Benson Ngugi

Practice Areas

Benson Ngugi is a distinguished legal practitioner with over two decades of experience in dispute resolution, commercial transactions, banking and finance, and real estate. As Managing Partner of Igeria & Ngugi Advocates, he has shaped the firm’s corporate and commercial practice, earning a strong reputation in the legal industry. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), Benson has extensive expertise in arbitration, mediation, and litigation, representing clients in complex disputes across banking, real estate, and corporate governance. His results-oriented approach ensures favourable outcomes while mitigating risks. Beyond dispute resolution, Benson is sought after for corporate and commercial law, advising multinational corporations and financial institutions on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and regulatory compliance. His banking and finance expertise includes regulatory compliance and security documentation for high-value real estate projects. Benson holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Nairobi and a Global Executive MBA from USIU-Africa and Frankfurt School of Business and Finance.

Professional Memberships

• Member of the Commonwealth Law Association

• Member of the Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists based in Nairobi

• Member of the Law Society of Kenya based in Nairobi

• Member of the East Africa Law Society of Kenya based in Arusha

• Member of the INSOL & Association of Turnaround and Insolvency Kenya Limited (ATIK) - Kenya

• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

• Member of the Institute of Directors

• Certified Executive leadership Coach - International Coaching Federation