Practice Areas
We operate in three (3) departments as follows:
COMMERCIAL | BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS LAW
- Investment Transactions
- Incorporation | Local and Foreign Companies & Business names
- Preparing and Filing of Board of Directors & Shareholders Special Resolutions
- Attending to changes to Memoranda and Articles of Association
- Company Secretarial Responsibilities
- Preparation and/or Review of Sale Agreements
- Preparation and/or Review of Leases
- Preparation and/or Review of Contracts
- Appointing and Liaising with receiver’s and managers of companies
- Preparation of Trust Deeds
- Preparation of Rules of Pensions and Provident Funds
- Obtaining of Work Permits of behalf of foreign clients
- Preparation of Debentures
- Chattels Mortgage
- Lenders Agreements
- Leasing security documents for Companies borrowing money
- Legal Opinions for matter relating to Labour Laws
- Immigration
Conveyance
- Transfer of Land
- Leases
- Charges
- Mortgages
- Sub-Divisions
- Changes of Users
- Conveyances & Re-conveyances
- Discharge of Charges
- Caveats
- Cautions & Prohibitions
- Easements
- Extension of Government Leases
- Licenses
- Powers of Attorney
- Rectification of Title
- Rights of Access
- Sale of land Trusts relating to Land
- Paying Land Rent and Rates
- Advising Clients on general aspects of land law
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS | INFRUSTRUCTURE | CONSTRUCTION LAW
- To aid, advise and structure the legal frameworks for the parties involved in order for them to achieve the functions of PPPs in specific projects.
- Develop and draft the various contracts required in the PPP process, while advising both parties on the allocation of risk in this Principle Agent Relationship.
- Management of PPP and Infrastructure Contracts
- Help in mitigating the problems that may arise because of the principle-agent problem which is a result of the principle-agent relationship that is created by the PPPs.
- Guide the private sector partners, especially the foreign one on the nation’s various construction and building laws and regulations, licensing laws and regulations, moreover, county, city and municipal construction regulations and various land & environmental laws and regulations.
Construction Law:
- Facilitate the negotiation of financing for the projects between and among the parties.
- Design and Develop innovative financial agreements between the parties and the financiers.
- Arbitrate and Mediate any disputes that may arise during the PPPs cycle.
- Facilitate the transfer of the assets from the private partner to the public institution.
SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LAW
Commercial: Corporate funding agreements, Trademarks, copyright and protection of intellectual property, Sponsorship contracts (for athletes and national sports organizations), Employment, Licensing, Event management including entry forms, Restraints of trade, Membership databases.
Other Sport-Specific Areas: Anti-Doping, Selection, Athlete agreements, Employment issues, Coach, and official agreements.
Disputes and Disciplinary Matters: Misconduct, Contractual disputes, Selection, Anti-Doping, Mediation, Arbitration, Sports Tribunal/CAS.
Athlete Advice: Agent/management contracts, Sponsorship negotiation/contracts, Protection of the image, Media/publicity advice, Agreements with national sports organizations, Setting up legal structures.
Education and Advocacy: Presentations and seminars on latest cases/issues, Reviews and submissions of proposed legislation, Advocacy on sector issues.Learn More »
LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
We handle all manner of disputes including:-
- Land disputes such as breach of agreements of sale, boundary disputes, ownership disputes, fraudulent sale of land, succession/inheritance disputes etc. Our aim is to protect our Clients’ investment in land.
- Commercial disputes such as breach of commercial contracts, business misconduct, legal compliance suits, claims by regulators & tender disputes. We aim to reduce the impact of disputes on business operations as we pursue prompt & time-effective dispute resolution
- Criminal Matters involving both public and private prosecution, negotiations with the police & other law enforcements agents such as the EACC;
- Employment/Labour Disputes-These include disputes relating to unfair termination, work injuries, workplace discrimination & sexual harassment and disputes with regulators such as the Labour Office, Employment Authority, OSHA NSSF and NHIF.
- Election Petitions involving national and county level electoral disputes;
- Landlord and Tenant Disputes including rent revision disputes and eviction proceedings.
- Construction Disputes-Having problems with your contractor, developer or landlord? We can help.
- Constitutional Petitions challenging the constitutionality of law, actions or omissions;
- Public Interest Litigation involving social impact litigation especially targeting the vulnerable members of our society;
- Divorce Petitions including separation, divorce, maintenance & distribution of matrimonial property.
- Children Matters involving adoption proceedings and custody and maintenance suits;
- Debt collection;
- Defamation;
- General negligence;
- Insurance claims,