property
Real Estate
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Commercial Law and Corporate Services
Intellectual Property
Real Estate
Telecommunications and Information Technology
