Corporate Law Services in Kenya
Expert legal guidance for businesses of all sizes, from startups to established corporations. Our corporate law team provides strategic counsel to help your business thrive in Kenya's dynamic business environment.
Why Choose Our Corporate Lawyers in Kenya?
At Magatta & Associates, our corporate law practice offers comprehensive legal services to businesses at every stage of their development. From formation and daily operations to complex transactions and regulatory compliance, our experienced attorneys provide the strategic guidance needed to navigate Kenya's complex business landscape.
Our team works closely with business owners, executives, boards of directors, and investors to understand their unique goals and challenges. We pride ourselves on delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions that protect our clients' interests while enabling growth and success in the Kenyan market and beyond.
Our Corporate Law Services Include:
Company Formation and Registration
Legal processes required to form and register a company in Kenya, including drafting memorandum and articles of association, and complying with the Companies Act, 2015.
Corporate Governance
Rules, practices, and processes that guide how companies are directed and controlled, covering rights and responsibilities of shareholders, directors, and other stakeholders.
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Legal aspects of merging companies or acquiring businesses, including due diligence, negotiations, regulatory approvals, and transaction structuring.
Corporate Finance and Securities
Laws related to raising capital, including public offerings, private placements, and securities issuance, with compliance to Capital Markets Authority regulations.
Intellectual Property Law
Protection of a company's intellectual assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets within Kenya's legal framework.
Employment and Labor Law
Employment contracts, workplace policies, employee rights, and dispute resolution in compliance with Employment Act and Labour Relations Act.
Competition and Antitrust Law
Laws and regulations designed to prevent anti-competitive practices such as price-fixing, monopolies, and unfair market dominance.
Corporate Taxation
Advising businesses on tax planning, compliance, and transaction structuring to minimize tax liabilities in accordance with Kenyan tax laws.
Commercial Contracts
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including supply agreements, joint ventures, distributorships, franchising, and licensing arrangements.
Liquidation and Insolvency
Legal processes surrounding company dissolution, including voluntary and involuntary liquidation, and the rights of creditors.
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Handling disputes between businesses or between a business and its stakeholders through litigation, arbitration, or mediation under Kenyan law.
Foreign Investment and Joint Ventures
Advising foreign investors entering the Kenyan market on legal requirements for investments, joint ventures, and partnerships.
Why Choose Our Corporate Law Team?
Our corporate attorneys combine deep legal knowledge with practical business experience in the Kenyan market. We understand that legal advice doesn't exist in a vacuum – it must serve your business objectives and fit within your operational realities in Kenya's unique business environment.
We pride ourselves on being responsive, proactive, and efficient. Whether you're a startup seeking guidance on formation, an established company navigating a complex transaction, or a multinational corporation dealing with regulatory challenges in Kenya, our team has the expertise to help you succeed.
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