Meet the Team

Ashminder Kaur: Managing Partner

Key Expertise

Funds, Private Equity, Investment & Wealth, Space Law, Real Estate, Finance, Technology, Corporate-Commercial & Structuring; select Litigation.

Education & Experience

BSc (Hons) Biology, MA Law, MJur Law (Oxon) Oxford University, UK, DLPC. Braeburn Primary and High School, Nairobi.

Ash trained at elite leading global Magic Circle law firm Clifford Chance, London before joining PartyGaming plc (Entain Group) through its listing on the LSE. Ash then joined Hedge Fund Hotel Group as Managing Partner before returning to Kenya.

Qualifications

Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Barrister-at-Law, Gibraltar; Director of Investment Funds in several jurisdictions; Investment Scheme approved MLRO and CO.

Other

Former Standard Newspaper Business Columnist, Bloomberg Expert Panelist, Arab Financial Forum Expert Panelist, Winner of BDO Tradenext Leader in Finance Award 2015 (UK), Working Group Advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kenya.

Hobbies

News scrolling, squash, pro bono environmental litigation, community work, nature. Skilled barista.

Practicing Principles

Always, always reply to your client promptly. Always learn.

Eric Kivuva: Senior Consultant

Key Expertise

Real Estate & Property, Infrastructure, Technology, Corporate Finance, Employment, select Litigation.

Education & Experience

LLB (Moi University). Moi Forces Academy.

Eric was internal legal counsel to Unilever and Legal and Regulatory Affairs counsel to Mobile Decisioning Holdings; he is the Managing Partner at KMA Advocates, Nairobi and Machakos, a Network firm.

Qualifications

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Arbitrator, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, CPSK, Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya.

Other

Non-executive director of a Non-Deposit Taking Credit Provider.

Practicing Principles

Calm under pressure, be analytical, think laterally.

Kiran Dhadialla: Lead Case Management Expert

Key Expertise

Case Management, Tracking and Operations, organises and tracks daily workflow,documentation and deadlines of legal matters to ensure multiple litigation cases for the same client run efficiently.

Education & Experience

BA (Hons), Law & Sociology – Anglia Ruskin University, UK. Braeburn Primary and High School, Nairobi.

Kiran has extensive experience managing and keeping track of multiple cases, from intermediating between clients and counsel, to keeping meticulous track of each stage of every case and matter. She has excellent technology and gaming expertise.

Qualifications

Mediator.

Other

Technology & Gaming; former member of the Kenya National Swimming Team, medal winner, All Africa Games.

Hobbies

Cooking and Crime series.

Practicing principles

Know in advance exactly what you are doing every day.