About

Provided by Mohammed Muigai LLP

Mohammed Muigai LLP boasts of a harmonious combination of the experience, respect and prestige of senior lawyers and the energy and dynamism of a youthful team. The Firm is instructed by clients from both the private and public sectors, including national and multinational companies as well governmental and non-governmental agencies across diverse industries. Mohammed Muigai LLP has been regularly called upon to advise and represent clients in litigation and alternative dispute resolution in industries such as aviation, banking, construction, infrastructure, traditional and renewable energy, telecommunications, technology, public transport, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. The Firm continues to be engaged in the most momentous constitutional and public interest litigation as well as high value, complex and sensitive commercial disputes. 

Recently, both of the team’s Senior Counsel have been separately retained as lead counsel on appeal in what is to-date Kenya’s most significant constitutional litigation concerning proposed amendments to her constitution. Additionally, the Firm has been entrusted with advising on and representing different clients on novel legal issues before Kenya’s courts, including in the areas of copyright law, the law of trademarks and enforcement of multi-billion-shilling foreign judgments. The Firm's expertise has also attracted cross-border advisory and arbitration work in the region and beyond, including before international arbitral tribunals.  


Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Kenya

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Mohammed Muigai diligently works with clients from an array of industry sectors on banking, procurement and construction mandates. The team also brings valuable insight and assistance to clients in constitutional litigation, as well as media law matters and damages claims. The firm regularly provides assistance with regard to alternative dispute resolution processes, including arbitration and mediation.

Work Highlights

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  • Mohammed Muigai acted for the Republic of Mozambique in a dispute regarding a sovereign guarantee to commercial contracts worth USD1.3 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Githu Muigai SC
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Githu Muigai SC
1
Band 1
Githu Muigai SC is extremely well regarded for his work on public procurement issues and judicial review actions. He is also proficient in finance, commercial and civil litigation, as well as international arbitration matters. He is a former Attorney General.

He has great commercial and client engagement skills.

Githu Muigai is an accomplished, outstanding, skilled and knowledgeable lawyer.

Githu is one of the best advocates in Kenya. He is a very good strategist and a very knowledgeable lawyer.

3
Geoffrey Imende
3
Band 3

Geoffrey Imende is well regarded for his experience in civil and commercial dispute resolution, as well as constitutional law and litigation. He also adeptly advises on corporate and intellectual property disputes.

Geoffrey Imende instils confidence in his clientele by the way he handles his cases in a seamless manner.

3
Mohammed Nyaoga SC
3
Band 3

Mohammed Nyaoga SC is an esteemed litigator who possesses a wealth of contentious experience. He advises on a range of civil and commercial mandates, including constitutional, construction and property disputes.

He is always accessible to the client.

Mohammed Nyaoga's client service is excellent and his approach to issues is smart. He is insightful and consistently delivers on the needs of clients while being aware of how business operates.

4
Emmanuel Wetang'ula
4
Band 4

Emmanuel Wetang'ula is best recognised for his work on election petitions, with further expertise in advising on public procurement matters for government entities before the High Court. He is also engaged in various commercial mandates.

4
Guto Mogere
Head of Dispute Resolution
4
Band 4

Guto Mogere specialises in commercial dispute resolution, advising on both litigation and arbitration. He offers further expertise in professional negligence, banking, employment and judicial review matters.

Guto Mogere understands clients' needs and tailors solutions that fit the clients' situations.

Ranked Lawyers at
Mohammed Muigai LLP

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Kenya

Dispute Resolution

Githu Muigai SC
1
Githu Muigai SC
1
Band 1
3
Geoffrey Imende
3
Band 3
3
Mohammed Nyaoga SC
3
Band 3
4
Emmanuel Wetang'ula
4
Band 4
4
Guto Mogere
Head of Dispute Resolution
4
Band 4
Dispute Resolution: Arbitrators

Githu Muigai SC
2
Githu Muigai SC
2
Band 2
3
Geoffrey Imende
3
Band 3

Members

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Biko Angwenyi

Carolyne Kaunda

David Angwenyi

Dennis Mungai

Dennis Nkarichia

Eva Aremo

Gabriel Mwangi

Georgiadis Khaseke

Guto Mogere

Head of Department

Ronald Makokha

Wambui Muigai

Wanjirũ Ngige

Industries

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Aviation

Banking

Construction & Infrastructure

Consumer goods

Energy

Technology

Telecommunications