Team

With a highly motivated staff and a deep team spirit, we endeavour to deliver justice, practical experience, and exceptional quality client service.

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Nyiha, Mukoma Advocates

Our Team of dedicated advocates serving the world.

SENIOR PARTNER

James Nyiha

Has special expertise in alternative dispute resolution, creation of securities and their realization. He recently served as the Chief Prosecutor for the Law Society of Kenya at the Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal.

PARTNER

Catherine Nyiha

Catherine is an expert in Regulation and Compliance, Mediation and International Business Law. Worked as a State Counsel in the Attorney-General’s Chambers for 18 years (1993-2012).

PARTNER

Peter Kwenjera

Peter Kwenjera specializes in commercial and corporate law. He holds a PhD in law from the University of Navarre and has recently served as the dean of Strathmore Law School.

PARTNER

Grace Wangui

Heads the Litigation Department and is also currently the Partner in charge of Management, Development, Training and Continuous Legal Education of the office personnel.

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

David Banji

His area of specialization include Environment and Land matters, Civil & Commercial Litigation, Succession and Probate claims, Labour and Employment and Criminal matters.

ASSOCIATE

Waya Ndegwa

Heads the writing and social media department in the firm. Mr Waya holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from Strathmore University and was admitted to the bar on 6th June 2023.

ASSOCIATE

Steve Kebenei

Mr. Steve Kebenei holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from the University of Nairobi and a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. He is also a Copyrights law expert certified by the Harvard Law School.

ASSOCIATE

Khalil Badbess

Khalil Badbess is an Advocate of the High Court and holds an LLB (First Class Honours) from Strathmore University and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from New York University (NYU). He leads the Firm’s knowledge management initiatives including the design and implementation of its precedents database. His work focuses on delivering clear, practical, and well-researched legal solutions.

TRAINEE ADVOCATE

Sophie Kinyanjui

Mrs. Sophie Wachera Kinyanjui holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (L.L.B) from Catholic University of Eastern Africa and is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma of Law at the Kenya School of Law.

ASSOCIATE

Valerie Vinya

Holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from Strathmore University and is currently pursuing her Post Graduate Diploma in Law at the Kenya School of Law. She is also a Certified Mediator accredited by the Mediation Accreditation Committee (MAC).

LEGAL INTERN

Sean Kuira

Holds an LLB (Hons) from Strathmore University, is a Certified Professional Mediator, and holds a Data Protection Certificate. With a strong interest in Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, & Finance, he brings his passion for resolving disputes & understanding legal complexities.

ASSOCIATE

Khalil Badbess

ASSOCIATE

Roselyne Mwanza

Holds an LLB (First Class Honours) from Strathmore University Law School and was admitted to the bar on 29th November 2024. Passionate about finding effective legal solutions for the firm’s clients.

ASSOCIATE

Valerie Vinya

Holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from Strathmore University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. She is also a Certified Mediator accredited by the Mediation Accreditation Committee (MAC).

ASSOCIATE

Omondi Ouma

An Associate in the firm’s Civil, Conveyancing, and Commercial Practice with a keen interest in dispute resolution and international trade law. Holds a Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law.

ASSOCIATE

Valerie Vinya

ASSOCIATE

Omondi Ouma

TRAINEE ADVOCATE

Sophie Kinyanjui

Mrs. Sophie Wachera Kinyanjui holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (L.L.B) from Catholic University of Eastern Africa and is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma of Law at the Kenya School of Law.

TRAINEE ADVOCATE

Sean Kuira

Holds an LLB (Hons) from Strathmore University, is a Certified Professional Mediator, and holds a Data Protection Certificate. With a strong interest in Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), & Finance, he brings his passion for resolving disputes & understanding legal complexities.

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANTS

ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

We strive for a workplace where opportunity, openness, enthusiasm, diversity, teamwork, accountability and a sense of purpose combine to provide a rewarding professional experience that promotes fairness, dignity and respect for all employees.

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