Ben M. Mugi
Ben M. Mugi is a Partner at Mamicha & Company Advocates with substantive experience in corporate banking and financial law. He holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LL. B Hons) from the University of Manchester, UK, and a Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, and is a member of the Law Society of Kenya. He commenced his legal career with pupillage at CMS Daly & Inamdar Advocates LLP and, following his admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya in 2021, practised as an Associate before serving as Legal Counsel at Dry Associates Investment Bank.
Areas of Expertise:
- Banking &Corporate Finance
- Commercial Transactions
- Projects, Real Estate and Conveyancing
Key Achievements:
- Part of the team that advised on the financing, acquisition, subdivision and subsequent titling of parcels exceeding 300 acres in the Mavoko area acquired for an aggregate of Kshs. 2.7 billion.
- He provided invaluable legal advisory services to a leading investment bank on asset acquisition and financing, delivering strategic guidance during complex conveyancing and commercial transactional structuring.
- He has acted for a multinational motor vehicle financing company on structured receivables transfers and security-driven assignments of contractual rights, including the drafting, perfection, and enforcement of deed-based asset transfer arrangements within complex financing frameworks.
- He oversees two major construction and development projects in the Eastleigh area, each valued at over Kshs 1.5 billion collectively. His involvement ensures these large-scale projects are successfully executed and that all legal complexities are meticulously managed.
- He handles real estate transactional advisory spanning title due diligence, transactional structuring, financing coordination, and post-completion perfection for private and institutional investors across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Ben re-joined Mamicha & Company in 2024, bringing focused expertise in banking & finance, securitisation, corporate governance advisory & regulatory compliance. He advises clients across complex transactional and advisory mandates, helping bridge legal strategy with commercial imperatives in both local and cross-border contexts.
Monica W. Mwangi