Global
Practice Areas
Real estate projects including residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
Commercial law
Banking and project finance
Career
April 2015 to Date - Partner, O&M Law (Previously Ogola & Mujera Advocates)
2009 – April 2015 - Partner, Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates (Head of Real Estate and Finance Practice in the Firm)
2007 – 2008 - Senior Associate, Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates
2006 – 2007 - Legal Counsel, CFC Stanbic Bank Limited (then CFC Bank Limited)
2004 – 2006 - Associate, Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates
2003 – 2004 - Legal Assistant, Kapila Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates
Professional Memberships
Law Society of Kenya
East African Law Society
The International Bar Association
Work Highlights
Maureen has an in-depth grasp of the fields of infrastructure development, real estate and financial services. Her expertise extends to banking and project finance and all types of real estate projects including residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. Maureen has worked alongside real estate developers from project inception, to providing guidance on construction contracts and project development, to formulation of effective financing structures and to the eventual realisation of successful and iconic projects in Nairobi and beyond. She has also gained recognition for her work in corporate mergers and acquisitions, commercial, regulatory and compliance issues and infrastructure projects and energy developments.
She advised the Kenyan Government on its USD 2 billion sovereign eurobond issuance – the largest sovereign debut debt issue in Sub-Saharan Africa to date – as well as the subsequent USD 750 million tap issue. This deal was awarded African Deal of the Year at the Global Capital Emerging Markets Bond Awards 2014.