Our Lawyers advise on all areas of Kenyan business and company law and many of its lawyers are leaders in this area. The Firm has a large, well-established and reputable Corporate and Commercial Legal Department, which provides the following range of legal services.
Incorporations and Company Secretarial Services:
Advising on the incorporation and registration of Kenyan companies, foreign companies and other trading entities including Banks, Insurance Companies, Micro-Finance Enterprises, Non Government Organizations, Trusts, Export Processing Zones Venture Capital and Joint Venture Companies and Partnerships.
We also have a secretarial services division, DF Secretarial Services, which provides a wide range of company secretarial services.
Restructuring:
We advise on the reorganization and restructuring of companies or groups and advising on the structuring of commercial transactions to ensure that they are conducted in the most cost/tax efficient manner.
Regulatory and Compliance:
Our lawyers advise on regulatory and compliance matters and business licensing in all sectors of the economy including Retail and Wholesale trading, Banking, Building Societies, Sacco’s, Insurance and Re-insurance, Telecommunications, Mining, Power and Energy Sector, Environmental Law, Competition, Capital Markets and the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
We regularly advise both Kenyan and foreign clients on Kenyan employment/labour law issues such as employing workers, drafting employment terms and conditions, handling disputes and grievances, disciplinary, redundancy and dismissal.
Contracts:
We undertake, drafting and advising on all types of commercial contracts/agreements including:
Due Diligence:
Our Commercial lawyers have a wealth of experience in conducting due diligence in the course of undertaking commercial transactions. We have a well-prepared and organized approach to the exercise, from preparing the initial scope of the due diligence to carrying out full investigations and fully reporting on the findings as well as providing solutions and fatal flaw analysis. In addition to preparing due diligence reports, we also provide legal opinions as required both in respect of transactions as a whole and/or in respect of Kenyan law and specific legal issues
Indicative Work Experience:
Various Commercial Legal Services.
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CMS is a Future Facing organisation of independent law firms. With 84 offices in over 47 countries and 5,800+ lawyers worldwide, we combine deep local market understanding with a global overview, giving us the ability not only to see what’s coming, but to shape it. In a world of ever-accelerating change where technology is increasingly important in the deployment of global strategies, our clear, business-focused advice helps clients of every size to face the future with confidence.
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