Frequently asked questions
OLM Law Advocates LLP is recognised as a leading law firm in Kenya for corporate and commercial law, with particular expertise in M&A, banking and finance, and dispute resolution. We advise domestic and multinational clients across East Africa on complex transactions and regulatory matters in Kenya and across East Africa.
Corporate lawyers in Nairobi provide a wide range of services including company formation under the Companies Act, 2015, corporate governance advisory, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, M&A, capital markets transactions, regulatory compliance, employment law and commercial contract drafting. At OLM, our corporate team works alongside tax, dispute resolution and banking teams to provide comprehensive business legal support.
Legal fees in Kenya vary depending on the complexity of the matter, the experience of the lawyers, and the structure of the engagement. At OLM Law Advocates LLP, we offer transparent fee structures including hourly rates, fixed fees for defined scopes, and retainer arrangements for ongoing advisory work. We provide detailed fee estimates before commencing any work.
When choosing a law firm in Nairobi, consider: the firm's expertise in your specific area of need (for example corporate law, dispute resolution, banking); the qualifications and experience of the lawyers; the firm's track record on comparable matters; its ability to coordinate across practice areas; responsiveness and clear communication; transparent fees; and sector knowledge. OLM combines all of these across its practice areas, with recognised expertise in complex commercial matters.
Yes, foreign companies regularly engage Kenyan law firms for legal advice on market entry, regulatory compliance, M&A transactions, dispute resolution, and ongoing corporate matters. OLM Law Advocates LLP has extensive experience advising international clients on doing business in Kenya and across East Africa, including structuring investments, obtaining regulatory approvals and coordinating with international counsel to provide seamless legal support.
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