Our team is made up of seasoned, forward-thinking advocates with the depth and breadth of experience to handle demanding matters across our practice areas.
Partners
Kimani Waweru
Managing Partner
Kimani is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya of 15 years standing. He is a Commissioner for Oaths and a Notary Public. He graduated in 2006 from the university of Nairobi. Kimani gained a wealth of experience in his legal practice from his working the top tier law firm of MMC Africa (Now Asafo Africa) and with the Company Secretaries Division of the Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited. Mr. Kimani has extensive knowledge in commercial transactions and banking, project finance, legal regulatory and operational frameworks having extensively worked in the sector. Kimani plays a key role in the administration of the office and client care.
Dennis Muriithi
Senior Partner
Dennis is a partner in the firm and heads the Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Division. He is an Advocate of Kenya with about 15 years post admission experience. He is also a Commissioner for Oaths and a Notary Public. Dennis is an alumnus of the University of Nairobi (UoN), Parklands Law Campus. He holds a masters degree in law from the UoN. Mr. Muriithi horned his legal skills and craft from his period working with, amongst others, top tier Law Firms in Kenya including Waruhiu K’Owade &Ng’ang’a Advocates, Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates and, Ahmednasir Abdikadir & Company Advocates. Dennis has unrivaled experience and insight in dispute resolution with an eye to deliver fast resolutions to disputes. He is highly regarded in commercial litigation and strives to always promptly deliver results to his clients. Dennis is also in-charge of the internal training and development of the human resources, ensuring a continuous river of knowledge trickles down to all our human resource for continuity and competence building.
Associates
Faith Ngarama
Associate
Faith is the holder of a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) from Mount Kenya University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. Faith practice areas are in Banking, Finance & Securities, Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial Law, and Policy & Legislation. She handles the creation and perfection of security documentation including legal charges, debentures, guarantees, and indemnities as well as conducting due diligence on various banking transactions. She is also actively involved in ordinary property transactions including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating Sale Agreements, Leases, and Transfers and conducting due diligence. Faith has experience in advising and incorporating numerous business entities, drafting and review of various commercial agreements, and debt recovery. Faith is a certified and judiciary-accredited professional mediator from the Mediation Training Institute Eat Africa (MTI East Africa).
Mwihaki Karanja
Associate
Ms. Mwihaki is an Alumni of Nairobi University and a holder of a Post Graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law. Mwihaki joined the firm in 2017 and has grown with the firm since then to be the Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution Department. She is part of the core team that advises and represents financial institutions, government, companies and multinational corporate entities on various diverse litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes. Mwihaki also acts for various clients in the real estate sector, structuring and delivering housing projects, in preparing commercial agreements and all the requisite documentation from the conception to delivery of such projects. She also advises various clients in perfection of securities on various moveable and immovable assets including drafting, reviewing and advising on charges, debentures& guarantees. Mwihaki also assists in offering advisory opinions and expertise in commercial transactions relating to all types of companies including but not limited to the restructuring of the companies. She has also been involved in various intellectual property transactions and handling disputes arising from intellectual property. Mwihaki is currently pursing her CPS and holds a certificate from the Centre of Intellectual Property and Information and Technology Law (CIPIT) – Strathmore University.
Harritone Munai
Associate
Mr. Munai is an Associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) from Kenyatta University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law, and a Data Protection Course Certificate from the Centre of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT) – Strathmore University. He is a vital member of the core team that advises and represents the government, financial institutions, companies, multinational institutions, and natural persons on various diverse litigation and alternative dispute resolution processes. His legal acumen in dispute resolution matters is valuable and integral to the firm. Mr. Munai predominantly focuses his practice on Constitutional Law, Employment & Industrial Relations Law, Land Law, Succession, and Estate Planning.
Office
Caroline Nyokabi
Office Administrator
Carol is the Office Administrator at Kimani & Muriithi Associates. Carol joined the firm in 2014 and has, under her watch, institutionalised the office administration. She was instrumental in setting up the office library, the migration of the office IT to Cloud, streamlining and professionalising our supply chain and ensuring the office rans like a well-oiled machine. Carol has vast experience in handling clients and client requests and has been a helpful hand in assisting with our conveyancing matters. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Nairobi.
Denis Kerry Okirori
Clerk
Beth Mugure
Assistant Administrator
Beth is the Office Administrator at Kimani & Muriithi Associates. She holds a Diploma in Business Management & Administration from Zetech University. Beth is currently pursuing her Certified Public Accountants (CPA) accreditations from the Traction School of Governance and Business.