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Scola brings more than a decade of specialized experience in corporate commercial advisory, property transactions, and regulatory compliance.
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Scola Kayugira is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, admitted to the bar in 2012, and serves as a Notary Public, Commissioner for Oaths, and registered Patent Agent. As founder of the firm, she leads the Corporate Commercial, Conveyancing, Real Estate & Legal Advisory Department with a practice shaped by more than 15 years of experience across corporate transactions, property law, commercial structuring, and cross-border advisory.
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Mrs. Kayugira provides comprehensive legal support for national and foreign corporations entering the Kenyan market. This includes high-level advice on sector-specific licensing, regulatory compliance, and immigration matters for expatriate staff.
With over a decade of experience, she manages complex property transactions and the perfection of bank securities. Her expertise ensures that land sales, acquisitions, and financing arrangements are legally sound and protected.
As a registered Patent Agent and Advocate, she specializes in the protection of intellectual property rights. She advises on the registration and enforcement of patents, trademarks, and copyrights to safeguard her clients’ innovations and brands.
She assists organizations in building compliant workforces by drafting employment contracts, reviewing Human Resource policies, and advising on disciplinary procedures to ensure strict adherence to Kenyan labor laws.
Mrs. Kayugira provides sensitive and expert guidance on personal legal matters, including the writing of wills, the creation of family trusts, and representing clients in court during succession proceedings.
Leveraging her status as a Certified Public Secretary (CPS-K), she advises on the registration and restructuring of diverse entities, including companies, partnerships, and NGOs, ensuring they meet all statutory and governance standards.
As a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths, she is authorized to witness legal documents, administer oaths, and certify international documents, providing essential authentication services for both individual and corporate clients.
Scola Munyao-Kayugira brings a sophisticated, high-impact approach to settling complex commercial and industrial conflicts outside the traditional courtroom. She is recognized for her ability to untangle “stubborn knots” through strategic negotiation and impartial adjudication, ensuring that disputes are resolved with the intellectual rigor and confidentiality that arbitration demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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We are a full-service law firm providing specialized legal services across several key departments:
Dispute Resolution: Includes civil and commercial litigation, employment disputes, tax and land cases, debt collection, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Corporate & Commercial Law: Handling business registration, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and commercial contracts.
Real Estate & Conveyancing: Focused on property transactions, leases, bank securitization, and real estate development.
Employment & Immigration Law: Advising on labor relations, HR policies, work permits, and citizenship.
Private Client Services: Including estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate administration.
Our billing is transparent and structured according to the nature of the assignment:
Hourly Rates: For legal opinions and commercial transactions, we typically charge based on time expended at applicable hourly rates.
Statutory Fees: For matters like conveyancing and property transactions, we adhere to the Advocates (Remuneration) Order, charging fees that reflect the complexity and time involved while meeting the prescribed minimums.
Tailored Packages: We offer flexible billing structures for clients with large portfolios or those needing constant legal advice.
Disbursements: Clients are billed for third-party costs such as court filing fees and service of summons, all of which are properly accounted for with receipts.
Yes. We are committed to integrating social and ethical concerns into our core operations. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes:
Pro Bono Services: Providing free or subsidized legal aid to poor, vulnerable, or indigent clients to ensure access to justice, particularly in cases of human rights violations.
Strategic Litigation: Taking up public interest cases to advocate for legal reforms.
Community Support: Contributing to charitable causes, such as donating food and clothing or paying school fees for needy students.
Mentorship: Offering internships to high school and college students.
Absolutely. We have extensive experience in assisting both national and foreign corporations. Our services include:
Business Setup: Handling the registration and restructuring of companies, partnerships, and NGOs.
Immigration Support: Assisting with various visas, special passes, student/dependent passes, and work permits for specialized expatriate personnel.
Investor Permits: Helping individuals seeking to invest substantially or set up professional practices in Kenya.
Residency & Citizenship: Facilitating permanent residence and citizenship applications for eligible persons.
Clients choose us for our commitment to high-quality, personalized service. Key reasons include:
Expertise & Innovation: We offer unique and creative legal options within regulatory frameworks.
Proven Track Record: Since 2013, we have built long-term relationships with a diverse clientele, including international organizations like Heifer Project International and Women’s Link Worldwide.
Professional Integrity: Our core values of professionalism, transparency, and compassion guide every engagement.
Security & Reliability: We maintain Professional Indemnity Cover to ensure our clients’ interests are always protected.
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