Nairobi · Mombasa · Kisumu
People
Forty-two advocates. Six practices. Partners who answer the telephone and stand up in the High Court.
Catherine Hale, SC
Managing Partner
Nairobi
Catherine leads the firm and still takes first chair in the High Court, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. She was conferred Senior Counsel in 2021.
David Omondi
Head of Litigation
A former State Counsel, David conducts complex commercial, land, and civil trials in the High Court, the Environment and Land Court, and the Court of Appeal.
Amelia Patel
Partner, Corporate
Amelia leads public and private M&A, capital-markets work, and combinations that must clear the Competition Authority of Kenya and, where listed, the CMA.
James Whitmore
Partner, Conveyancing
James has spent three decades on Kenyan land — transfers, sectional title, leases, charges, and the disputes that follow when a register does not match the ground.
Amina Hassan
Partner, Constitutional
Mombasa
Amina conducts judicial review, Bill of Rights litigation, and devolution disputes from Mombasa and Nairobi, often against the national government or a county.
Nina Wekesa
Partner, Arbitration & Labour
Nina sits and advocates in NCIA, ICC, and ad hoc references, and conducts employment claims in the Employment and Labour Relations Court.