Mburu Nahashon
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya | Certified Professional Mediator
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About
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with strong, hands-on experience in real estate and conveyancing transactions, including title verification, due diligence, and the drafting and negotiation of sale agreements, leases, charges and property management contracts. Well versed in Kenyan land, property, contract and corporate law, with a track record of identifying transactional risk and proposing practical, business-oriented solutions. Experienced in liaising with regulators, external counsel and other stakeholders, and in translating complex legal concepts for non-legal audiences.
Seeking to bring transactional rigour and client-focused property law expertise to Imperium's mission of delivering secure, transparent real estate transactions for investors.
Experience
Managing Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution and Commercial Department - MMB Law Advocates
(2026-02)
- Oversee day-to-day management and strategic direction of the firm's Dispute Resolution and Commercial Department, including risk management and quality control across property, commercial and corporate matters
- Advise and represent clients on commercial and corporate transactions spanning financial services, banking and financing, tax, corporate restructuring, contract management and risk mitigation
- Represent clients in arbitration, litigation and mediation of commercial and property-related disputes
Associate Advocate - Letangule & Company Advocates
(2025-08 - 2026-01)
- Conducted comprehensive title verification and due diligence on properties and parties, and prepared due diligence reports for conveyancing transactions, including sale agreements, leases, charges and professional undertakings
- Prepared completion and transfer documentation for property transactions and advised clients on compliance with land and property law
- Advised on banking and financial services matters, including regulatory interpretation, compliance audits, contract structuring, risk mitigation and facility restructuring
- Structured, negotiated and reviewed corporate and commercial agreements across mergers, acquisitions, insolvency, joint ventures and company restructuring, including compliance checks and audits
- Drafted and reviewed pleadings, contracts, legal opinions and correspondence; provided legislative drafting support for National Assembly, Senate and County Assembly bills, regulations and policy briefs
- Advised and represented clients in arbitration and mediation, including drafting of arbitral awards and settlement agreements
Trainee Advocate - KMK Africa Advocates LLP
(2025-01 - 2025-07)
- Conducted conveyancing due diligence and due diligence reporting, including sale/purchase agreements, leases, charges and professional undertakings
- Supported commercial and corporate due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and takeovers, alongside regulatory and risk compliance reviews
- Drafted contracts, legal opinions, pleadings, submissions and case strategies across commercial, finance, fintech, insurance and constitutional law
- Produced legislative drafting, concept notes, policy briefs and legal alerts
- Prepared client appraisal reports and briefs, and supported client interviews and relationship management
Senior Legal Assistant - Njuguna & Njuguna Co. Advocates
(2022-05 - 2024-07)
- Drafted conveyancing instruments, contracts, legal opinions and settlement documentation; conducted legal research across land and environmental, commercial and devolution law
- Conducted commercial and corporate due diligence, company searches and compliance reviews, and supported company restructuring
- Supported arbitral proceedings, including drafting of arbitral awards and correspondence
- Promoted to Senior Legal Assistant (January 2024) in recognition of performance; named Employee of the Year 2023
Legal and Administrative Assistant - Kirubi & Mwangi Ben & Co. Advocates
(2021-07 - 2021-09)
- Prepared land sale agreements, transfer instruments, and registration and due diligence documentation
- Conducted legal research and drafted pleadings, contracts, settlement agreements and legal opinions
- Conducted client interviews, prepared initial reports, and managed court filings and hearing briefs
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) - Law - University of Embu (2019 - 2023)
Post-Graduate Diploma - Advocates Training Programme (ATP) - Kenya School of Law (2024 - 2025)
Certificate - Introduction to Information and Communication Technology - Victory Computer College (2019 - 2019)
