Who We Are
About the Firm
STEVEN NGESA ADVOCATES & LEGAL CONSULTANCY FIRM LLP is a dynamic law firm based in Nairobi, Kenya and Washington DC, United States, providing a full range of legal services with leading expertise in Alternative Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Tax, Corporate and Commercial law, Criminal law, Technology and Telecommunication, Intellectual Property, Infrastructure & Projects, Real Estate & Estate Planning, Policy, Legal Compliance & Legislative Drafting, Legal training among others.
The firm has provided these services to its wide range of clients from individuals to local public institutions, non-profit organizations, Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), visionary start-ups in all business sectors, banks & other financial institutions and international companies, including some of the world's largest multi-national companies, and have over time acquired in-depth cross border expertise on a broad spectrum of regulatory and transactional issues.
In line with our mission to deliver the highest quality of business solutions and legal services to our clients, we have teamed up with experts in specialized areas as consultants in the firm to create a pool of professionals with the right mix of sector and legal knowledge.
We take pride in the diversity of our expertise and work as a team, merging our expertise and experience to provide our clients with seamless legal advice and representation.
Accolades
Steven Ngesa is a highly rated lawyer who was featured in the 2022 Business Daily Top 40 under 40.
Ngesa & Associates Advocates were nominated and awarded Runners up, SME Law Firm of the Year 2023 and 2024, in the 4th and 6th Edition of the Law Society of Kenya Nairobi Legal Awards. The Awards programme aims to recognize Law firms / Legal departments and individuals with outstanding standards of practice and legal service delivery in an effort to encourage excellence in the legal practice. The awards process is rigorous, quality checked and benchmarked on international best standards to ensure integrity of the process.
The firm has also been feted as "the 100 top law firms in Kenya 2022" and "the top 25 firms in Kenya 2022/2023" by Lawyer Africa.
Head Office
Advocates, Commissioners for Oaths and Notaries Public
Steven Ngesa Advocates & Legal Consultancy Firm LLP
One Africa Place, 9th Floor,
Ring Road, Westlands
P.O. Box 48160 - 00100, GPO, Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 795 657 440 / +1 202 324 113
Email: ngesaadvocate@gmail.com
Our Core Values
Integrity & Honesty
We take pride in everything that is fair and honest. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest moral standards in our decisions, actions and communications.
Excellence
Our work reflects our best efforts. We deliver on our promises and exceed expectations.
Innovation
We encourage innovative thought and adapt easily to change. We use technology to deliver fast, reliable and efficient legal solutions and innovative perspectives to our client's needs.
Teamwork
We believe in the power of teams. We capitalize on the creativity, energy and passion that working together creates to secure successful outcomes for our clients.
Building Relationships
Central to our services is understanding our clients to enable us build long-term dependable relationships with them and offer bespoke legal solutions.
Pro Bono & CSR
At Steven Ngesa Advocates & Legal Consultancy Firm, we are passionate about serving and improving the community we live in. It is a reflection of our firm's values in action and a core component of our culture. We encourage our staff to become actively involved in Pro-bono services.
- Providing legal services to charitable organizations within our community to support the continuation and expansion of their services to people in need — drafting contracts, reviewing leases, updating constitutions/articles, clarifying rights in commercial disputes, or on a longer-term basis carrying out a review of the organization's documents, identifying potential legal issues, and being a first port of call for legal queries.
- Formulating and disseminating basic legal training to the management of those organizations.
- We have forged partnerships with several institutions to offer free legal training to SMEs and Startup companies on issues such as appropriate formations, contract negotiation, effective human resource management, legal compliance among others.
- Representing special interest groups in public interest litigation matters.
Careers
Steven Ngesa Advocates & Legal Consultancy Firm LLP is an equal opportunity employer offering attractive career opportunities for suitably qualified applicants from Kenya and abroad.
All applications should be addressed and sent or delivered to:
The Managing Partner
Steven Ngesa Advocates & Legal Consultancy Firm LLP
One Africa Place, 9th Floor,
Ring Road, Westlands
P.O. Box 48160 - 00100, GPO, Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
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