What We Do

Your Trusted Legal Partner in Business, Technology, and Corporate Law

At MasiboLaw LLP, we provide expert legal services tailored to businesses, startups, and multinational corporations across Africa. Our team specializes in business law, fintech regulation, intellectual property protection, commercial litigation, and corporate compliance, ensuring your company is legally secure and positioned for growth.

With deep expertise in technology law, corporate structuring, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance, we help businesses navigate legal complexities and maximize opportunities in an ever-evolving market.

Our Core Legal Services

1. Business Transactions & Corporate Structuring


We offer strategic legal solutions to help businesses establish, expand, and operate seamlessly. Our services include:

a. Company Registration & Structuring – Formation of companies, subsidiaries, partnerships, and associations, ensuring full compliance with Kenyan and international business laws.

b. Corporate Governance & Shareholder Agreements – Drafting shareholder agreements, partnership contracts, and joint venture agreements to safeguard business interests.

c. Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring – Legal due diligence, contract negotiation, and regulatory approvals for business acquisitions, mergers, and investment structuring.

d. Foreign Business Registration & Compliance – Assisting foreign investors in setting up businesses in Kenya with full regulatory compliance.

e.  Share Transfers & Investment Advisory – Managing share transfers, stock purchase agreements, and investment structuring with precision.


We ensure your business transactions are legally sound, risk-free, and optimized for success.




2. Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution


We provide robust legal representation for businesses facing commercial disputes. Our expertise includes:

a. Filing & Defending Commercial Lawsuits – Representing clients in High Courts, subordinate courts, and specialized tribunals for contract disputes, business claims, and corporate litigation.

b. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – Using mediation, arbitration, and negotiation to resolve disputes efficiently and cost-effectively.

c. Contract Enforcement & Breach of Contract Claims – Ensuring business agreements are upheld and securing remedies for contract breaches, fraud, and misrepresentation.

d. Debt Recovery & Insolvency Proceedings – Legal assistance in debt collection, liquidation, and bankruptcy cases to protect financial interests.


We are committed to securing favorable settlements and protecting your business’s financial stability.


3. Regulatory Licensing & Compliance for Tech & Fintech Firms


We help businesses obtain essential licenses and navigate regulatory compliance, including:

a. Payment Service Provider (PSP) Licenses

b. Digital Credit Provider (DCP) Licenses

c. Money Remittance Provider (MRP) Licenses

d. Content Service Provider (CSP) Licenses

e. Data Controller & Processor Registration


Our expertise ensures your business meets legal requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.


4. Intellectual Property (IP) Protection


We assist businesses in securing and enforcing their intellectual property rights through:

a. Trademark Registration & Protection – Safeguarding brand names, logos, and product names.

b. Patent Filing & Protection – Legal support for technology, inventions, and innovations.

c. Copyright Protection – Securing software, media, content, and creative works.

d. IP Litigation & Enforcement – Defending against intellectual property infringements.


We help businesses protect their innovations, brand identity, and creative assets.


5. Data Protection & Privacy Compliance


With Kenya’s Data Protection Act, 2019, businesses must comply with strict privacy laws. We offer:

a. Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

b. Legal compliance with data collection, storage & processing

c. Privacy policy drafting & regulatory compliance

d. Representation in data breach disputes & privacy lawsuits

We help businesses mitigate data security risks and comply with evolving privacy regulations.


6. E-Commerce & Digital Business Legal Support

We provide tailored legal solutions for digital platforms, including:

a. Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies, and Corporate Policies

b. Legal compliance for e-commerce, SaaS, and fintech platforms

c. Consumer protection laws & dispute resolution


We ensure your digital business is legally sound, scalable, and protected from liability.

7. Work Permits and Immigration Services

Immigration Lawyer in Kenya – Work Permits, Visas & Legal Services | MasiboLaw

At MasiboLaw, we provide expert immigration legal services in Kenya, assisting individuals and businesses with work permits, visas, permanent residency, and compliance with Kenyan immigration laws. Our experienced immigration lawyers in Nairobi ensure a smooth legal process for foreign nationals, expatriates, investors, and corporate clients.

1. Work Permit Applications in Kenya

We assist with the application and renewal of various Kenyan work permits, ensuring compliance with the Department of Immigration Services:

Class A Work Permit – For individuals engaging in mining and natural resource extraction.

Class B Work Permit – For agricultural investors establishing farms or agribusinesses.

Class D Work Permit – For professionals with a job offer from a Kenyan employer.

Class G Work Permit – For business owners and investors setting up businesses in Kenya.

Class I Work Permit – For missionaries, religious workers, and charity organizations operating in Kenya.


We provide step-by-step guidance on Kenya work permit applications, ensuring faster approvals and compliance with the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act.



2. Alien Card and Permanent Residency in Kenya

Alien Card Application – Required for foreign nationals residing in Kenya for more than 90 days.

Permanent Residency in Kenya – We assist:

Foreigners who have lawfully lived in Kenya for over 7 years.

Spouses of Kenyan citizens seeking permanent residence.

Retirees and special-category immigrants eligible for residency.



Our team ensures all Kenyan permanent residency requirements are met, making the application seamless.


3. Business & Investor Immigration in Kenya

Foreign Company Registration – Assistance with business setup in Kenya, including company registration and compliance.

Investor Visas & Business Permits – Helping foreign investors secure the right visas and permits to start and operate businesses.

Local Representative Appointment – Ensuring foreign companies comply with the Companies Act 2015 by appointing a legal local representative.


We streamline business immigration in Kenya, ensuring that investors and corporate clients meet all regulatory requirements.



4. Immigration Appeals & Legal Representation

Visa & Work Permit Appeals – Legal support for those whose visa or work permit applications have been rejected.

Deportation Defense in Kenya – Representing foreign nationals facing deportation or immigration violations.

Compliance Audits for Businesses – Ensuring companies hiring expatriates adhere to Kenyan immigration laws.


As leading immigration lawyers in Kenya, we offer legal representation for immigration disputes, ensuring our clients’ rights are protected.


Why Choose MasiboLaw LLP?

✔ Industry Experts in Business & Tech Law – We specialize in fintech, technology law, corporate compliance, and intellectual property.
✔ Tailored Legal Solutions – We provide customized strategies that minimize risk and maximize business success.
✔ Proven Track Record – Our firm has successfully represented startups, fintech firms, corporate enterprises, and foreign investors.
✔ Regulatory Compliance Leaders – We ensure businesses meet Kenyan and global legal standards.
✔ Client-Centric Approach – We prioritize efficient, strategic, and results-driven legal solutions.


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