Global rankings and accolades

Tier 1: Corporate and Commercial
Tier 1: Dispute Resolution
Tier 2: Privatization and Projects

Tier 1: Dispute Resolution
Tier 2: Corporate and Commercial

  Tier 2:  Financial Corporate

Law Firm of the Year

During the 2012 Capital Markets Awards, HHM was awarded Best Legal Transaction Advisor of the year....read more

Celebrating 110 years...

Hamilton Harrison & Mathews, founded in 1902, is one of the oldest and largest law firms in Kenya with 9 partners and 17 qualified associates as well as several Para-legal and legal clerical staff.

Hamilton Harrison & Mathews provides a full range of legal services to an extensive client base which includes multinational companies, Governments, Kenyan and foreign banks and financial institutions, foreign investors and their Kenyan subsidiaries and branches, oil companies, transport, energy and communication companies, airlines, insurance companies, foreign embassies and missions, hotel groups, religious and missionary organisations and international aid organisations.

Offices and International and National associates

Hamilton Harrison & Mathews has one office in Nairobi, Kenya at ICEA Building, Kenyatta Avenue.

We are part of the World Services Group.

Awards and Recognitions

HH&M has been recognised as a leading corporate and commercial law firm in Kenya by Chambers Global, International Financial Law Review and Corporate PLC’s Which Lawyer? and World Trade Mark Review as the leading law firm in Kenya in the respective fields in which it practices.

Indeed Ken Fraser, Richard Omwela, Kiragu Kimani, Adil Khawaja, Paras Shah, Andrew Mugambi and Michi Kirimi have each been individually recognised by some of these publications as leading lawyers in Kenya in their areas of practice.

HH&M was, for the second year running, awarded the “Best Legal Transaction Advisor of the Year” award for 2010 at the 2nd Capital Markets Awards Gala in Nairobi on 26th January 2011.

HH&M had received the same award for 2009 at the inaugural Capital Markets Awards Gala.

In June 2010 and again in January 2011, Paras Shah was awarded the International Law Office Client Choice Award as the best general corporate lawyer in Kenya.  This is an international award given to lawyers in several jurisdictions, after nominations from clients.

In January 2011, Kiragu Kimani was awarded the International Law Office Client Choice Award as the best dispute resolution lawyer in Kenya.

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recent transactions and news

13-12-12 07:49

Senior Counsel

Ken Fraser was made Senior Counsel by His Excellency the President of Kenya on 11th December 2012 [more...]

03-12-12 00:00

Capital Markets Awards 2012

During the 2012 Capital Markets Awards, HHM was awarded Best Legal Transaction Advisor of the year for the third year running. [more...]

11-06-12 13:05

Investing and doing Business in Kenya

A guide to investing and doing business in Kenya [more...]

28-05-12 17:01

Review of Land Laws

Preliminary review of the Land ACT, 2012 and Registration ACT, 2012 [more...]

02-01-12 00:00

World Trademark Review 2011

Hamilton Harrison and Mathews named the 'Leading trademark practice in Kenya' [more...]

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