Chambers Review
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Projects & Energy - Kenya
What the Team is Known For
Ashitiva Advocates sits at the heart of some of Kenya's most prominent public infrastructure and energy projects. The firm services clients from both public and private sector on matters spanning from project finance to relevant regulatory issues.
Strengths
I appreciate the team's commitment to excellence and building relationships.
Ashitiva Advocates maintains proper relationships with clients through its dedicated team. The firm has a wealth of sectoral knowledge and experience, and is always up to date with the latest commercial issues.
Ashitiva Advocates' strength is that it understands the commercial issues in Kenya well.
Work Highlights
Ashitiva Advocates acted for Lihanda Power Company in relation to the development of a small hydropower station in the west of Kenya.
Notable practitioners
Founding partner Nelson Ashitiva is noted for his expertise in the development of energy and infrastructure projects for clients across various African jurisdictions. He is additionally able to advise prominent clients from the energy sector on transactional matters.
Nelson Ashitiva is a pleasure to work with.
Nelson is a sharp individual and a very sophisticated person. He is knowledgeable in his field and is always ready to support his team when called upon.



