Bowmans is a full-service firm, housing a team with ‘an attentive and pragmatic approach’ and established strength in acting for clients in the financial services, mining and tourism areas, among others. Firm managing partner Michael Strain is well versed in handling M&A and mining work, and Wilbert Kapinga is a highly regarded practitioner in the corporate law arena. Public and private M&A is a core area of instruction for Ryan Kitcat, while Charles Mmasi has expertise in advising on banking and finance matters, with noted strength in assisting with debt finance issues. Other notable practitioners include Bertha Mwarija and James Pius. Brian Mambosho joined the group in September 2024.
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Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Michael Strain
Other key lawyers
Charles Mmasi; Ryan Kitcat; Wilbert Kapinga; James Pius; Bertha Mwarija; Kelvin Mosha; Jacqueline Tarimo; Brian Mambosho