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James Ngochi Ngugi

James Ngochi Ngugi

Managing Partner
Nairobi, Kenya
Ngugi & Company  ·  Nairobi, Kenya

Specialties: Commercial Transactions & Litigation

Biography

Mr Ngugi founded the firm of Ngugi & Company Advocates in 2011, a full service law practice based in Nairobi Kenya.  He  spends the majority of his time working with the firm’s clients on all aspects of commercial, corporate and employment law. And supported by the business management team, he oversees firm management, quality control, client development, recruitment and training of lawyers.

 

Before founding Ngugi & Company he was an associate with Musyoka Annan & Company Advocates for five years, where he represented financial institutions, property developers, government agencies and private clients. Previously Mr Ngugi was a legal assistant within the United Kingdom (UK) and a Mutual Fund Representative with DST Systems in Kansas City in the United States (USA).

 

He holds a Bachelor of Law Degree from the University of Sheffield in the UK, a Bachelor of Business Administration from Drury University in the USA and has attended Strathmore Universities Program for Management Development.

 

Mr Ngugi is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and was member of the Law Society of Kenya, where he sat on the regulations committee and a member of the court users committee at Milimani Commercial Courts.  He is a director of Fairfield Limited a fresh produce exporter and Legal Soft East Africa Limited a legal process outsourcing provider.

 

Practice Areas

LAW
Corporate & Commercial
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances Corporate Governance Commercial Contracts
Regulatory & Compliance
Corporate Compliance & Risk Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC) Data Protection & Privacy (GDPR, etc.) Environmental & ESG Legal Advisory
Employment & Labour
Employment Law Advisory Workforce Restructuring Employment Disputes & Tribunals Industrial Relations
White Collar Crime & Investigations
Corporate Investigations Fraud & Asset Tracing Defence & Prosecution
Real Estate & Construction
Property Transactions & Leasing Construction Contracts & Disputes Land Use & Development Law RERA & Regulatory
Intellectual Property (IP)
Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents IP Licensing & Commercialization IP Litigation Design & Trade Secrets
Banking & Finance
Project & Infrastructure Finance Debt Recovery Financial Services Regulation Securitization & Structured Finance
Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Insolvency Proceedings Bankruptcy Advisory Restructuring & Debt Resolution IBC Litigation & NCLT/NCLAT
Private Client & Family Law
Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Adoption) Wills, Estates & Trusts Private Wealth Structuring Matrimonial & Inheritance Disputes
Technology & Cyber Law
IT, AI, FinTech & Blockchain Regulation Cybersecurity Law & Advisory E-Commerce & Digital Law Tech Licensing & Transactions
Insurance & Reinsurance
Claims & Disputes Regulatory Advisory Policy Drafting & Compliance

Industry Focus

Financial Services Real Estate Consumer Business Technology Life Sciences Natural Resources Private Equity Public Sector Not-for-Profit
Law Firm
Ngugi & Company
Nairobi, Kenya
Industries
Financial Services Real Estate Consumer Business Technology Private Equity Public Sector Not-for-Profit Professional Services
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Professional Details
Region
Africa And Middle East
Bar Admission
2006
Practice Since
2006
Languages
English
Client Types
Entrepreneurs & Investors
Private Individuals & Family Businesses
Social & Public Enterprises
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