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Kieti Law LLP, Kenya

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.

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.

Featured News

2025 Payslip Overhaul: Housing Levy and SHIF Become Allowable Deductions as NSSF Contributions Surge
Tax & Exchange ControlArticle

2025 Payslip Overhaul: Housing Levy and SHIF Become Allowable Deductions as NSSF Contributions Surge

This alert outlines significant changes to your 2025 payslips, focusing on the introduction of allowable deductions for the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) and Social Health Insurance...
Does the right of first refusal in contracts violate competition laws in Kenya?
Competition LawArticle

Does the right of first refusal in contracts violate competition laws in Kenya?

The right of first refusal is a contractual right that provides the holder with the first opportunity to match an offer from a third-party buyer, ensuring that they have a chance to...
Protecting Kenyans from crypto scams: How the VASP Bill, 2025 aims to stop pump-and-dump schemes
Banking, Finance & ProjectsArticle

Protecting Kenyans from crypto scams: How the VASP Bill, 2025 aims to stop pump-and-dump schemes

The rise of cryptocurrencies in Kenya has been nothing short of remarkable, with many viewing digital assets as a fast track to financial success. Kenya now stands among the leading...
Battle of the insolvency provisions: Which law governs insolvency of insurance companies?
Dispute ResolutionArticle

Battle of the insolvency provisions: Which law governs insolvency of insurance companies?

When a company hits a rough financial patch and is unable to make good on its financial obligations, liquidation serves as a valid legal mechanism available to creditors to recover...
CDH thanks clients for their feedback, which contributed to our exceptional Chambers Global 2025 rankings
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CDH thanks clients for their feedback, which contributed to our exceptional Chambers Global 2025 rankings

CDH is honoured to have received significant new and improved rankings in the latest edition of Chambers Global. Chambers and Partners have published guides to the legal profession...

Njeri talks to Phillip Aliker, Barrister and Chartered Arbitrator
Podcast

Njeri talks to Phillip Aliker, Barrister and Chartered Arbitrator

Every month, CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law', where she explores insightful conversations with industry leaders. This month, Njeri speaks with...
Njeri talks to Paul Breloff, CEO & Co-Founder of Shortlist
Podcast

Njeri talks to Paul Breloff, CEO & Co-Founder of Shortlist

Every month, CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law', where she explores insightful conversations with industry leaders.
Njeri talks Risper Genga Ohaga, Group CFO of East African Breweries Ltd
Corporate & Commercial LawPodcast

Njeri talks Risper Genga Ohaga, Group CFO of East African Breweries Ltd

Every month, CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'. In this month’s podcast she talked to Risper Genga Ohaga, Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive...
Podcast | How can tax policy formulation help address issues affecting African women directly?
Tax & Exchange ControlPodcast

Podcast | How can tax policy formulation help address issues affecting African women directly?

In the latest episode of our CDH Conversations Empowerment Podcast Series, Lena and Alex, explore how tax policies can address economic and social challenges affecting African women.
A New Era for BPO services? The evolving landscape from the proposed Business Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024
Employment LawPodcast

A New Era for BPO services? The evolving landscape from the proposed Business Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024

Regulation of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) became the focus owing to the recent determination in the case of Samasource EPZ Limited t/a Sama v Meta Platforms, Incorporated &...

Tax Revenue Potential
Tax & Exchange ControlRadio interview

Tax Revenue Potential

Alex Kanyi, Partner in the Tax & Exchange Control Practice at CDH Kenya recently discussed the internal revenue potential of counties in Kenya.

Finance Bill 2024 as the bill nears enactment
Tax & Exchange ControlTV interview

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
Tax & Exchange ControlTV interview

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
Tax & Exchange ControlTV interview

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...
Kenya Finance Bill 2023
Tax & Exchange ControlTV interview

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
Tax & Exchange ControlTV interview

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

How can tax policy formulation help address issues affecting African women directly?
Tax & Exchange ControlVideo

How can tax policy formulation help address issues affecting African women directly?

In the latest episode of our CDH Conversations Empowerment Podcast Series, Lena and Alex, explore how tax policies can address economic and social challenges affecting African women.
Webinar Recording | The overlooked risk of unregistered leases
Real Estate LawVideo

Webinar Recording | The overlooked risk of unregistered leases

Lydia Owuor, a Partner in the Real Estate Law practice hosted a webinar titled "The overlooked risk of unregistered leases".
Watch Njeri in conversation with Kageni Mbungu, Anne Muruka and Evelyn Manasseh from M-Kopa
Corporate & Commercial LawVideo

Watch Njeri in conversation with Kageni Mbungu, Anne Muruka and Evelyn Manasseh from M-Kopa

Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'.
Watch Njeri Wagacha in conversation with Faith Odhiambo
Corporate & Commercial LawVideo

Watch Njeri Wagacha in conversation with Faith Odhiambo

Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha releases a new episode of her podcast, 'Njeri Talks Law'.
Watch Njeri Wagacha talk to Eric Mwangi, Director at Technology Innovation at Capita
Corporate & Commercial LawVideo

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'.

Webinar Recording | Tax outlook 2025: What's next for Kenya's tax landscape
Tax & Exchange Control Webinar

Webinar Recording | Tax outlook 2025: What's next for Kenya's tax landscape

Alex Kanyi and Lena Onyango, Partners in the Tax & Exchange Control practice hosted a webinar titled "Tax outlook 2025: What's next for Kenya's tax landscape"
Webinar Recording | Risks facing construction projects in Africa
Construction & Engineering Webinar

Webinar Recording | Risks facing construction projects in Africa

Our panel of experts gave an overview of the challenges and constraints that face players in the construction industry in Africa and practical insights on how to handle them.
Webinar Recording - Structuring Sectional Titles: Understanding the concepts
Real Estate Law Webinar

Webinar Recording - Structuring Sectional Titles: Understanding the concepts

Our CDH Kenya office hosted a webinar titled "Structuring Sectional Titles: Understanding the concepts".
Webinar Recording | AI on Trial Navigating legal risks in the age of AI
Technology & Communications Webinar

Webinar Recording | AI on Trial Navigating legal risks in the age of AI

Watch our team of experts as they discuss the intersection of law and AI and the opportunities it offers. 
The Art of Corporate Revival: Exploring Effective Turnaround Tools & Strategising
Corporate Debt, Turnaround & Restructuring Webinar

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."

Featured Downloads

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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. 

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The 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.  

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Intellectual 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.

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CDH 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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Managing partner

Sammy Ndolo

Sammy Ndolo

Kenya Managing Partner

Corporate & Commercial Law

Key contacts

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Clarice Wambua

Clarice Wambua

Consultant

Environmental Law
Desmond Odhiambo

Desmond Odhiambo

Partner

Dispute Resolution
Shem Otanga

Shem Otanga

Partner

Corporate & Commercial Law
Njeri Wagacha

Njeri Wagacha

Partner, Head of East Africa: Industrials, Manufacturing and Trade Sector

Corporate & Commercial Law
Alex Kanyi

Alex Kanyi

Partner

Tax & Exchange Control
Martha Mbugua

Martha Mbugua

Partner

Corporate & Commercial Law
Lydia Owuor

Lydia Owuor

Partner

Real Estate Law
Lena Onyango

Lena Onyango

Partner

Tax & Exchange Control
Stella Situma

Stella Situma

Partner

Banking, Finance & Projects
Alex Muchira

Alex Muchira

Partner

Corporate & Commercial Law

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