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Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews Offices
1ST FLOOR, DELTA OFFICE SUITES, BLOCK A, OFF WAIYAKI WAY, MUTHANGARI
PO BOX 30333-00100
NAIROBI
Kenya
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Lorna Mainnah
Work Department
Real Estate, Environmental and Planning, Employment & Immigration
Position
Lorna has over 15 years’ experience in real estate, environmental and planning, non- contentious probate and will, pensions and provident schemes, employment, immigration, corporate and commercial law. She has significant experience in dealing with land related matters having dealt with several land issues in Kenya, and is known for her ability to execute complex real estate deals in a timely manner. Lorna has advised on a number of local and multi-national transactions including banking and financing, security documentation, privatisations and various commercial transactions.
Career
Oct 2013 to date: Partner, 2007 to Oct 2013: Associate
Languages
English, Kiswahili
Memberships
Law Society of Kenya
Education
2008: Admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, 2005-2006: Council of Legal Education, 2001-2005: University of Nairobi, Bachelor of Law (LLB), 2001- 2004: Certified Public Accountant, Graduate
Lawyer Rankings
Kenya > Employment
Key players in the finance, energy, defence and tech industries routinely seek the expertise of Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews for the team’s ease of success in employment disputes, as well as its tailored advice on disciplinary and termination processes, restructuring, employee transfers, and employment contracts. Michi Kirimi specialises in redundancy and restructuring advice, as well as labour disputes with former employees, while Lorna Mainnah is highly regarded for her expertise in immigration matters for expatriate employees. Litigator Ezra Makori is an excellent resource when negotiating with labour unions.
Kenya > Real estate and construction
Processing a high volume of real estate sale and purchase transactions, the dedicated team at Dentons Hamilton Harrison & Mathews advises on all relevant aspects of conveyancing, projects, planning, construction, regulatory, and compliance mandates. Lorna Mainnah leads the practice, and fields extensive expertise in large-scale conveyancing matters and complex commercial transactions, while managing partner Adil Khawaja has in-depth knowledge of real estate and planning law. Nancy Gitau assists with large-scale conveyancing transactions, including transfer and financing.