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Our Nairobi office, Kieti Law LLP is a leading law firm
Our Kenyan law firm provides personalised legal services of the highest quality in key specialist areas of practice.
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Our overarching goal is to provide seamless legal services in East Africa through our Kenya office.
The team of lawyers in Kenya have been involved in market leading transactions including advising on banking and finance matters, corporate and commercial transactions, employment law, capital markets, project finance, environmental law and energy, tax & exchange control, and intellectual property in a wide range for sectors.
Our overarching goal is to provide seamless legal services in East Africa through this office to enable our worldwide clients to harness the vast opportunities for sustainable investment that lie within that region of the continent and beyond.
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Chambers and Partners' Fintech Global Practice Guides 2024
We are pleased to announce our contribution to Chambers and Partners' Fintech Global Practice Guides 2024.
![Seller’s grief: An emerging category of risk in real estate](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/real-estate-law-04.jpg)
Seller’s grief: An emerging category of risk in real estate
An idea that has long eluded real estate buyers and their legal representatives is the profound impact of the emotional undercurrent that can be understood through a concept we might...
![New legislative developments under the Movable Property Security Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2024](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/corporate-commercial-04.jpg)
New legislative developments under the Movable Property Security Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Movable Property Security Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (Bill) proposes to make amendments to various statutes to harmonise laws relating to security over movable property, including...
![Temporary relief: Supreme Court suspends the Court of Appeal’s declaration of the Finance Act, 2023 as unconstitutional](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-05.jpg)
Temporary relief: Supreme Court suspends the Court of Appeal’s declaration of the Finance Act, 2023 as unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Kenya (SC) has, through a ruling issued on 20 August 2024, suspended the Court of Appeal’s (CoA) judgment delivered on 31 July 2024, which had declared the entire...
![I am not their keeper: An analysis of the impact of non-compliance with electronic tax invoice requirements and Section 17 of the VAT Act on the part of the seller or landlord in real estate transactions](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-05.jpg)
I am not their keeper: An analysis of the impact of non-compliance with electronic tax invoice requirements and Section 17 of the VAT Act on the part of the seller or landlord in real estate transactions
Gone are the days when a buyer or tenant of real estate property only worried about the purchase price or rent. Tax compliance, on the part of the seller, now seems to be a burden...
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Njeri Wagacha talks to Eric Mwangi
Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'.
![LISTEN | Tax proposals outlined in the recently unveiled Finance Bill 2024](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-law-03.jpg)
LISTEN | Tax proposals outlined in the recently unveiled Finance Bill 2024
On 16 May 2024, CDH Kenya hosted a breakfast forum for a diverse group of industry leaders from sectors including banking and finance, private equity, logistics, betting, and education.
![Njeri Wagacha talks to Jennifer Chimanga, Partner, Co-Head of the Africa Group, and Global TMT Sector Lead at Clifford Chance](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/technology-media-02.jpg)
Njeri Wagacha talks to Jennifer Chimanga, Partner, Co-Head of the Africa Group, and Global TMT Sector Lead at Clifford Chance
Every month, CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast titled "Njeri Talks Law." This month, Njeri talks to Jennifer Chimanga, Partner, Co-Head of the Africa Group, and Global Technology,...
![Njeri talks to George Odo and Lilian Oyando](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/private-equity-02.jpg)
Njeri talks to George Odo and Lilian Oyando
Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'.
![CDH and East Africa Venture Capital Association Series | Episode 1](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/private-equity-02.jpg)
CDH and East Africa Venture Capital Association Series | Episode 1
In this first episode Njeri Wagacha, talks to CEO, Christine Maina and COO, Jacklyne Iminza-Anyamba of EAVCA.
![Finance Bill 2024 as the bill nears enactment](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-law-02.jpg)
Finance Bill 2024 as the bill nears enactment
Tax & Exchange control Partner, Alex Kanyi joined Nairobi senator, Edwin Sifuna, Chair of the Defence Committee, Nelson Koech and Chair, Finance & Planning Committee, Kuria Kimani...
![Analysis of the contentious Finance Bill 2024](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-05.jpg)
Analysis of the contentious Finance Bill 2024
Lena Onyango, Partner in our Tax & Exchange Control practice joined Michelle Ngele Odhiambo on the New Dawn show on K24 Tv to provide an analysis of the contentious Finance Bill 2024.
![Highlights of Finance Bill 2024 that will shape the future of Kenya](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-law-04.jpg)
Highlights of Finance Bill 2024 that will shape the future of Kenya
Alex Kanyi, Partner in our Tax & Exchange Control practice joined a panel of leading experts, Mulle Musau, Diana Gichengo, and Frankline Mukwanja on the DayBreak on Citizen TV Kenya...
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Kenya Finance Bill 2023
The long-awaited Finance Bill, 2023 (Bill) was finally tabled before the National Assembly on 4 May 2023.
![An antidote to the country's debt crisis](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-08.jpg)
An antidote to the country's debt crisis
CDH Kenya Partner, Alex recently spoke to KBC about the expansion of taxpayers in Kenya, an antidote to the country's debt crisis
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Watch Njeri Wagacha talk to Eric Mwangi, Director at Technology Innovation at Capita
Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'.
![Video | The significant impact of our Pro Bono & Human Rights practice](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/ProBono-3-New-Thumbnail.jpg)
Video | The significant impact of our Pro Bono & Human Rights practice
As we commemorate Human Rights Day on Thursday, 21 March, one of the ways CDH demonstrates our commitment to the transformation of our society is through our dedicated Pro Bono & Human...
![Njeri Wagacha talks to Carol Musyoka](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/corporate-commercial-01.jpg)
Njeri Wagacha talks to Carol Musyoka
Every month CDH Kenya Partner, Njeri Wagacha publishes her podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'. In this month's episode, Njeri sits down with the accomplished Carol Musyoka
![Njeri Wagacha talks to Wangechi Gichuki and Linda Anene - Videocast](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/corporate-commercial-03.jpg)
Njeri Wagacha talks to Wangechi Gichuki and Linda Anene - Videocast
Every month CDH Kenya Partner, Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'. This month, Njeri welcomes esteemed guests Wangechi Gichuki, Head of Legal and Secretarial Services,...
![Njeri Wagacha talks to Mary Wamae - Videocast](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/corporate-commercial-03.jpg)
Njeri Wagacha talks to Mary Wamae - Videocast
Njeri Wagacha talks to Mary Wamae, Group Executive Director at Equity Group Holdings PLC
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The Art of Corporate Revival: Exploring Effective Turnaround Tools & Strategising
CDH hosted a panel discussion titled "The Art of Corporate Revival: Exploring Effective Turnaround Tools & Strategising."
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Webinar Recording | Workplace harassment in Africa Obligations of an employer
In this webinar, our presenters explored the duties and obligations of employers.
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Webinar Recording | Kenya Budget Speech for the fiscal year 2024-2025
This morning CDH Tax & Exchange Control Partner's Alex Kanyi and Lena Onyango were joined by Ruth Kendagor, Head Researcher at Institute of Public Finance, and Julians Amboko, Business...
![WATCH | Tax proposals outlined in the recently unveiled Finance Bill 2024](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-law-04.jpg)
WATCH | Tax proposals outlined in the recently unveiled Finance Bill 2024
On 16 May 2024, CDH Kenya hosted a breakfast forum for a diverse group of industry leaders from sectors including banking and finance, private equity, logistics, betting, and education.
![Webinar recording | The Advent of eTIMS Addressing the pain points](/export/sites/cdh/images/news-thumbnails/tax-05.jpg)
Webinar recording | The Advent of eTIMS Addressing the pain points
Our CDH Kenya team held an exclusive insightful discussion on the Advent of eTIMS: Addressing the pain points.
Featured Downloads
CDH Kenya Brochure
Doing business across Africa offers unique opportunities and challenges, and with these come a need to understand the cultural, economic and political nuances that exist across the vast continent. Our firm is strongly positioned to serve your legal needs.
DownloadThe Recruitment to Retirement Guide: The Kenyan Edition
This guide covers employment law topics in Kenya, including hiring options, conditions of employment, business transfers, termination of employment, retirement and post-termination restraints.
DownloadIntellectual Property
Our firm has unique IP law capabilities that make us a key partner for our clients in their efforts to achieve this in Kenya and other parts of Africa.
DownloadCDH Africa Corporate Guide
The purpose of this guide is to simplify the position, in relation to incorporation and setting up in various African jurisdictions, and will provide its readers with an overview of their obligations in relation to this.
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