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COMPANY PROFILE

OJIAMBO& C O

ADVOCATES

“WE BRING A NEW ROBUST VITALITY TO THE PROFESSION

OJIAMBO& C O

ADVOCATES

PHYS ICAL LOCAT ION1st Floor, Africa Reit House

(next to The Hub),

Dagoretti Road, Karen,

ALDRIN OJIAMBO - 0733-777 037

COLBERT OJIAMBO - 0733-452 860

RONNY MISIKO - 0733-870 570

GREGORY MAKAMBO - 0726-280858

L AW Y E R S CO N TA C T S

OJIAMBO& C O

ADVOCATES

Ojiambo & Company Advocates was established on January 1, 2003. It comprises a team of Five (5) Advocates, Five (5) Legal Assistants and Four (4) members of support staff.

The Advocates bring together immense potential, front-line strengths and through ongoing extensive analysis into each client’s peculiar business needs, the Firm brings a new and robust vitality into the profession.

The Firm pursues timely service delivery and client satisfaction. In line with these principles, the Firm maintains regular updates and reviews of each case or task, followed by periodical briefings.

A B O U T U S

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Aldrin was admitted to the bar in 1998 and has consistently practiced commercial law and civil litigation in superior courts and Tribunals since then.

He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) from The University of Nairobi and a Diploma in Law from The Kenya School of Law. He started this Firm on 16/1/2003 having worked with leading firms in Nairobi.

Aldrin majors in Commercial Law, Labour Law and Civil Litigation.

1. Aldrin Ojiambo

T H E A DVO C AT E S

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Colbert was admitted to the bar in 2006. He holds a Master of Laws Degree (LL.M in International Trade and Investments) from The University of Pretoria (South Africa), a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) from The University of Nairobi, a Diploma in International Trade and Development from East and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI) Arusha, Tanzania and a Diploma in Law from The Kenya School

Colbert is a lecturer at Kenya School of Law and at Africa Nazarene University, Law School. He is a leading expert in Public Sector Audit Services, Judicial Review, Civil Litigation, Land law, Environmental law, Labour disputes, Family Law and Human Rights.

2. Colbert Ojiambo

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Milkah was admitted to the bar in 2009. She

holds a Master of Laws Degree (LL.M Human

Rights) from the University of Dar es Salaam,

Tanzania, a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B)

from The University of Nairobi, and a Diploma

in Law from The Kenya School of Law.

She is a law lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Technology and Agriculture. Milkah is a leading expert in Human Rights and Constitutional law, with wide experience

Ron was admitted to the Bar in the year 2003. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Mysore in India, a Diploma from the Kenya School of Law, a Masters of Divinity from the Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology (NEGST) and a Doctorate in Ministry from the Africa International University (AIU).

Ron brings to the firm a strong legal background coupled with sound Theological training plus senior level leadership experience for over a decade.

Ronny C.K. Misiko

T H E A DVO C AT E SMilkah Wahu Kuria3.

4.

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Gregory was admitted to the bar in January 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree(LL.B) from Kenyatta University and a Diploma in Law from The Kenya School of Law. He handles civil and commercial litigation.

Gregory Makambo Makabila

5.

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The Firm renders full Legal Service ranging from:

Commercial & Corporate legal services.

Civil & Criminal legal services.

Constitutional references.

Judicial review services.

Environmental matters.

Pension disputes.

Labour matters.

Debt recoveries & security realization. Arbitration Services.

Insurance and general claims legal services.

In attending to client instructions, the Firm reviews the brief and advises on the law, therein indicating the likelihood of success in our courts and the time it may take to conclude.

A R E A S O F S P E C I A L I Z AT I O N

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ADVOCATES

The Firm deals with all aspects of conveyancing including sales and transfers of land, leases, charges, chattels mortgages, extension of Government leases, change of user, conveyance, re-conveyance, discharges, caveats, cautions, licenses, trust and general advisory on all aspects of land and property.

Where the instructions involve security documentation, it is the role of the Firm to investigate title, prepare the requisite documents and obtain consents necessary to vest the interest.

The Firm has provided services to banks including Development Bank and National Bank of Kenya Limited in commercial and civil litigation, consistently defending banks in suits seeking damages or the defeat of security documents and opposing injunctions with tremendous success.

The Firm undertakes incorporation of limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships (LLPs), purchase and transfer of business, transfer of shares in existing companies, Shareholder Agreements and general advice on corporate matters.

1. CONVEYANC ING

2 . BANK ING , COMMERC IAL AND GENERAL C I V I L L I T IGAT ION

3 . CORPORATE LAW

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This is the latest addition to the range of corporate services offered by the Firm. It covers advisory services on compliance with laws and regulations, review of the client’s practices and processes to ensure compliance with laws and regulations relevant to the client or the sector. We prepare legal audit reports.

The Firm offers legal services in drafting and review of Employment Manuals to conform to the Labour Laws of 2007 and best practices as codified under the International Labour Organization Conventions and Standards. We represent parties at the Industrial Court.

The Firm provides legal advice on emerging environment concerns including impact assessment reports and enforcement of environmental laws.

A R E A S O F S P E C I A L I Z AT I O N

4 . LEGAL AUD IT AND DUE D IL IGENCE

6 . ENV IRONMENTAL LAW

5 . EMPLOYMENT & LABOUR MATTERS

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The Firm has successfully defended claims arising under Retirement Benefits Act. The Firm has previously successfully handled high profile cases brought against National Bank of Kenya Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme.

The Firm represented the IEBC in election petitions both at High Court of Kenya and Court of Appeal. The Firm also advises interested parties in election laws and related matters.

The Firm represnts leading insurance companies in insuarnce claims and general advisory.

The Division deals with advisory services, estate planning, preparation of testamentary dispositions, taking out letters of administration, preparing trusts and custody of wills. The Firm also handles divorce, separation and maintenance matters, succession, adoption and children cases.

8 . ELECT ION D I SPUTES

7 . PENS ION & RET IREMENT BENEF I T S

9 . FAM ILY AND PROBATE

10 . INSURANCE

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The Division deals with advisory services on international legal regimes on intellectual property rights and particularly on Plant Breeder’s Rights, Plant Protection, World Trade Organization Agreement Series, Texts and Annexes.

The Firm has been consulted widely on matters of Plant Breeders Rights and Plant Protection and Phytosanitary Measures including the drafting of a Bill, The Seeds & Plant Health Bill, to replace the Seeds & Plant Varieties Act Cap 326 and Rules thereunder. We drafted the Plant Protection Regulations of 2003, the Suppression of Noxious Weeds and Invasive Plant Species Regulations of 2003. The Division also undertakes registration of patents and trademarks.

The Firm has rendered legal services to Airtel Networks Kenya Ltd, Essar Telecom Kenya Ltd (YU) and Flashcom Limited in this sector.The Firm has offered legal consultancy to start-up telecommunication businesses in negotiating interconnection agreements with existing telephone service providers, acquisition of sites and compliance with regulations.

A R E A S O F S P E C I A L I Z AT I O N

11 . INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

12 . COMMUNICAT ION LAW AND PRACT I CE

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National Oil Corporation (NOCK)

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)

Lake Basin Development Authority

Airtel Networks Kenya Ltd (AIRTEL)

National Bank of Kenya Ltd

Britam Life Insurance Company Ltd (Britam)

Below are our corporate clients:

W H E R E A F F O R DA B L E L E G A L S E RV I C E S M E E T D E M A N D

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ADVOCATES

Brand Kenya Board

National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Eastmart Supermarket National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)

UAP Insurance Co. Ltd

Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA)

Oriental Commercial Bank

Kenya Railways Corporation

OJIAMBO& C O

ADVOCATES

OJIAMBO & CO. ADVOCATES

1st Floor, Africa Reit House

(next to The Hub),

Dagoretti Road, Karen,

P.O. Box 1021-00100 Nairobi,

Tel: 020 2210745, 2635098, 2379259

Cell: 0721-933878/0733777037

Email: [email protected]