Firm Overview

Behan & Okero is a law practice with chambers in Kisumu and Nairobi. The firm was established in 1988 in Kisumu with its Nairobi operations opening in 2018.  Behan & Okero has maintained its presence in the legal practice in areas of commercial law and in civil and criminal litigation. The firm’s lawyers and staff are dedicated to providing premium service to all our clients in order to handle emerging challenges in various fields of law.

We have served and continue to serve banks and other financial institutions, insurance companies, multinational corporations, local and international investors, local and international non-governmental organisations and individual clients in all areas.  Our practice is centered on delivery of high professional standards, good customer care, efficiency, loyalty and trust. We are inspired by the latin maxim “Fiat justitia, ruat caelum”  - Let justice be done though the heavens fall.

Behan & Okero is renown for its innovative approach to offering legal services as a solution provider to a wide range of clients while maintaining a connection with the advocates’ traditional role of forensic advocacy. The firm has established contacts with reputable firms in neighbouring countries within East Africa with which to co-operate as clients’ needs dictate.

À propos de Behan & Okero Advocates

Fondé en 1988

2 bureaux

50 personnes dans l'équipe


Domaines de pratique
Immobilier
Banque et finance
Emploi et travail
Affaires
Droit des sociétés et commercial
Propriété intellectuelle
Assurance
Procès et litiges
Immigration

Langues parlées
English
Swahili

Réseaux sociaux

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Domaines de pratique

Immobilier

PROPERTY LAW AND CONVEYANCE

We have a long-established property law and conveyance department using custom-designed and approved forms. We routinely advise clients on property law issues including co-ownership, landlord-tenant relationships, leases and licenses, charges and registerable interests.

Immobilier commercial
Saisie immobilière
Logement, construction et développement
Utilisation des sols et zonage
Propriétaire et locataire
Hypothèque
Transfert de propriété

Banque et finance

Financement par augmentation d'impôts
Réglementation des services financiers
Investissement
Financement de projet
Fonds et gestion d'actifs
Partenariats public-privé (PPP)
Finance durable
Marchés des capitaux propres
Marchés des capitaux d'emprunt
Financement d'acquisition / à effet de levier
Financement structuré

Emploi et travail

EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR LAW

We advise and act for clients on various aspects of employment and labour law including on terms and conditions of service, on employment contracts, on contractual and industrial disputes and in interventions in matters relating to applications to the Department of Immigration for entry permits and passes.

Droits du travail
Embauche et licenciement
Discrimination au travail
Droit du travail
Harcèlement sexuel
Sécurité sociale
Salaire et horaires
Licenciement abusif
Avantages sociaux et rémunération des dirigeants

Affaires

COMMERCIAL LAW PRACTICE

We deliver a service to clients seeking advice on various aspects of commercial law including contract negotiations and interventions in matters relating to procurements and tendering.

Employeur
Document juridique
Création d'entreprise
Fiscalité
Droit de la FDA

Droit des sociétés et commercial

Relations gouvernementales et lobbying
Droit du commerce international
Organisations à but non lucratif et caritatives
Enregistrement d'entreprise
Contrat
Franchisage
Licences
Fusions et acquisitions
Sanctions et contrôles à l'exportation
Capital-investissement
Gouvernance d'entreprise

Propriété intellectuelle

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

We advise our clients in the agricultural sector on plant breeders’ rights, advise our clients in software development on patent registration, copyright protection and secure registration the trademark protection of clients’ trade names and symbols.

Droit d'auteur
Brevet
Marque déposée
Droit de l'art et des biens culturels

Assurance

INSURANCE

We have developed a solid insurance practice at the firm. Our services are retained by several insurers and insured.  We frequently advise our clients and if appropriate represent them in court regarding matters entailing denied claims, insurable interests, mandatory insurance and subrogation.  We also carry out regulatory related work including applying for operating licenses.

Mauvaise foi en assurance
Assurance maladie
Défense en assurance
Fraude à l'assurance
Assurance vie
Réassurance
Assurance de biens
Réassurance
Assurance maritime

Procès et litiges

LITIGATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

We advise our clients on several tax and revenue law issues related to tax liabilities, international taxation (including taxation treaties), and tax planning.  We also represent our clients in tax litigation.

[FR] ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appel
Recours collectif
Contentieux général
Éthique et responsabilité professionnelle
Restructuration et insolvabilité
Contentieux antitrust
Contentieux commercial

Immigration

IMMIGRATION LAW

Regarding immigration law, we regularly advise on Kenyan immigration law generally, process entry (work) permits) and passes for our clients, and handle immigration appeals where required.  Most of our clients who employ non-Kenyan members of staff rely on us to regularize their immigration status.

Asile
Visa d'affaires
Citoyenneté
Visa pour personne à charge
Résidence permanente
Visa de retraite
Permis de travail

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