COMMERCIAL PROPERTY LAW

Recognised as one of the leading commercial practices in Kenya, Muu & Associates property department specializes in commercial and residential property conveyancing focusing on providing legal services across the full spectrum of the commercial and residential property industry. We act for many local as well as overseas investors in the purchase and sale of commercial properties and in the preparation of leases for commercial as well as residential buildings in Kenya providing legal advice on all aspects of property investment.

COMPANY INCORPORATION AND BUSINESS REGISTRATIONS

Muu & Associates has a full service department dealing with incorporation of all types of companies, NGOs and businesses in Kenya for local as well as overseas investors. As our offices are situated a stone’s throw away from the Company’s Registry we are able to take swift action on all client instructions in this field.

SALE AND PURCHASES OF BUSINESSES AND COMPANIES

Our speciality services under this department include sale and purchase of companies and businesses, due diligence investigations, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, take-overs and advice on the duties and responsibilities of directors and their officers.

COMMERCIAL/COMPANY LEGAL ADVICE

Providing legal services to all our corporate clients on all aspects of their businesses and companies including advice on tax planning, corporate structuring and licensing. We act as corporate advisers to a large number of businesses and corporations relating to corporate and management structures and shareholding, employment law, licensing, regulatory and financial issues. In this aspect some of our clients are banks, financial institutions, insurance brokers, hoteliers, casino owners, horticultural farming companies, manufacturers and industrialists.

EMPLOYMENT LAW ADVICE

We provide advice on all aspects of employment law issues and act for clients on all employment issues whether contentious or non contentious. We act for employers as well as employees providing advice on severance and disciplinary issues as well as grievance issues.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Our experienced intellectual property department advises clients on all aspects of intellectual property. We provide all services relating to the registration of intellectual property including trade marks, design applications and copyrights. Our lawyers are also experienced in both contentious and non contentious enforcement of intellectual property rights. We also advise clients on transactions relating to acquisition of rights, licenses and transfer of technology joint ventures, supply and distribution agreements and dispute resolution as well as advising clients on legal issues connected with introducing products to the market such as branding, advertising and product information leaflets.

BANKING AND CORPORATE FINANCE

We act for a number of finance providers and lenders providing them with innovative and practical ideas on the lending aspect of their business. We act for these institutions in the preparation and registration of all relevant security documents and in addition we act for these institutions on various corporate and project finance transactions and syndications.

CIVIL LITIGATION

Our litigation department acts on a wide range of commercial and civil litigation matters. We have expertise on matters arising from corporate and property litigation including debt recovery and also in defending or prosecuting claims arising from running down matters to property loss and damage claims.