Tax - Kenya
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews fields a seasoned tax practice with an especially strong track record in tax litigation. It frequently represents clients in tax appeals, including matters relating to withholding tax credits. Its clientele includes well-known names in the banking and insurance sectors.
Strengths
Dentons offers technical tax knowledge, proactiveness in suggesting solutions and integrity in their interaction with both clients and third-party stakeholders.
The firm is at home with technical tax issues and has a way of presenting complex tax matters as simply as possible.
They are constant in their support, follow-up and dissemination of information.
Notable practitioners
Famed litigator Kiragu Kimani SC regularly represents corporate clients in tax disputes with the Kenya Revenue Authority. His distinguished client list includes major international financial institutions and companies in the shipping sector.
Kiragu is very approachable, and he is proactive in sharing information on subjects he believes may be of interest to his clients.
His years of experience come to the fore in tough situations. He can give multiple options on how to navigate situations and his demeanour is always reassuring.
Andrew Warambo adeptly advises clients hailing from a variety of sectors on non-contentious tax matters, including tax structuring. He offers additional expertise in contentious VAT issues.
Andrew is excellent; he is always available and up to date. Tax laws change very rapidly so you have to be on-point and proactive, and he is.
