Leveraging significant experience in the real estate, renewable energy, transportation, telecommunications, agriculture, and other regulated sectors, the projects department at MMC ASAFO is well equipped to advise governments, conglomerates, and developers on various project transactions, PPPs, and privatisations. The team is headed by its senior partners, which includes Esther Njiru-Omulele, who is highly experienced in consulting governments in privatisations, Isaiah Mungai Kamau, a key member of the team in project financing and PPPs, and Jessica Mwenje Mayavi, who heads the property division and advises clients on real estate projects.
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Key clients

  • The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
  • National Oil Corporation of Kenya
  • United Kingdom’s Export Finance
  • Kenya Railways Corporation
  • KPMG Advisory Services Limited
  • Bamburi Cement Limited
  • Kenya Wines Agencies Limited
  • Ernst and Young LLP
  • Urban Housing Development Renewal LLP
  • Tatu City Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising the Government of Ethiopia on the privatisation of eight state-owned enterprises operating in the sugar industry in Ethiopia.
  • Advising National Oil Corporation of Kenya on their revival and revitalisation plan.
  • Advising the Kenya Railways Corporation on the financing, structuring and development of the Nairobi Railway City Project.

Lawyers

Practice head

Esther Omulele; Isaiah Mungai Kamau; Jessica Mwenje