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Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews’ Dispute Resolution Department is one of the largest litigation teams in the country with over 14 advocates handling a wide variety of matters at all levels of the courts including the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The Litigation Department also has experience in successfully representing clients in various quasi-judicial tribunals including the National Environment Tribunal and the Business Premises and Rent Tribunal and in arbitration proceedings.

The Litigation Department has specialised practice areas including commercial litigation in particular banking, insurance, employment, energy, public procurement, constitutional and administrative law, tax and land litigation. This ensures that clients receive specialised advice and that matters are dealt with efficiently. The members of the team are actively involved on various Bar-Bench Committees so that we are involved in discussions and keep abreast of the developments that affect court processes.

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Dispute Resolution - Kenya

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What the Team is Known For

Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews has a market-leading dispute resolution team with an astute understanding of big-ticket litigation mandates that spans constitutional, banking, employment, infrastructure, insurance and tax topics. The firm assists with notable petitions and possesses further experience in judicial reviews and constitutional challenges. It represents an impressive portfolio of clients who select its litigation services for scenarios that require expeditious handling, including in claims of malfeasance or corruption.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews acted for China Road and Bridge Corporation in a dispute regarding an acquisition of lands for the construction of a dam in Kenya.

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Notable Practitioners

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Kiragu Kimani SC
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Kiragu Kimani SC
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Kiragu Kimani SC possesses considerable expertise across a range of contentious mandates, particularly those relating to commercial and tax litigation, as well as arbitration.

Kiragu Kimani is very responsive and knowledgeable in litigation.

Michi Kirimi
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Michi Kirimi
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Michi Kirimi is an esteemed practitioner who enjoys an excellent reputation for her work involving constitutional petitions and complex commercial litigation.

Michi is very skilled in advocating for her clients in court and is always prepared with necessary supporting documentation beyond what has been requested.

Michi Kirimi is extremely thorough in her work. She digs into the details and approaches each case with an open mind, keeping her clients' best interest in mind.

Lawson Ondieki
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Lawson Ondieki
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Up and Coming

Lawson Ondieki regularly handles constitutional petitions, as well as property and commercial disputes. He displays additional knowledge in dealing with tortious cases.

Lawson Ondieki is very responsive. He is a good communicator and litigator.

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Kiragu Kimani SC
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Kiragu Kimani SC
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Band 1
Michi Kirimi
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Michi Kirimi
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Band 2
Lawson Ondieki
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Lawson Ondieki
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Up and Coming

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