Njaga & Co. Advocates LLP

t Njaga & Co Advocates, we specialize in providing expert legal aid and advice for both employers and employees across a spectrum of labor and employment concerns. Our goal is to offer clients the essential legal support to navigate labor and employment intricacies effectively. Our commitment is to provide practical, agile, and efficient legal solutions, aiding diverse clients in achieving employment objectives while curbing legal risks and costs.

Our services encompass comprehensive and strategic legal advice on labor and employment matters, including:

• Employment Contracts and Policies: Our attorneys help draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts and policies to ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements.
• Employment-Related Litigation: Whether you’re an employer or employee facing employment rights issues, our expert team offers zealous legal advice and representation to protect your rights and secure appropriate remedies.
• Termination and Severance: Njaga & Co Advocates provide legal insight on termination and severance, including advising on legal termination requisites, negotiating severance packages, and representing clients in termination disputes.
• Employment-Based Immigration: We excel in guiding employment-based immigration matters and facilitating work permits and visas for foreign employees.

Njaga & Co. Advocates are widely recognized for their exceptional expertise in immigration matters. We specialize in aiding foreigners seeking Kenyan residency and work permits. We assist in smooth settlement, business establishment, and investment and support Kenyan citizens investing domestically.

Our skilled experts simplify the intricate legal procedures for obtaining Kenyan immigration status. Our immigration law services encompass the following:

• Immigration Advice: We offer guidance on Kenyan immigration regulations, permit types, application steps, and eligibility.
• Permit & Passes Applications:  Our immigration experts assist in preparing and submitting permit and passes applications. We collaborate with the Department of Immigration for prompt processing and issuance.
• Business Setup: For foreign nationals and companies entering the Kenyan market, we provide legal counsel on optimal business structures, registration, and operational requirements. We handle applications, follow-ups, registrations, and immediate licensing needs.
• Tax Guidance: We advise foreign clients on tax implications when starting and running businesses in Kenya. We help clarify tax responsibilities and devise effective strategies for minimizing tax burdens.
• Compliance: Our firm excels in guiding clients through various legal and compliance challenges when operating businesses in Kenya. This includes labor laws and regulatory adherence.
• Dispute Resolution: Njaga & Co. Advocates assist in resolving legal disputes related to immigration status, business activities, or other issues that may arise during your time in Kenya.

Overall, Njaga & Co. Advocates offer vital legal support to foreign citizens, investors, and Kenyans abroad. We facilitate successful settlement, business establishment, domestic investment, and adherence to legal requirements for living and working in Kenya.

At Njaga & Co Advocates LLP , we provide comprehensive legal services in property conveyancing and real estate law, ensuring that our clients navigate the complexities of property transactions confidently and efficiently. Our expertise spans all conveyancing and real estate aspects, making us a trusted partner in high-net-worth developments and everyday property transactions.

Our Best Services

Conveyancing

• Property Transfers: Facilitating the smooth transfer of property ownership, including drafting and reviewing sale agreements, conducting due diligence, and registering transfers.
• Lease Agreements: Preparing and negotiating lease agreements for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Title Searches and Verification: Conducting thorough title searches to verify ownership and check for encumbrances.

Real Estate Development

• Project Structuring: Advising on the legal structuring of real estate projects, including joint ventures, partnerships, and special purpose vehicles.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, including zoning and land use planning.
• Financing and Investment: Assisting with the legal aspects of funding and investment in real estate projects, including drafting and negotiating financing agreements.

Land Use and Planning

• Land Use Planning: Advising on land use planning and development control, including obtaining necessary approvals and permits.
• Environmental Compliance: Ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations, including conducting environmental impact assessments.

Dispute Resolution

• Litigation: Representing clients in property-related disputes, including boundary disputes, landlord-tenant disputes, and disputes over property ownership.
• Alternative Dispute Resolution: Facilitating mediation and arbitration to resolve property disputes amicably and efficiently.

Property Management

• Property Management Agreements: Drafting and negotiating property management agreements for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Tenant Relations: Advising on tenant relations and handling disputes between landlords and tenants.

Specialized Services

• Sectional Properties: Advising on the division of buildings into units and the management of common property under the Sectional Properties Act.
• Foreign Ownership: Assisting foreign clients with the acquisition and ownership of property in Kenya, including compliance with local laws and regulations.

Expertise in Foreign and Diaspora Investments

We have a proven track record of assisting foreigners and Kenyans in the diaspora in identifying investment opportunities in Kenya. Our services include conducting due diligence, negotiating terms, reviewing agreements, and ensuring the successful completion of property transfers. We are also the leading experts in off-plan purchases, having been involved in some of the most prominent projects in Kenya.

Why Choose Njaga & Co Advocates?

• Expertise: Our team of experienced lawyers brings extensive property and real estate law knowledge.
• Comprehensive Services: We offer a full range of services to address all aspects of conveyancing and real estate transactions.
• Client-Centred Approach: We prioritize our clients’ needs and work closely with them to develop tailored solutions that align with their goals and values.
• Proven Track Record: Our successful track record in high-net-worth developments, amounting to billions, speaks for itself.

Contact Us

For professional assistance with property and real estate matters, contact Njaga & Co Advocates. With extensive experience in conveyancing and real estate transactions, we are well-equipped to guide you through the complexities of property law in Kenya.
 

Njaga & Co. Advocates are founded on the acknowledgment of the sheer importance of Technology and IP rights in the modern world and the associated Data Protection rights. We are experts in providing our clients with the legal guidance and support they need to protect their intellectual property rights, navigate the legal landscape of technology, enforce their legal rights, lay claims, and defend data protection infringements claims.  We will assist you in: -

Njaga & Co. Advocates understand the vital role of Technology and IP rights in today’s world, along with Data Protection rights. We offer expert legal guidance to safeguard intellectual property, navigate technology law, enforce rights, and defend against data protection claims.

Our services include:

• Intellectual Property Advice: Get insights on copyright, trademarks, patents, industrial designs, and trade secrets. Understand legal protections and effective strategies.
• IP Registration: Our IP and TMT experts will guide you through the intellectual property protection registration process.
• IP Monetization & Commercialization: We support licensing, franchising, security creation, assignments, spin-offs, and sales.
• IP Enforcement: We assist in defending your intellectual property rights and taking action against infringers.
• Technology Law Advice: Gain clarity on technology-related legal matters, encompassing data privacy, cybersecurity, and e-commerce.
• ICT Contracts: We help draft and negotiate ICT contracts, including software licenses, service agreements, and technology development contracts.
• Dispute Resolution: We aid in resolving disputes related to intellectual property and technology law through litigation, arbitration, or mediation.

At Njaga & Co. Advocates Law, we are proud to be experts in guiding and supporting our clients through the complex and emotional world of family law. We are committed to providing caring and effective legal representation, helping you achieve your legal goals while minimizing the impact on your personal life. As one of Kenya’s top family law firms, our comprehensive range of services includes:

Divorce and Separation:

We offer expert legal guidance on property division, spousal support, child custody, and visitation rights to help you smoothly navigate legal separation or divorce.

Child Custody and Support:

Our priority is ensuring the best interests of the child in custody and supporting disputes. We provide sound legal advice and representation to protect the rights of both parents and the well-being of the child.

Child Adoption:

For those seeking adoption and guardianship orders in Kenya, our team of experts is here to assist you. We provide step-by-step legal guidance for a smooth and efficient adoption or guardianship process.

Succession and Inheritance:

We provide expert advice on obtaining limited grants, letters of administration, and defending the estate of a deceased until the process is completed.

Mediation and Out of Court Settlement:

We believe in resolving family law disputes through mediation and out-of-court settlement, which helps you achieve mutually satisfactory outcomes while avoiding the expense and stress of litigation.

Choosing Njaga & Co. Advocates means selecting experienced professionals who stand by your side, handling your legal matters with care and dedication. Let us help you navigate family law complexities and find effective solutions for your unique situation.

Njaga & Co Advocates is a reputable provider of legal guidance and support for navigating complex business and corporate transactions. Our commitment lies in offering practical legal solutions to aid clients in achieving business objectives while minimizing risks and costs. Our corporate practice includes:

Company Formation and Registration

We aid global clients in setting up and registering companies in Kenya. This involves advising on corporate structure, preparing documents, and government registration.

Corporate Governance

We offer innovative legal guidance on corporate governance, ensuring compliance, and developing governance policies.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Our experts provide legal advice and representation for mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and ESG reporting, simplifying complex legal and regulatory landscapes.

Contracts and Agreements

Njaga & Co Advocates assist diverse clients in drafting, negotiating, and reviewing various commercial contracts such as supply, distribution, and service agreements.

At Njaga & Co. Advocates LLP, our Intellectual Property (IP) lawyers in Kenya are highly experienced in the complex and evolving field of intellectual property law. This area of practice is vital for protecting, enforcing, and commercialising legal rights linked to inventions, brands, designs, creative works, and proprietary technology.

We understand that intellectual property protection is not only about safeguarding ideas but also about unlocking their commercial value. Our role is to ensure that innovators, artists, authors, inventors, and businesses receive the full legal protection, recognition, and economic rewards for their work—whether it’s a trademark, patent, copyright, trade secret, or industrial design.

Our Intellectual Property Law Services

We provide a full range of IP legal services in Kenya, including:

Establishing and Protecting Intellectual Capital – Helping clients identify, register, and safeguard their trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, and other IP assets with relevant authorities such as the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) and the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO).

Licensing Inventions and Creative Works – Drafting and negotiating robust licensing agreements that allow third parties to use your intellectual property on fair, clearly defined terms.

Technology Transfer Agreements – Advising on the legal aspects of transferring proprietary technology, ensuring the rights of the originator remain protected.

IP Enforcement and Dispute Resolution – Representing clients before the Kenya Industrial Property Institute, in court, and before arbitral tribunals to enforce IP rights and resolve disputes.

Negotiating Settlements in IP Disputes – Protecting clients’ rights during negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes in infringement or contractual disputes.

IP Asset Due Diligence – Conducting comprehensive legal reviews of intellectual property portfolios in mergers, acquisitions, or investment transactions to assess value, risks, and ownership.

Our Intellectual Property Practice Areas

Our IP lawyers in Kenya advise and represent clients across all key areas of intellectual property law, including:

Trademarks – Registration, renewal, opposition, and enforcement of brand names, logos, and slogans.

Copyright – Protection of literary, artistic, musical, and audiovisual works.

Patents – Securing exclusive rights for inventions and technical innovations.

Industrial Designs – Protecting unique product designs and visual features.

Trade Secrets & Confidential Information – Drafting NDAs and safeguarding sensitive business information.

Unfair Competition & Passing Off – Legal remedies for deceptive or unlawful business practices.

Licensing & Franchising – Structuring agreements to expand the commercial use of IP assets.

Why Choose Njaga & Co. Advocates LLP for IP Services

Local Knowledge & Global Perspective – We understand Kenya’s intellectual property laws and procedures while aligning them with international standards under WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and relevant treaties.

Full-Service IP Law Firm – We handle registration, enforcement, commercialisation, and litigation under one roof.

Tailored Solutions – We craft strategies specific to the nature of your IP assets and your business goals.

Whether you are a start-up registering your first trademark, an inventor seeking a patent, or an established business defending your brand, Njaga & Co. Advocates LLP provides practical, strategic, and results-oriented IP legal services in Kenya.

📩 Contact us today to protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property rights in Kenya and beyond.