Monica W. Mwangi
Monicah is a Partner at Mamicha & Company Advocates with over 10 years’ experience.
She joined the firm in the year 2014, where she served her articles of pupillage before her admission to the Bar as an advocate.
She possesses extensive experience and in-depth expertise in both conveyancing and banking law. Her practice spans a broad range of real estate and financial transactions, including property acquisitions and disposals, and advising on secured lending arrangements. She regularly acts for individuals, corporations, and financial institutions, providing strategic legal solutions.
She is currently undertaking her Master’s degree (LLM) from the University of Nairobi (UoN) and holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) and a Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. She has also undertaken a Women in Leadership Course at Strathmore University.
EXPERIENCE
- She was a team leader on various high-value real estate projects worth Kshs 3 billion, where she advised the clients on due diligence, project structure from conception, implementation, and conclusion of the project. She further guided the clients on the consents and approvals required to undertake the projects from a legal and regulatory framework.
- She spearheads project meetings and assists in drafting the project implementation plans required for the projects. She is involved in the development of draft transaction timetables, milestones, and assigning responsibilities.
- Monicah has also advised several top-tier financial institutions on due diligence and contractual obligations. She has played a key role in security-perfection transactions valued at over Kshs. 10 billion, including the preparation of Charges, Guarantees, Deeds of Assignment of rental income, and other security instruments to safeguard clients’ interests.
- Monicah has conducted and continues to conduct legal trainings to various real estate developers and financial institutions, focusing on conveyancing matters and recent legal and regulatory developments impacting their operations.
MEMBERSHIP
- Law Society of Kenya (LSK)