Commercial Department

Covers a wide range of practice including commercial legal drafting, banking, finance, taxation law, registration of companies and commercial litigation among others. Below are some of the areas addressed by this department.

Registration of Companies

We undertake the incorporation of companies, both domestic and international, and go through the whole process right from the initial stages of reserving names to actual registration, drafting memorandum and articles of association, preparation of forms, lodging the documents all the way to issuance of certificate of incorporation, preparation and filing of annual returns — in compliance with the Company’s Act 2015.

Commercial Litigation

The firm deals with prosecution and defence of commercial matters, land matters, debt recovery, probate and administration among others, ensuring our clients’ rights are defended.

Property Conveyance

We handle official searches, mortgages, charges, discharge of charge, debentures, guarantees, leases, agreements, powers of attorney, transfers of property, and are conversant with land office routines.

Personal Injuries

We defend and prosecute accident claims for both corporate and individual clients, and train corporate staff on trial processes, legal terms, and court expectations.

Commercial Drafting

We draft telecommunications agreements, IPO agreements, MOUs, commercial leases, real estate agreements, agency agreements, M&A contracts, and building contracts.

Banking and Finance

We prepare contracts and financial documents, advise on banking legislation, development projects, debt restructuring, and establishment of foreign institutions in Kenya.

Insurance

We advise on aviation & marine insurance, professional indemnity, liability coverage, motor vehicle insurance, reinsurance, policy drafting, and dispute resolution.

Taxation

We provide tax law advice for Kenya, East Africa, and COMESA, addressing direct & indirect taxes, double taxation issues, tax planning, negotiation, and dispute representation.