CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW

There are various ways to do business. While you as our client undertakes to carry on with the day-to-day running of your business. We take care of your legal needs arising from the commercial aspect of your business. This ranges from Establishing and Incorporation of Companies, Legal Compliance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Filing of Returns, and Taxation to General Contracts. Under this head, we undertake other areas of practice that are affiliated with Commercial or corporate law. They include:

Commercial law

Partnerships

Company law

Labour and Employment law

International Trade law

We focus not only on understanding our clients’ business needs but also on assisting them to prosper in their business by eliminating any legal glitches that they may encounter in the day-to-day running of their business. We further advice on the structuring of transactions such as the sale of shares, the sale of businesses, and the sale of assets. Moreover, we advice on mergers, acquisitions, takeovers and draft joint ventures. We also advice on tax implications concerning various commercial transactions as requested by our clients.

The partners and the associates of the firm also draft MOUS, contracts and other documents such as Agreements for sale Leases, Shareholder Agreements and any other commercial contracts that the clients needs for the prosperity of his Business.

PROPERTY LAW

Our lawyers are well vast in Property Law. They possess a wealth of knowledge and experience in aspects of property law they can therefore face the challenges of major construction projects. We advice on property acquisition and development and prepare the requisite instruments to necessitate the acquisition. We also prepare the necessary documentation for the transfer of immovable in favor of our clients. In addition, we provide advice on real estate and construction matters and we litigate in respect of all property-related matters. In summary, the areas of practice under this head include:

Real Estate acquisitions and sale of property

Construction contracts, project management, consultancy, agreements

Land regulations governing acquisitions and sale of property

Land registries

Stamp duty

Regulatory laws including those relating to licenses and approvals

Property tax and other taxes on real estate

Preparation and registration of Transfers

Representation in Court of Alternative Dispute

Resolution in case of real estate

Preparation of Leases, Grants, Tenancy Agreements, Licenses and other contracts associated with real estate.

Due diligence and preparation of title search reports

GENERAL LITIGATION

Our Attorneys at Law provide specialized and quality legal advice on issues of litigation arising from various areas of the law. Litigation is an unpleasant experience and our lawyers constantly evaluate each case on its merit. During evaluation, we look at realistic outcomes before and throughout the litigation process to ensure the best outcome for our client. Our lawyers are equipped with vast knowledge, experience, and training to effectively attend to our client’s best interests.

Arbitration

Our law firm boasts a team of seasoned arbitration experts with a proven track record of successfully navigating complex disputes. With extensive experience in domestic and international arbitration, we are dedicated to crafting strategic and efficient solutions that align with our client’s best interests. Whether representing individuals or multinational corporations, our experts leverage their deep understanding of arbitration proceedings to deliver favorable outcomes and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Mediation & Conciliation

Our law firm is home to a team of skilled mediators and conciliators who specialize in facilitating constructive dialogue and resolving disputes through peaceful and collaborative means. With a focus on preserving relationships and achieving mutually beneficial solutions, our experts adeptly guide parties through mediation and conciliation processes.

LABOR LAW

The firm advises its clients on the legal aspects of employment and labor law to ensure full compliance with all the applicable laws and provisions. Our services in this category include representation in the labor court, drafting of Employment Contracts, and advice on termination of employment. Our group of lawyers, also advice on labor implications of mergers and acquisitions on the employees and advises clients on employment, industrial, labor and other service law issues. This includes advice on terms of appointment and conditions of service, transfer, layoff, discharge, or dismissal of employees.

TAXATION AND AUDIT LAW

Our firm is well-versed in the tax fields of Income Tax, Tax Procedures, Capital gains, and Corporate Tax. Our firm represents the interests and defends the rights of taxpayers faced with tax audits.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

This is an area of practice we specialize in, it involves aspects of law that include:

-Patent, Trademarks and Copyrights

These are rights to own distinctive invention, design, emblem, picture, logo, or wording. We focus on registering these Patent rights for our clients and undertake legal proceedings by litigating and/or Alternative Dispute Resolution when an Intellectual Property dispute arises and/or when there is infringement.

BANKING AND FINANCE

The firm’s attorneys have specialized knowledge and experience in banking and finance law to enable them to efficiently assist financial institutions in their day-to-day operations. We advise clients on regulatory matters, and lending and prepare the essential documentation. We also advise and assist borrowers, buyers, and financial institutions in transactions, including, asset acquisition and leveraged financing, securitization, project financing, restructuring and recapitalization, banking transaction documentation including bank guarantees, compliance, letters of credit, and other trade finance documentation.