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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our legal services, processes, and how we can help you achieve your goals.

General Questions

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What types of legal services do you provide?

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We offer comprehensive legal services across all major practice areas including corporate & commercial law, litigation & dispute resolution, real estate & conveyancing, banking & finance, employment law, tax advisory, legislative drafting, and legal & compliance audits.

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Do you offer initial consultations?

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Yes, we provide initial consultations to understand your legal needs and discuss how we can assist you. Contact us to schedule a consultation at either our Nairobi or Diani offices.

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What are your office hours?

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Our standard office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. We are closed on weekends. We also provide 24/7 emergency legal support for urgent matters.

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Do you handle cases outside of Kenya?

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While we are primarily based in Kenya, we have experience with international transactions and can coordinate with local counsel in other jurisdictions to assist with your legal needs.

Fees & Billing

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How are legal fees structured?

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Our fee structure varies depending on the complexity and nature of your matter. We offer fixed fees for routine transactions, hourly billing for advisory work, and alternative fee arrangements for large matters. We provide transparent fee estimates at the outset.

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Do you offer payment plans?

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Yes, we work with clients to establish payment plans that accommodate their needs, especially for ongoing retainer relationships and larger matters.

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What costs are additional to legal fees?

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Additional costs may include court filing fees, stamp duties, search fees, expert witness fees, and other third-party expenses. We clearly outline all anticipated costs before commencement.

Working With Us

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How do I get started with your firm?

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Simply contact us via phone, email, or our contact form. We'll schedule a consultation to discuss your needs, provide an initial assessment, and outline our approach and fees.

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How long do most matters take to resolve?

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Timelines vary significantly based on the matter's complexity. Simple transactions may take weeks, while complex litigation can span months or years. We provide realistic timelines during our initial consultation.

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Will I work with one attorney or a team?

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Depending on your matter's complexity, you'll have a primary attorney supported by our team of specialists. We ensure seamless communication and coordinated service delivery.

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How do you communicate with clients?

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We maintain regular communication through your preferred method—email, phone, or in-person meetings. We provide regular updates on case progress and are always available to address your questions.

Still Have Questions?

Our legal team is here to help. Get in touch with us for personalized advice tailored to your specific situation.