Understand
We listen for the objective, the context and the constraints that will shape a useful answer.
ANN & STEVE MBUGUA LAW · KENYA
Legal judgment for decisions that matter.
Strategic legal counsel for businesses, investors, institutions and private clients across Kenya.
INDEPENDENT KENYAN COUNSELCOMMERCIAL INSTINCT · TECHNICAL RIGOUR · PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY
01 · OUR PRACTICE
A CLEAR VIEW OF WHAT MATTERS
Good counsel starts with understanding the decision.
We work alongside clients at consequential moments: when capital is being committed, a business is changing, a dispute needs a strategy or family assets need a plan.
Our advice connects legal detail to commercial reality, giving clients a clear view of the choices before them and the steps that follow.
More about the firm →WHO WE ADVISE
Different ambitions.
One considered approach.
We advise the people building, investing in and stewarding businesses, institutions and private wealth in Kenya.
01Businesses
02Investors
03Institutions
04Entrepreneurs
05Diaspora clients
06Private clients
OUR EXPERTISE
Legal advice for the whole picture.
Integrated counsel across transactions, disputes, regulation, property and the evolving questions around technology and data.
01Litigation & Dispute ResolutionStrategic advice and representation for commercial, property, employment and other disputes.↗02Corporate & CommercialPractical counsel for company decisions, contracts, investment and commercial relationships.↗03Real Estate & ConveyancingCareful legal support for property diligence, transactions, conveyancing and disputes.↗04Employment & LabourClear workplace advice for employers, from policies and people decisions to disputes.↗05Corporate Governance & Regulatory ComplianceGovernance, company compliance, regulatory obligations, licensing and approvals.↗06Technology, AI, Data & Intellectual PropertyAdvice on AI, privacy, technology transactions, brands, creative works and IP strategy.↗07Private Client, Succession & Estate PlanningDiscreet planning for families, estates, succession and the stewardship of wealth.↗
View all expertise →OUR APPROACH
Understand. Strategise.
Represent. Support.
Thoughtful preparation and clear advice make decisive action possible. We stay close to the objective from first conversation to next chapter.
Strategise
We assess options, risk and timing, then set out a practical course of action.
Represent
We negotiate, advise and advocate with preparation and purpose.
Support
We remain available as decisions develop and new questions emerge.
INSIGHTS
Perspective for better decisions.
OUR PEOPLE
Partner-led counsel.
Personal accountability.
ANPartnerAnn NdutaCorporate & Commercial · Technology, AI & Data · Intellectual Property
Ann advises businesses on commercial, technology and intellectual property questions.
View profile ↗SMPartnerSteve MbuguaProperty · Private Client & Wealth · LitigationSteve advises on property, private wealth and disputes with strategic judgment and careful preparation.
View profile ↗LET’S TALK
Let’s discuss the decision ahead.
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