Mwale & Company Advocates advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals on the transactions and disputes that matter most across East Africa and beyond.
Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity transactions, corporate restructurings, and complex commercial agreements across East African markets.
ExploreStructured finance, project finance, syndicated lending, trade finance, and regulatory advisory for banks, DFIs, and borrowers.
ExploreEquity and debt capital markets transactions, listings on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, bond issuances, and securities regulation.
ExploreTrademark registration, patent prosecution, IP licensing, portfolio management, enforcement, and technology transfer agreements.
ExploreTelecoms licensing, spectrum regulation, technology contracts, data protection and privacy compliance, and digital infrastructure advisory.
ExploreRegulatory compliance, licensing, tax structuring, transfer pricing, revenue authority disputes, and government relations for complex businesses.
ExploreWe operate at the intersection of law and commerce. Our clients are not looking for theoretical advice; they require clear, actionable guidance that advances their interests with speed and precision. We understand the commercial imperatives behind every instruction.
Our attorneys bring experience from leading international law firms, multilateral institutions, and in-house roles at major corporates. We understand the systems our clients operate in.
We track regulatory developments, market shifts, and legal trends across our practice areas enabling us to anticipate issues before they become obstacles to your objectives.
Our advice is always oriented toward outcomes. We structure our work to deliver maximum impact efficiently respecting your time, your costs, and your commercial goals.
From Kenya to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and beyond we offer genuine on-the-ground knowledge of the regulatory and commercial landscape across the region.
The Capital Markets Authority's revised green bond guidelines represent a significant recalibration of how sustainable infrastructure can be funded in Kenya — with implications for both issuers and institutional investors.
Our team combines deep technical legal knowledge with commercial acumen developed across major transactions throughout East Africa. We are selective in the work we take on — enabling each attorney to deliver focused, partner-level attention to every mandate.
Dominic Mwale is the managing partner of Mwale & Co. Advocates. His practice areas are Real Estate, Project Planning & Conveyancing, Litigation & ADR, Family & Succession Law and Employment & Labour Relations.
Stella Murugi is a senior partner at Mwale & Co. Advocates. She has vast experience in IP Law, Corporate & Commercial Law and Competition law to name a few.
Advises on mergers & acquisitions, regulatory licensing, and competition law matters for both local and international clients entering the Kenyan market.
Whether you're structuring a transaction, navigating regulation, or protecting valuable IP — speak to our team for a confidential, obligation-free consultation.