Muthoga Gaturu and Company Advocates (MG & Co.) is a law firm registered in Kenya. Therefore, all its Advocates are subject to and regulated by the Advocates Act, Chapter 16 of the Laws of Kenya, the subsidiary legislation made thereunder, including the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Code of Standards of Professional Practice and Ethical Conduct.  Muthoga Gaturu & Company Advocates (MG&Co. Advocates) is a general practice firm based in Nairobi-Kenya, with a branch office in Nyeri-Kenya. Founded in 1975 by Judge Lee G. Muthoga SC and Evans T. Gaturu as one of the first indigenous Kenyan law firms, from humble beginnings we have grown to be an established mid-sized law firm with capability to provide our clients with legal services across the East African region and beyond. Over the years, the objective still remains to provide quality legal services to our clients. We build long-lasting relations with our clients and our people, based on our commitment to provide excellent client-centered services. Many of our clients started our journey together in our humble beginnings in 1975, and have remained our clients to present. We ensure we grow our practice and embrace change to continuously serve our clients needs and meet their expectations. Our practice is structured into various departments and practice areas to enable us provide our clients with top-notch legal expertise, excellent service and practical legal solutions that add value to them. We have expertise and experience in a broad spectrum of industries and sectors. We serve national and multinational corporations, for profit and not-for-profit organizations, public or governmental and private clients as well as corporate and private individuals, all engaged in diverse industries and sectors. We appreciate that our legal practice does not practice in a vacuum. Outside our legal practice, as a firm we undertake and also participate social corporate investments as a way to give back to our community. Some of our practitioners have gone on to serve as judicial officers at all levels of our Courts, as parliamentarians, Speakers of county governments, and legal advisors to national and county governments, state corporations and public utility corporations. Our people are also active in serving the communities they live in through participation on community initiatives and associations.
Our team provides a variety of corporate services including:
  •  Establishing a business, including compliance advisory.
  •  Establishing corporate arrangements such as joint ventures, partnerships, limited partnerships, trusts, and franchises.
  •  Commercial leasing.
  • Leasing of personal property.
  • Corporate reorganization and debt restructuring.
  •  Directors’ and officers’ liability.
  • Employment advice and advising.
  • Distribution, supply, development, manufacturing, sales and other commercial agreements.
  • Procurement and tenders.
  • Planning and environmental liability issues.
  • Financing – both lender and borrower side.
  • Intellectual property including licensing agreements.
  • Franchise Agreements.
  •  Mergers and acquisitions.
  • Negotiation of transactions and agreements.
  • Pure corporate transactions including share capitalizations, reorganizations, amalgamations, continuances, arrangements, wind-ups, and liquidations.
  • Business succession and risk management.