Nzamba Kinga Advocates has been in existence since it was established in 1980. Founded by the managing proprietor Mr. Nzamba Kitonga S.C, the firm began as a conveyancing practice with a corporate client base and has grown into a multi-department practice providing the full range of legal services to public, private corporations, state institutions as well as individual clients.
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At Nzamba Kitonga we understand the important role Constitutional law plays as the glue that holds all of the other laws together. We are specialists constitutional Lawyers with a great wealth of experience in prosecuting and defending constitutional petitions, judicial review, administrative law and electoral laws.
Our Managing partner Mr. Nzamba Kitonga is one of the country’s leading experts on constitutional law and election law. He is best known for being the chairperson of the Committee of Experts (CoE) on Constitutional Review that drafted the current Constitution of Kenya.
We act as legal advisors to corporates and state institutions on the application of the constitution and legislation to various sectors.
As a firm we handle all processes related to the leasing, purchase and selling of land, buildings and properties including title searches, sub-divisions, caveats, mortgages and charges including preparation of conveyance documentation and if necessary, creation of joint ventures.
We walk hand in hand with our clients to meet their goals of acquiring homes, property and completing their development projects. In the process, we help them navigate legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring they have no worries even as they meet their investment goals.
At Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP, we take cognizance of the fact that Insurance law and regulation can raise difficult issues for insurers and policyholders to resolve. As such, both sides need specialist legal advice from insurance lawyers who can view complex legal and regulatory issues from every angle.
Our specialist insurance lawyers combine insurance law and regulatory expertise with in-depth insurance sector knowledge in advising our clients who are largely insurers and reinsurers on their most significant corporate, regulatory and transactional matters as well as on complex claims, class actions, disputes and investigations.
We have a qualified robust litigation department that represents clients in all Courts and Tribunals in Kenya including the Magistrates Courts, High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court with our services going beyond the ordinary call of duty to ensure highest satisfaction to our clients.
We diligently and loyally represent our clients, be they plaintiffs, defendants, claimants, respondents, appellants, petitioners or accused persons. We represent our clients in all areas of law.
Kenya is a sporting nation with an enviable track record of success across several disciplines. At Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP we saw the opportunity to develop this practice area in order to address the myriad of legal and commercial issues which arise from modern day sports.
We focus on offering expert legal counsel in a range of legal areas including Sporting and Major Events. We have a dedicated practice designed to support athletes, sports clubs, coaches, agents, sponsors, and schools on legal matters, in order to help them make the best of their talents.
As a firm we realize that the flow of global trade and investment is in many respects a product of significant expansion of treaties on a variety of subjects. These treaties provide the legal infrastructure on which global business is based. Public International Law has become a key feature of today’s world, not only for sovereign states and intergovernmental organizations but also for multinational corporations and individuals.
We operate in the real world, as one of the few firms in Kenya with knowledge and expertise in a broad range of international law issues across a global network, we find pragmatic solutions to the trickiest international law problems. This in turn helps us in understanding the political and international law issues at play and the commercial realities our clients face allows us to best advice on their highest profile and most complex matters.
The legalities involved following a death in the family can be overwhelming, it is a difficult time, often full of uncertainty, intense emotions and distress. Probate, Trusts and Administration of Estates can be highly confusing especially when there is already a lot to deal with. Whether you need help proving an ambiguous Will, enforcing the practicalities of Estate Administration, or winding up a Trust, our in-depth technical knowledge and experience will give you peace of mind.
At Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP we represent clients on both divides of the employer-employee contractual relationship. Our dedicated team of employment and labour advocates has a wide-ranging knowledge and experience in all areas of contentious and non-contentious employment and labor law including employee benefits, large global share plans and tax-efficient strategies and pensions.
We have an excellent record of handling high-profile disputes, regularly engaging in employment and labor civil court cases and tribunal advocacy, as well as advising on sensitive severance issues and boardroom disputes, class and collective bargaining agreements, corporate governance and whistleblower claims and more standard disciplinary and grievance issues.
Likewise, our lawyers have substantial transactional experience, and are highly skilled at helping our clients effectively manage the employment and labor law aspects of multi-jurisdictional corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions. We have a diverse client base across the key industry sectors of financial institutions, construction, government agencies, NGOs, transport, technology and innovation and life sciences and healthcare.
Litigation can be an inhibiting cost to business, as such we aim to help client reduce exposure whenever possible.
Our lawyers are highly experienced legal practitioners who frequently represent clients in ADR processes, including acting as mediators and arbitrators. The firm’s dispute resolution lawyers are familiar with arbitration and negotiation rules as prescribed under the Kenyan regulatory framework, whether by non- binding, binding, court appointed, independent or international arbitration.
Where a settlement cannot be agreed through straightforward negotiation, but the parties involved still wish to avoid court proceedings, we provide commercial mediation and arbitration, which is a much faster, less costly and less acrimonious than pursuing redress through the courts.
The firm’s Managing partner is an experienced arbitrator of international repute and standing and has heard and determined complex commercial disputes that had been referred to arbitration.
As a firm we take cognizance of the fact that pursuing customers, clients, companies and anyone else who owes money can be time consuming, infuriating, tiresome and damaging to cash flow. As such, seeking our specialist assistance to recover debts would therefore be a cost-effective way to make this process much easier and faster.
We plan our approach around our clients’ circumstances, needs and priorities. With strong skills in negotiating out of court settlements and exceptional experience with court litigation, our debt recovery team always ensures that the cost of recovering our clients’ debt always stays proportionate to its value.
Our debt recovery team of Advocates understands the importance of balancing the impact of bad debts against the cost of recovery. We are recognised for providing exceptional legal and transactional advice in this area of law. Our practical and innovative approach to each transaction ensures that we deliver quick, clear and concise solutions that trigger prompt payment, but where more robust action is needed, our team is highly experienced with the full range of legal options, including institution of court proceedings.
Our Corporate & Commercial advocates provide a comprehensive range of corporate and commercial services to domestic and foreign clients planning to invest, or do business, in the Kenya. These services cover all aspects of the client’s business and all transactions undertaken by the client within the framework of the Kenyan legal regulatory regime.
Our commercial lawyers provide seamless and cost-effective solutions to multinational companies from corporate, finance, employment to tax and industry specific legal regulations – can be covered by one integrated team that understands the operating e
As a firm we understand that the arrangements our clients put in place with regard to banking, finance and security will be inextricably linked to the completion of their corporate or real estate transaction. Through our highly experienced partner led advocates, we provide guidance to our clients and prepare what can be highly technical documentation, without losing sight of the client’s commercial objectives. Our banking & finance lawyer offers keen insight into providing practical and innovative solutions to your financing, financial services.
We act in relation to all banking matters, including on acquisition finance for corporate transactions, asset-based lending or real estate finance. Our advice is primarily for entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals and owner-managed businesses, joint ventures, partnerships or fund structures. Whilst we often act for borrowers, we also act for lenders in the Kenyan market.
Legal Expertise?
Experienced
A seasoned group of lawyers boasting extensive experience and a well-established history of achievements
Result-Oriented
Dedicated to achieving outcomes, employing a straightforward method to secure the optimal result for client
Affordable
Offering budget-friendly fee structures, including contingency and flat-fee option
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Since 1980 under the stewardship of the late Mr. Nzamba Kitonga S.C., Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP has cultivated a tradition of unparalleled service and innovation. Our team of adept lawyers is dedicated to providing not just legal advice, but strategic solutions that anticipate and address the evolving needs of our clients.
At Nzamba Kitonga Advocates LLP, we foster a culture of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring that our specialists remain at the forefront of their respective fields. With decades of experience and a commitment to staying ahead of emerging challenges, our team delivers precise and efficient solutions to meet your legal needs.
Are you ready to embark on a journey of legal excellence tailored to your unique needs?
Our Clients
“I discovered this firm through their vibrant and engaging social media presence, and I must say, their posts are incredibly informative and well-crafted. It’s refreshing to see a company that not only excels in their field but also invests in educating the public. Their content covers a range of relevant topics, from legal advice to industry insights, which truly showcases their expertise and commitment to client education. A strong social media presence often reflects a firm’s dedication to transparency and communication, and this one is no exception. Definitely a firm that stands out!”
“I highly recommend this firm for anyone seeking top-notch legal services. Their social media presence is not just active but also brimming with valuable insights and updates that keep you informed about the latest in the legal landscape. Beyond their impressive online footprint, the efficiency with which they handle their cases is commendable. Their attention to detail and responsiveness are evident in every interaction. If you’re looking for a firm that combines excellent online engagement with high-quality legal services, this is the one to choose.”
“Exceptional service delivery is the hallmark of this firm. They are not only adept at providing clear and practical legal solutions but also excel in keeping their clients informed through regular and insightful social media posts. Their consistent updates help clients stay abreast of important legal developments and practical advice. This blend of effective service and proactive communication sets them apart as a leader in their field. If you value both top-tier legal representation and continuous access to useful information, look no further.”
“Over the years, Nzamba Kitonga Advocates have been my go-to for reliable and practical legal advice. Their guidance has been invaluable across a range of issues, consistently providing clarity and actionable insights. Their approach is not only sound but also tailored to meet individual needs, which has greatly contributed to their long-standing reputation for excellence. The firm’s depth of knowledge and dedication to their clients make them a standout choice for anyone seeking trusted legal counsel.”