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What we say about the firm's legal practice in Kenya

Corporate and commercial

Within Corporate and commercial , Walker Kontos Advocates is a second tier firm,

Walker Kontos Advocates’ ‘extremely efficient’ team continues to specialise in finance. Alexandra Kontos led three associates advising BoA West Africa on the cross-border acquisition of 80% of Amalgamated Bank, based in Ghana. The firm also acted for SBGL in a syndicated financing worth $45m. The ‘impressive’ Michael Kontos is popular among clients.

Dispute resolution

Within Dispute resolution, Walker Kontos Advocates is a second tier firm,

Allen Gichuhi heads Walker Kontos Advocates’ litigation practice, and acted for Kingdom Minerals in a high-value case relating to a shareholding dilution. The firm also represented several corporate clients in actions against the government of Kenya in relation to the repossession of private land.

Privatisation and projects

Within Privatisation and projects, Walker Kontos Advocates is a second tier firm,

Walker Kontos Advocates specialises in energy project finance. Michael Kontos has acted for the lender in projects involving Gulf Power, Triumph Power and the ongoing Lake Turkana Wind Project. He also advised a consortium granting infrastructure finance to Rift Valley Railways in relation to the Kenya-Uganda railway concession.


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