The employment practice at Bowmans, which is praised for providing ‘excellent advice and counsel’, is led by the capable duo Rainbow Field and Terry Mwango; Field focuses her practice on advising listed and unlisted companies on ESOPs and LTIPs, as well as advising on HR policies and redundancies, while Mwango is experienced in representing corporate clients in union disputes and employment contracts. A key contact for employment litigation is Cecil Kuyo.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Bowmans is very responsive and provides excellent advice and counsel.’
- ‘Rainbow Field is very personable. She listens and provides great counsel. The staff who work with her respect her, and she is a great mentor to them.’
Key clients
- Csquared Kenya Ltd
- ESRI Kenya Ltd
- Microsoft Corporation
- Flutterwave
- IDRC
- World Bicycle Relief
- Base Titanium
Work highlights
Advised Base Titanium Ltd on the redundancy exercise of a total of 700 unionised and non-unionised employees.
Advised Microsoft on preparing a simplified employment template intended for use across all countries where it employs staff.
Acting for Watu Credit Ltd in an employment claim for unfair termination.
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Practice head
Rainbow Field; Terry Mwango
Other key lawyers
Cecil Kuyo