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Firm Overview
Daly & Figgis (D&F) is a leading corporate and commercial law practice in Kenya. Established in 1899, the firm is the oldest law practice in Kenya and with a staff of 17 lawyers and supporting paralegals, is also one of the largest firms Kenya.
Our lawyers, most of whom are Kenyan Advocates, include English and South African Solicitors, Barristers and Attorneys, Commissioners for Oaths, Notaries Public and Trade Mark Agents. A number of our partners and associates have worked in England and South Africa and therefore bring international knowledge and expertise to the practice. The firm has built up a skilled team of lawyers capable of undertaking a wide variety of legal matters.
D&F advises on all legal aspects of foreign direct investment including legal structures (setting up branch offices, new companies or acting through agents), deal structures, regulatory compliance and employment and immigration law issues. The Firm acts for a large variety of international clients; commercial enterprises, development aid agencies, micro-finance corporations and charitable institutions.
We provide advice on Kenyan compliance issues for foreign companies both in terms of establishing businesses in Kenya, seeking greater interest in and otherwise making investments in Kenyan companies, by way of loans and/or equity participations.
The Commercial Group provides foreign lawyers and investors legal opinions and certifications on Kenyan law issues both in conjunction with larger projects as well as on specific legal matters and advises on the tax implications of doing business in Kenya.