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Senior Associate

Nancy Gitari

Biography

Nancy is an Senior Associate at the firm. She joined the firm as a Legal Assistant in 2015. Prior to her joining the firm she had worked at the Christian Legal Education Aid Research (CLEAR). She was admitted to the bar as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya in March 2018.  Her areas of interest include litigation and dispute resolution. She also assists in Real Estate, conveyancing, banking and finance matters.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate governance
  • Civil litigation
  • Environmental law
  • Insurance Commercial law
  • Conveyancing
  • Employment and labour relations
  • Constitutional law
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Debt collection
  • Judicial review
  • Public interest litigation
  • Immigration 
  • Children and family law

Education

Educational and professional qualifications 

  • Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, 2018
  • Certificate in Professional Mediation, MTII, USA Jan 2017
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, 2017
  • Bachelor of Laws  University of Nairobi 2015

Membership in professional associations 

  • Law Society of Kenya (LSK) 

Career History

Career history 

  • March 2018 to date : Associate, Munyao Muthama & Kashindi Advocates
  • 2015 to March 2018 : Legal Assistant, Munyao Muthama & Kashindi Advocates. 
  • Aug 2012-April 2015 : Christian Legal Education Aid and Research (CLEAR) Kenya –Mombasa. 
  • Jul 2014-Sept 2014 : Intern, Kiarie, Joshua & Company Advocates 

Awards and Accolades 

  • Nancy was recognized as a Recommended Lawyer in Dispute resolution in Kenya by Legal500, EMEA 2024.

“Nancy assists in real estate and banking matters”

Work Highlights

Work Highlights 

  • Part of the team that successfully led a World Bank multi-million funded project on evaluating Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) to facilitate the drafting of an ICZM national policy for Kenya. 
  • Part of the team that successfully defended the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission in several Election Petitions which were eventually dismissed, and costs awarded to the Client. 
  • Part of the team that handled the preparation and perfection of securities for a County Assembly in the Coast region valued at over 200 million in respect several County Assembly employees
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