Real Estate
Global Guide 2024 : Kenya
Band 1
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Provided by Anjarwalla & Khanna
ALN Kenya | Anjarwalla & Khanna's (A&K) Real Estate and Construction practice handles some of the largest projects in Kenya and provides its clients with comprehensive legal advice that covers residential and commercial projects, hotels and tourism, office towers, urban developments, housing and more.
A&K’s real estate and construction practice involves varied and often highly complex transactions involving large land sales and acquisitions, real estate due diligence, title research, construction and development, funding/equity arrangements, joint ventures, tax advice, restructuring, leasing, land use, environmental, regulatory approvals, representation of clients in negotiations with local authorities, and dispute resolution. We have specialist lawyers and the largest dedicated real estate and construction legal practice in Kenya, focusing on the relevant elements of the project or transaction. A&K’s real estate and construction practice also utilises innovation and technology in large scale developments to improve efficiencies in turnaround times and reporting structures.
We are the only firm in the market that can deliver the full range of advisory services necessary to handle large scale real estate development projects from start to finish, such as Garden City, Two Rivers, GTC Nairobi, Sarit Centre, Edenville and Karibu Homes.
Chambers Review
The real estate team at Anjarwalla & Khanna is a highly experienced group, offering stellar expertise in all aspects of real estate and construction. It is equipped to advise on significant mixed-use developments and master-planned communities, assisting with land acquisitions, land use approvals and environmental issues, as well as construction documents and ownership structure. The firm demonstrates a high level of involvement in the development of shopping centres, offices and industrial property, as well as handling portfolio management. Its varied clientele includes real estate developers, lenders and owners as well as international investment companies and corporations.
Work Highlights
- Anjarwalla & Khanna acted for Paramount Chief Estate on the development of a housing estate in Edenville.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Anjarwalla & Khanna has an excellent and highly professional staff."
"Their service is personalised, attentive and consistent."
"The firm has the competitive advantage of being exposed to large and intricate transactions and its partners in particular are savvy."
"Anjarwalla & Khanna has an excellent and highly professional staff."
"Their service is personalised, attentive and consistent."
"The firm has the competitive advantage of being exposed to large and intricate transactions and its partners in particular are savvy."
Notable Practitioners
Amyn Mussa commands a stellar reputation in the real estate space. Based in the firm's Nairobi office, he operates a practice which focuses on high-value residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects.
"Amyn Mussa is absolutely the best in his area of expertise."
Adnan Khan has developed a notable reputation for his advice on property transactions, as well as leases attached to real estate projects.
"Adnan Khan is very easy to deal with. He is very knowledgeable and pays great attention to details."
"He is always very swift to address the more complex transactions and he seeks amicable solutions for all the parties involved."
Mona Doshi co-heads the firm's real estate practice out of its Mombasa office. She assists a number of multinational clients in navigating the Kenyan market, advising on land and property acquisitions as well as residential developments.
Nicole Gichuhi has a growing reputation in the market. She is focused on development projects and advises on property acquisitions, sales and leases.
"She works very hard on transactions."
Ranked Lawyers at
Anjarwalla & Khanna
Kenya
Members
Provided by Anjarwalla & Khanna
Adnan Khan
Agnes Gichuhi
Akash Devani
Head of Department
Ian Gaitta
Paul Wanjohi
Vivian M. Kerage
Clients
Provided by Anjarwalla & Khanna
AVIC International Real Estate Kenya
Actis
Centum Investment Company
Edenville
Hemingways Watamu
Karibu Homes
Kiewa Group
Maiyan Holdings
Riayn Developers Group
Sarit Centre
Industries
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Financial Institutions
Government And Public Sector
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Hospitality
Infrastructure
Mining & Minerals
Real Estate